Serving 480 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, New Mountain Hill Elementary School ranks in the top 10% 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 55-59% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 63% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-4
- Enrollment: 480 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 21%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in GA
- Math Proficiency: 55-59% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 55-59% (Top 10%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
New Mountain Hill Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
New Mountain Hill Elementary School's student population of 480 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 33 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-4
Total Students
480 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
New Mountain Hill Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 2,168 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of New Mountain Hill Elementary School is 0.36, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#203 out of 2168 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
39%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
9%
18%
Black
7%
36%
White
79%
37%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is New Mountain Hill Elementary School's ranking?
New Mountain Hill Elementary School is ranked #203 out of 2,168 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% 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?
55-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% GA state average), while 55-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 39% GA state average).
How many students attend New Mountain Hill Elementary School?
480 students attend New Mountain Hill Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
79% of New Mountain Hill Elementary School students are White, 9% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Black, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
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?
New Mountain Hill Elementary School is part of Harris County School District.
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