Other / mixed grade configuration · Stockbridge, GA

Stockbridge Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Stockbridge Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 29/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 130282001207
0/100100/10029/100
👥 S:T ratio
41
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
3
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Stockbridge Elementary School earns 29/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Georgia median.

#8 of 8
schools in Stockbridge · Resource Index
29
Resource Index · Lower
14.7:1
students per teacher
72.4%
free-lunch eligible

Stockbridge Elementary School has class sizes near the Georgia median. Computed live against every Georgia school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Stockbridge Elementary School ranks #8 of 8 schools in Stockbridge, GA.

School address

Enrollment

485

Georgia · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

33.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

14.7:1

vs 14.4:1 Georgia avg

+2% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

72.4%

vs 60.7% Georgia avg

+19% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Stockbridge Elementary School compares with Georgia and U.S. medians

Slightly above state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Stockbridge Elementary School

Stockbridge Elementary School is a higher-need, mid-sized combined-grade school in Stockbridge, Georgia, enrolling 485 students.

At 14.7:1, its student-teacher ratio sits close to the Georgia median, within a few percentage points of the 14.4:1 state norm, neither notably crowded nor notably small.

Its free-meal eligibility rate of 72.4% lands close to the Georgia typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.

Enrollment of 485 puts it in the smaller third of Georgia schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index trails 94% of the 2,314 Georgia schools with a score on record, one of the lower results on this measure.

Among 270 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Georgia schools statewide, it ranks #254, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.

Its student body is led by African American (58%) and Hispanic or Latino (31%) (diversity index 57/100).

Counselor access is stretched at roughly 485 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 43.7% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

Among Stockbridge's public schools, it stands alongside Fairview Elementary School (590 students): Stockbridge Elementary School is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (14.7:1 vs 17.4:1).

Henry County also operates Dutchtown High (1,821 students) and Union Grove High (1,622 students) alongside Stockbridge Elementary School.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Stockbridge Elementary School compares

Stockbridge Elementary School on the metrics families compare, against Georgia and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Georgia Georgia avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 14.7:1 ▲ 2% 14.4:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 72.4% ▲ 19% 60.7% 51.7%
Enrollment 485 top 71% - -

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

14.7:1
Leaner classes than 50% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
485
Bigger than 60% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
72.4%
free-lunch eligible - 19% above the Georgia average of 60.7%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
14.7:1
students per teacher - 2% above state mean
Top 60% in Georgia - lower ratio than 40% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
43.7%
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
$12,402
per pupil, district-wide - below Georgia avg of $13,863
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 485 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 18 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

African American 57.5%
Hispanic or Latino 30.5%
Two or More 4.9%
Asian 3.5%
White 2.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6%

Largest group: African American at 57.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 57.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 57.2, Stockbridge Elementary School is more mixed than the Georgia school average of 50.0.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Henry County, which includes Stockbridge Elementary School.

$12,402
Per student
-11%
vs Georgia
Avg $13,863
-25%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 47.9%
State 40.8%
Federal 11.3%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Stockbridge Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Dutchtown High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Union Grove High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Ola High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Eagle's Landing High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Locust Grove High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Henry County · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools in Stockbridge

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

Similar other schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Georgia, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

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Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Stockbridge Elementary School

How many students attend Stockbridge Elementary School?

Stockbridge Elementary School has 485 students enrolled. It is a public school in Stockbridge, GA.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Stockbridge Elementary School is 14.7:1, which is 2% higher than the Georgia average of 14.4:1 and 6% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

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

72.4% of students at Stockbridge Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Georgia average of 60.7%.

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

The largest demographic group at Stockbridge Elementary School is African American at 57.5% of enrollment, in Stockbridge, GA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 57.2/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Stockbridge Elementary School?

Stockbridge Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 29/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Stockbridge Elementary School rank among schools in Stockbridge?

By Resource Investment Index, Stockbridge Elementary School ranks #8 of 8 schools in Stockbridge, GA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Stockbridge on the city page.

Is Stockbridge Elementary School a good school?

Stockbridge Elementary School earns 29/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Georgia median. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Henry County?

Besides Stockbridge Elementary School, Henry County also operates Dutchtown High (1,821 students), Union Grove High (1,622 students), and Ola High School (1,586 students). See the Henry 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 2021-22) · 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.

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