📍 701 Stephenson Rd, Stone Mountain, DeKalb County, 30087
Stephenson High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Stone Mountain, DeKalb County. The school has 1,354 pupils enrolled. It is part of the DeKalb County school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 83 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.3:1. 25% of students are proficient in reading. 9% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 83%. The school offers 54 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Stephenson High School enrolls 1,354 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 83 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 88% Black or African American, 7.2% Hispanic or Latino and 2% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 1,197 | 88% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 98 | 7.2% |
| Two or more races | 27 | 2% |
| White | 14 | 1% |
| Asian | 14 | 1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
869 of the school's 1,354 students (64%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 759 qualify for free lunch and 110 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Stephenson High School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district GA-40, state senate district 55, state house district 88.
Stephenson High School is one of 131 schools in DeKalb County, based in Stone Mountain, Georgia. The district serves 91,752 students district-wide and employs 6,250 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,354 students, Stephenson High School is larger than the district average of about 700 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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