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Lithonia High School

2440 Phillips Rd
Lithonia, GA 30058
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Serving 1,483 students in grades 9-12, Lithonia High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 13% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 1,483 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • : 79% (Btm 50% in GA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 13% (Btm 50%)
  • : 21% (Btm 50%)
  • : 21% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Lithonia High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:

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Attribute
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Lithonia High School's student population of 1,483 students has grown by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 83 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
1,483 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
83 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Calendar
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Lithonia High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,204 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Lithonia High School is 0.15, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (GA)
#1831 out of 2204 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Lithonia High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
13%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Lithonia High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
21%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Lithonia High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
21%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Lithonia High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Lithonia High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
5%
18%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Lithonia High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
92%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Lithonia High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
n/a
36%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Lithonia High School and the percentage of White public school students in Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Lithonia High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Lithonia High School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Georgia.
0.15
This chart displays the diversity score of Lithonia High School and the public school average diversity score of Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
79%
84%
This chart displays graduation rate of Lithonia High School and public school graduation rate of Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
54%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Lithonia High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (21-22)
4%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Lithonia High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lithonia High School's ranking?
Lithonia High School is ranked #1831 out of 2,204 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Georgia.
What schools are Lithonia High School often compared to?
Lithonia High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Martin Luther King- Jr. High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
13% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% GA state average), while 21% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% GA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Lithonia High School?
The graduation rate of Lithonia High School is 79%, which is lower than the Georgia state average of 84%.
How many students attend Lithonia High School?
1,483 students attend Lithonia High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
92% of Lithonia High School students are Black, 5% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lithonia High School?
Lithonia High School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Lithonia High School offer ?
Lithonia High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Lithonia High School part of?
Lithonia High School is part of Dekalb County School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 1,483 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • : 79% (Btm 50%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 13% (Btm 50%)
  • : 21% (Btm 50%)
  • : 21% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

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