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What tradition at Stone Creek Elementary School should never be changed?
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Enrollment
448
Elementary
DISTRICT 454 · STATE 605
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·WALKER COUNTY·NCES 130537001762
Stone Creek Elementary School
1600 Happy Valley Rd, Rossville, GA 30741 · (706) 866-3600 · Walker County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL448 STUDENTS
C+
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Scored higher than 38% of Georgia public elementary schools
- CTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- BBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- B-Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Georgia public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
13.8:1
33 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.9:1 · STATE 13.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
448 students
DISTRICT 92% · STATE 74%
Community
5
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 21 | 5% |
| Kindergarten | 57 | 13% |
| Grade 1 | 71 | 16% |
| Grade 2 | 66 | 15% |
| Grade 3 | 71 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 77 | 17% |
| Grade 5 | 85 | 19% |
This year's kindergarten class (57) is 33% smaller than its 5th grade class (85).
Student demographics
45%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 31% · STATE 71% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
Georgia Milestones 2024-25 . % Proficient or DistinguishedEnglish Language Arts
23.6%
GA avg 40.1% . -3.6pp since 2021
Math
25.7%
GA avg 44.6% . +7.4pp since 2021
What this means: On the Georgia Milestones, Georgia's statewide test, about 24 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 26 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Georgia schools, those numbers are about 40 and 45. Reading and writing scores are down about 4 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 7 points.
Georgia Milestones results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 23.6% | 25.7% |
| 2023-24 | 28.2% | 26.4% |
| 2022-23 | 21.6% | 18.9% |
| 2021-22 | 27.2% | 18.3% |
% Proficient or Distinguished, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Georgia Milestones. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
28.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
25.7%
based on GA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+2.6pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 28% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 26% typical for Georgia schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Georgia's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Stone Creek Elementary School
Stone Creek Elementary School's state test result (28.2% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stone Creek Elementary School this school | 448 | 100.0% | 28.2% |
| Big A Elementary School Eastanollee | 403 | 100.0% | N/A |
| Clarkesville Elementary School Clarkesville | 466 | 100.0% | 44.8% |
| Rossville Elementary School Rossville | 447 | 100.0% | 19.6% |
| West Side Elementary School Rossville | 471 | 98.9% | 29.8% |
| Altamaha Elementary School Baxley | 381 | 100.0% | 45.6% |
Matched among Georgia elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Stone Creek Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Georgia | In Walker County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 28.2% | #853 of 1,208 | #10 of 11 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 25.7% | #950 of 1,215 ▼ 34 | #10 of 11 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 23.6% | #914 of 1,215 ▼ 79 | #10 of 11 no change |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +1.9pp | #611 of 1,183 | #7 of 11 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 448 | #978 of 1,324 | #5 of 11 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.8:1 | #773 of 1,301 | #10 of 11 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 45.5% | #857 of 1,301 | #2 of 11 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 100% | #424 of 1,312 | #5 of 11 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -6.7% | #651 of 854 | #5 of 7 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
448
+26 (+6%) vs 2020
+30% since 1990-91, when it was 345
Student : Teacher
13.8:1
was 12.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 448 | 32.5 | 13.8:1 | 100% (448) |
| 2023-24 | 416 | 32.8 | 12.7:1 | 94% (391) |
| 2022-23 | 425 | 33.2 | 12.8:1 | 84% (357) |
| 2020-21 | 422 | 33 | 12.8:1 | 86% (365) |
| 2017-18 | 480 | 38.6 | 12.4:1 | 88% (422) |
| 2015-16 | 492 | 32 | 15.4:1 | 81% (400) |
| 2010-11 | 408 | 31 | 13.2:1 | 75% (306) |
| 2000-01 | 466 | 29 | 16.1:1 | 71% (331) |
| 1990-91 | 345 | 20 | 17.3:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Stone Creek Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 7% (480 to 448); teachers down 16% (38.6 to 32.5).
