Serving 522 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, New Mountain Hill Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-4
Enrollment: 522 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 24%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 20% in GA
Math Proficiency
: 60-64% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: 50-54% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
New Mountain Hill Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 2,204 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of New Mountain Hill Elementary School is 0.41, 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.
What is New Mountain Hill Elementary School's ranking?
New Mountain Hill Elementary School is ranked #313 out of 2,204 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia.
What schools are New Mountain Hill Elementary School often compared to?
New Mountain Hill Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Mulberry Creek Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60-64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% GA state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% GA state average).
How many students attend New Mountain Hill Elementary School?
522 students attend New Mountain Hill Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
76% of New Mountain Hill Elementary School students are White, 9% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of New Mountain Hill Elementary School?
New Mountain Hill Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does New Mountain Hill Elementary School offer ?
New Mountain Hill Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-4
What school district is New Mountain Hill Elementary School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-4
Enrollment: 522 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 24%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 20%
Math Proficiency
: 60-64% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: 50-54% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
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