Lithonia Middle School
Lithonia, GA
PublicMiddle · Grades 6–8
School grades
Georgia Governor’s Office of Student Achievement
59.4 single score for 2024–25.
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Single score | 60.4 | 65.4 | 59.4 |
| Content mastery | 32.6 | 35.8 | 34.5 |
| Progress | 82 | 79.9 | 73.4 |
| Closing gaps | 46.2 | 79 | 58 |
| Readiness | 75.1 | 74.7 | 73.4 |
The single score and CCRPI components are points out of 100. NA and N/A mean unavailable.
Reading at grade level
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 8 | 41.6% | 42.6% | 35.4% |
Georgia Milestones
Percent of students enrolled at least two-thirds of the year. Math standards changed in 2023–24.
English language arts
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beginning | 40.7% | 42.3% | 48.1% |
| Developing | 36.8% | 34.9% | 34.8% |
| Proficient | 20.2% | 20.2% | 15.6% |
| Distinguished | 2.4% | 2.6% | 1.5% |
Math
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beginning | 50.7% | 47.1% | 41.1% |
| Developing | 39.4% | 40.1% | 44.4% |
| Proficient | 8.8% | 10.7% | 13% |
| Distinguished | 1.1% | 2.1% | 1.4% |
Science
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beginning | 73.7% | 64.2% | 54.7% |
| Developing | 17.9% | 22.2% | 31.3% |
| Proficient | 7.7% | 10.1% | 13.1% |
| Distinguished | 0.8% | 3.5% | 0.9% |
Discipline
State and federal reports
Georgia Governor’s Office of Student Achievement
350 students had disciplinary incidents in 2024–25.
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled during the year | 1,447 | 1,331 | 1,294 |
| Students with incidents | 406 | 440 | 350 |
| Disciplinary incidents | 761 | 1082 | 696 |
| Suspended in school | 4.1% | 9.5% | 5.5% |
| Suspended out of school | 26.1% | 30.4% | 23.9% |
| Expelled | 0.1% | 0% | 0% |
| School climate | Not reported | 1 | Not reported |
Percentages use enrollment during the year. Students can have multiple incidents and consequences.
School climate: 1–5 stars.
U.S. Department of Education
| Measure | 2021–22 | 2023–24 |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in the fall | 1,230 | 1,060 |
| Suspended out of school | 27.3% · 336 | 38.3% · 406 |
| Suspended in school | 3.7% · 46 | 11.9% · 126 |
| Expelled | 0.2% · 2 | 0.0% · 0 |
School Profile
Location
Suburb, Large
Enrollment
1,064 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
Demographics
Hispanic/Latino8.0%
White0.5%
Black or African American88.1%
Asian0.5%
Two or More Races2.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native0.4%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.2%
Public school directory
NCES ID 130174002858
- District
- Dekalb County
- Status
- Open
- School category
- Regular School
- Charter
- No
- Virtual instruction
- No virtual instruction
- Enrollment
- 1,064 students
- Teachers (FTE)
- 66
Sources
- NCES Common Core of Data · National Center for Education Statistics · 2023–24
- Georgia School Grades · Georgia Governor’s Office of Student Achievement · 2024–25
- Georgia School Discipline · Georgia Governor’s Office of Student Achievement · 2024–25
- Civil Rights Data Collection · U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights · 2021–22, 2023–24