About Stone Creek Elementary School
This page covers Stone Creek Elementary School, a small elementary school in Rossville, Georgia. It offers pre-K through 5 and has 448 students enrolled. It has 26% fewer students than the average for elementary schools in Georgia (about 605).
Walker County (15 schools, 8,379 students) runs Stone Creek Elementary School.
At Stone Creek Elementary School, 72% of students are White. The school is also 10% Black, 10% Hispanic, and 7% multiracial. That is lower than the 90% White share among all Walker County residents. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 45%.
Stone Creek Elementary School has a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.8:1, with 32.5 full-time-equivalent teachers. The average ratio among elementary schools in Georgia is similar, at 13.3:1. The school has 100% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. The average for public schools in Walker County is 85%.
Stone Creek Elementary School earns a C+ on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 38% of Georgia public elementary schools.
On the allk12 BeatsExpectations measure, Stone Creek Elementary School is 2.6 points above the average proficiency rate across its state test results predicted for its free or reduced-price lunch share: 28.2% actual, 25.7% predicted. That is outside both the top and bottom 10% in Georgia.
In the wider Walker County area, median household income comes to about $59,469, roughly 21% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Walker County's 18 public schools enroll about 9,637 students and include Stone Creek Elementary School.
Straight-line distance to the nearest public school, Ridgeland High School, is about 1.0 miles. Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. Of the 7 nearby schools with scores, including this one, Stone Creek Elementary School is 5th on average proficiency.
Stone Creek Elementary School has an NCES locale of Suburb: Large.
Since 2020-21, enrollment has grown 6%, from 422 to 448.
Parents, students, and staff can share information on pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback here. Members of the school community can share what they know.
Walker County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
68,762
Census ACS
Median income
$59,469
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
21%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
18
9,637 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Walker County
- Ridgeland High SchoolHigh · 1,284 students
- LaFayette High SchoolHigh · 1,157 students
- Saddle Ridge Elementary and Middle SchoolElementary · 772 students
- Cherokee Ridge ElementaryElementary · 548 students
- LaFayette Middle SchoolMiddle · 499 students
- Gilbert Elementary SchoolElementary · 476 students
Other schools in Rossville
- Ridgeland High SchoolHigh · 1,284 students
- Lakeview Middle SchoolMiddle · 647 students
- West Side Elementary SchoolElementary · 471 students
- Rossville Elementary SchoolElementary · 447 students
- Rossville Middle SchoolMiddle · 446 students
- Cloud Springs Elementary SchoolElementary · 346 students
Other Stone Creek Elementary schools
4 other US public schools in 4 states are named Stone Creek Elementary. Stone Creek Elementary School is the 5th largest of the 5.
- Stone Creek ElementaryMadera, CA · 672 students
- STONE CREEK ELEMENTARYWENTZVILLE, MO · 543 students
- Stone Creek ElementaryIrvine, CA · 506 students
- Stone Creek ElementaryDerby, KS · 451 students
Nearby schools
- Ridgeland High School1.0 mi · 1,284
- Rossville Elementary School1.0 mi · 447
- Rossville Middle School1.7 mi · 446
- Lakeview Middle School2.9 mi · 647
- Chattanooga Valley Elementary School2.9 mi · 418
- East Lake Elementary School3.0 mi · 626
Frequently asked questions
About Stone Creek Elementary SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Stone Creek Elementary School?
Stone Creek Elementary School enrolls approximately 448 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does Stone Creek Elementary School serve?
Stone Creek Elementary School serves grades PK-05.
How many teachers does Stone Creek Elementary School have?
Stone Creek Elementary School employs 33 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.8:1.
How diverse is Stone Creek Elementary School?
Stone Creek Elementary School reports a student body of 72% White, 10% Hispanic, 10% Black, 0% Asian, 7% Two or more.
Is Stone Creek Elementary School public or private?
Stone Creek Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Walker County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.