Other / mixed grade configuration · Stone Mountain, GA

Rockbridge Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Rockbridge Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 27/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 130174000646
0/100100/10027/100
👥 S:T ratio
36
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
4
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Rockbridge Elementary School earns 27/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 77% of Georgia schools.

#13 of 14
schools in Stone Mountain · Resource Index
27
Resource Index · Lower
16.1:1
large classes for Georgia
100.0%
free-lunch eligible

Rockbridge Elementary School has class sizes larger than 77% of Georgia schools. Computed live against every Georgia school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Rockbridge Elementary School ranks #13 of 14 schools in Stone Mountain, GA.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+47 students YoY

Rockbridge Elementary School grew from 894 students in 2022-23 to 941 in 2023-24 (+5.3%).

Teacher FTE added 56.8 → 57.7 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Growing CCD campus

+47 students YoY 130174000646 · Stone Mountain, GA Other · MID · TRAD

900 enr · 16.1:1 · 100.0% lunch · RII 27

Nearest enrollment peer: Lakeside High School (2,234 students)

Rockbridge Elementary School grew from 894 students in 2022-23 to 941 in 2023-24 (+5.3%). Teacher FTE added 56.8 → 57.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Georgia schools → · Find another →

Rockbridge Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Rockbridge Elementary School reports 900 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Rockbridge Elementary School compares

Rockbridge Elementary School is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Georgia and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Georgia Georgia avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 16.1:1 ▲ 12% 14.4:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 100.0% ▲ 65% 60.7% 51.7%
Enrollment 900 top 24% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

16.1:1
Leaner classes than 37% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
900
Bigger than 89% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
100.0%
free-lunch eligible - 65% above the Georgia average of 60.7%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
16.1:1
students per teacher - 12% above state mean
Top 77% in Georgia - lower ratio than 23% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
38.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$15,368
per pupil, district-wide - above Georgia avg of $14,615
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 900 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 7 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

African American 69.9%
Hispanic or Latino 14.7%
Asian 10.0%
White 2.6%
Two or More 2.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6%

Largest group: African American at 69.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 47.9/100

Simpson diversity index - at 47.9, Rockbridge Elementary School is less mixed than the Georgia school average of 50.0.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Dekalb County reports $15,368 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Rockbridge Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Lakeside High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Dunwoody High School Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Chamblee High School Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Cross Keys High School Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Sequoyah Middle School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Rockbridge Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Dekalb County · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools in Stone Mountain

6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Rockbridge Elementary School

How many students attend Rockbridge Elementary School?

Rockbridge Elementary School has 900 students enrolled. It is a public school in Stone Mountain, GA. CCD year-over-year: 894 (2022-23) → 941 (2023-24), up 47.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Rockbridge Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Rockbridge Elementary School is 16.1:1, which is 12% higher than the Georgia average of 14.4:1 and 3% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Rockbridge Elementary School?

100.0% of students at Rockbridge Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Georgia average of 60.7%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Rockbridge Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Rockbridge Elementary School is African American at 69.9% of enrollment, in Stone Mountain, GA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Rockbridge Elementary School?

Rockbridge Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 27/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Rockbridge Elementary School rank among schools in Stone Mountain?

By Resource Investment Index, Rockbridge Elementary School ranks #13 of 14 schools in Stone Mountain, GA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Stone Mountain on the city page.

What other schools are in Dekalb County?

Besides Rockbridge Elementary School, Dekalb County also operates Lakeside High School (2,234 students), Dunwoody High School (2,012 students), and Chamblee High School (1,867 students). See the Dekalb County district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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