Lithonia High School

2440 Phillips Rd, Redan GA, 30058 | DeKalb County School District | 678-676-2902
  • grades 9-12
  • students 1327
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 19% 56% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 29 in Redan
  • Ranked #0 of 2969 in Georgia
Proficiency Averages
n/aRedan
42%Georgia

Lithonia High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "DeKalb County School District" in Redan, GA. There are a total of 1,327 students and 80 teachers at Lithonia High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 17 to 1.

Lithonia High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 18.5%, which is 56% lower than the Georgia average.

Lithonia High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students1327
Teachers80
Student/Teacher ratio17:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment148
Taking some courses133
Taking some courses (not tests)13
Passing some courses20
Passing no courses105

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Lithonia High School, there are a total of 148 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 133 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All14%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School14%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All23%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School23%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Lithonia High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictGeorgiaNational
White 0.8% 11.0% 43.1% 51.1%
Black 94.5% 66.1% 36.4% 15.9%
Asian 0.3% 6.1% 3.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 3.7% 14.8% 13.4% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.3% 0.3% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.2% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.8% 1.6% 3.1% 3.1%

Redan demographics profile

StatisticRedanGeorgiaNational
Population34,87010,617,423328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)4,31118791
Median age36.436.237.7
Male/Female ratio0.8:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)36%54%55%
Speak English91%86%79%
Speak Spanish1%8%13%

Education level achieved in Redan

IndexRedanGeorgiaNational
Completed 8th grade87.1%82.3%84.3%
Completed high school86.7%81.0%83.0%
Completed some college62.6%57.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree35.6%36.8%38.5%
Completed bachelors25.7%29.4%30.3%
Completed masters8.5%11.1%11.5%
Completed professional degree2.2%3.2%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.1%1.3%1.3%
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Source: The Lithonia High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.