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Schools in Stockbridge · Henry County School District

Stockbridge’s public schools score below 59% of Georgia districts on tests and graduation

Math proficiency in Stockbridge’s districts is 27%, below the Georgia average (37%). The grade covers the public school district serving Stockbridge, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Georgia, not nationally.

#159of 260 Georgia townsK–12Where will my kid go?

From Georgia state tests taken in spring 2022, when 98% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.

Reading proficiency
33%
▼ 7 pts vs GA 40%
2021–22
Math proficiency
27%
▼ 10 pts vs GA 37%
2021–22
Graduate on time
88%
▲ 4 pts vs GA 84%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$13.9K
▼ 12% vs GA $15.8K
FY2024
Students per teacher
16.3
GA 14.3 · larger classes
Schools in town
6
17,356 students on the public path
In brief

Stockbridge’s schools, in brief

Against towns with similar incomes

Among the 243 Georgia towns with household incomes within a quarter of Stockbridge’s, its schools beat 34%, lower than their 41% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓

Results trail the state

In spring 2022, 33% of tested students were proficient in reading and 27% in math, against 40% and 37% statewide; 98% of students in the tested grades sat the tests. The grade ↓

Graduation

88% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 84% across Georgia. Districts ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $13,908 per student, against $15,800 across Georgia (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

Two elementary schools, then one middle and 12 high schools

Which school depends on the address at every step. See the path ↓

Choice beyond the district

Eagle's Landing Christian Academy (private) and Theami Montessori School (private) are in town. Every school ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

The School Grade

What’s behind Stockbridge’s grade

C+ Test scoresC Graduation

C+: better than 41% of Georgia school districts, #159 of 260 Georgia towns. Graduation is above the Georgia average; test scores are below it.

Georgia school districts we grade (220)Better than 41%
Lower resultsHigher results
Georgia towns with similar household incomes (243)Better than 34%
A firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 22,588 test results and a graduating class of 3,900 wouldn’t change the letter. The tests are from spring 2022, when 98% of Stockbridge’s students in the tested grades sat them (22,552 in math, 22,623 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Stockbridge, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–52 elementary schoolsDepends on your addressC− to B−
6–8Stockbridge Middle SchoolHenry County School DistrictC−
9–1212 high schoolsDepends on your addressC− to B

Stockbridge’s public schools are run by Henry County School District, which also serves Hampton, Locust Grove and McDonough. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Henry County School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 53 schools · 43,012 students, up 1% since 2020–21 · 16.3 per teacher (GA 14.3)
$13,908GA $15,800 · FY2024
C+
Test scores · 2021–22

Well below the state in reading

Reading33%
State average 39.6% · 22623 students tested
Math27%
State average 37.4% · 22552 students tested

Stockbridge vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Georgia towns that share Stockbridge’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
StockbridgeC+Henry County

Every school in Stockbridge

18 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Georgia’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

District schools in Stockbridgeby address
Red Oak Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5
B−
638 students16:1Rate it →
Stockbridge Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–3
C−
485 students14:1Rate it →
Smith-Barnes Elementary School
Elementary · Grades 4–5
C−
252 students13:1Rate it →
Stockbridge Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8
C−
673 students17:1Rate it →
Also serving Stockbridgein other towns
EXCEL Academy
High · Grades 6–12 · McDonough
C+
213 students9:1Rate it →
Dutchtown High
High · Grades 9–12 · Hampton
B
1,821 students18:1Rate it →
Union Grove High
High · Grades 9–12 · McDonough
B−
1,622 students19:1Rate it →
Ola High School
High · Grades 9–12 · McDonough
B−
1,586 students19:1Rate it →
Eagle's Landing High School
High · Grades 9–12 · McDonough
C
1,578 students21:1Rate it →
Locust Grove High
High · Grades 9–12 · Locust Grove
C
1,572 students18:1Rate it →
Stockbridge High School
High · Grades 9–12
C−
1,456 students19:1Rate it →
McDonough High School
High · Grades 9–12 · McDonough
C−
1,359 students18:1Rate it →
Woodland High School
High · Grades 9–12
C
1,251 students18:1Rate it →
Luella High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Locust Grove
C−
1,236 students18:1Rate it →
Hampton High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Hampton
B−
1,165 students19:1Rate it →
Impact Academy High School
High · Grades 9–12 · McDonough
449 students17:1Rate it →
Private schoolstuition; no state tests, so no grade
Eagle's Landing Christian Academy
Grades PK–12 · McDonough
Private · Religious
948 students9:1Rate it →
Theami Montessori School
Elementary · Grades PK–3
Private · Nonsectarian
19 students6:1Rate it →

Questions about Stockbridge’s schools

Are Stockbridge’s schools good?

On Georgia’s tests they score below most of the state: the public schools Stockbridge children attend score below 59% of Georgia’s school districts on tests and graduation, a C+ Schools grade, #159 of 260 Georgia towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 34%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Stockbridge in?

Henry County School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 43,012 students in 53 schools (2024–25).

Where do Stockbridge kids go to high school?

One of 12 high schools, depending on your address: Dutchtown High, Union Grove High, Ola High School, Eagle's Landing High School, Locust Grove High, Stockbridge High School, McDonough High School, Woodland High School, Luella High School, Hampton High School, Impact Academy High School and EXCEL Academy.

What is Stockbridge’s graduation rate?

88% of the class of 2023 in Henry County School District graduated in four years, against 84% across Georgia.

How much does Stockbridge spend per student?

$13,908 in Henry County School District (FY2024), against $15,800 across Georgia. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

Are there private schools in Stockbridge?

Yes: Eagle's Landing Christian Academy (religious, grades PK–12, 948 students) and Theami Montessori School (nonsectarian, grades PK–3, 19 students).

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Georgia. Stars are from neighbors.