Serving 509 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, New Mountain Hill Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 60-64% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 66% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-4
- Enrollment: 509 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 28%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in GA
- Math Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 50-54% (Top 20%)
- 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 509 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 36 teachers has grown by 12% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-4
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
509 students
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
School Motto
If You Can Dream It, You Can Achieve It! Nothing Less Than Success at New Mountain Hill Elementary!
School Rankings
New Mountain Hill Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 2,192 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of New Mountain Hill Elementary School is 0.46, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#319 out of 2192 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
40%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
5%
Hispanic
9%
20%
Black
11%
36%
White
72%
34%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
6%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
63%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%
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 #319 out of 2,192 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% 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?
60-64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% GA state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% GA state average).
How many students attend New Mountain Hill Elementary School?
509 students attend New Mountain Hill Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
72% of New Mountain Hill Elementary School students are White, 11% of students are Black, 9% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of New Mountain Hill Elementary School?
New Mountain Hill Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to 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 (No virtual instruction).
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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