Stone Academy, 115 Randall St.: kindergarten to fifth grade, 534 students in 2025-26, rated Excellent on the state report card.

Last checked Oct. 16, 2026. Sources: the school’s website; its administration page; Greenville County Schools’ Find Your School lookup and subdivision list; 2026-27 calendar and school hours; magnet academies page; the S.C. Department of Education’s 2025-26 report card data; the federal NCES school directory; the Census Bureau’s city boundary.

Stone Academy of Communication Arts is an elementary school on Randall Street in north Greenville, inside the city limits, and one of the district’s magnet academies, with arts-integrated classes. It was rated Excellent, with 61 points, on South Carolina’s 2025-26 report card.

Who to call
Address 115 Randall St., Greenville, SC 29609
Phone 864-355-8400
Grades Kindergarten to 5
District Greenville County Schools
City of Greenville Inside the city limits
School hours 7:45 a.m. to 2:15 p.m.
State school ID 2301085

Principal

Principal Suzanne Shouse, according to the school’s administration page and her welcome letter, which says 2026-27 is her sixth year as principal.

Enrollment and teachers

  • State count: 534 students in the 2025-26 school year, according to the state’s report card data.
  • Federal count: 547 students in the 2023-24 school year, with 40 full-time-equivalent teachers, according to the NCES directory. That is about 14 students per teacher.

State report card

South Carolina rates every public school each year as Excellent, Good, Average, Below Average or Unsatisfactory. The overall rating is built from indicators such as academic achievement, preparing for success, student progress, English learners’ progress and school climate, with graduation rate and college and career readiness added for high schools, according to the state’s report card site and the Education Oversight Committee’s accountability manuals.

2025-26 rating: Excellent, 61 points. On the state’s elementary scale, Excellent 61 to 100, Good 53 to 60, Average 42 to 52, Below Average 34 to 41 and Unsatisfactory 33 and below. An Excellent rating means school performance “substantially exceeds the criteria to ensure all students meet the Profile of the SC Graduate.”

Indicator 2025-26 rating
Academic achievement Excellent
Preparing for success Excellent
Student progress Average
English learners’ progress Below Average
School climate Excellent
  • SC READY 2026, share meeting or exceeding expectations: English language arts 86% and math 83.4% (Greenville County Schools: 68.8% and 57.4%)
  • SC PASS science, meeting or exceeding: 82.8%

The full report card, with results by student group, teacher data, school safety and spending, is on the state’s SC School Report Cards site. The state published the 2025-26 ratings in October 2026.

Attendance zone

Check an address with the district’s Find Your School lookup. Greenville County Schools assigns students by subdivision, apartment complex and street address, and zones do not follow the city limits.

We ran 222 addresses spread across Greenville’s city limits through the lookup on Oct. 16; 21 were zoned for Stone Academy.

In the district’s 2026-27 subdivision list, streets zoned for Stone Academy go on to League Academy for middle school and Greenville Senior High Academy and Berea High for high school, most often the first named.

Programs

Stone Academy of Communication Arts is one of Greenville County Schools’ magnet academies. The district’s magnet academies page says the program “offers a rigorous scholastic curriculum” in which “arts-integrated classes are enriched by individual instruction in art, music, drama, dance, and physical education,” with an Encore after-school program and groups such as Stone Singers and the Dance Ensemble.

Magnet seats are open to students across the county by application through the Backpack parent portal. Applications are scored on attendance, discipline and academic performance, siblings of current magnet students have priority in the first round, and a lottery is used when more students qualify than there are seats, according to the same page.

Calendar and school hours

Stone Academy follows Greenville County Schools’ 2026-27 calendar. Coming dates from the district’s calendar file (all district calendars are on its calendars page):

  • Monday, Nov. 2: no school for students (teacher development day)
  • Tuesday, Nov. 3: Election Day, student holiday
  • Nov. 25-27: Thanksgiving break
  • Friday, Dec. 18: half day, end of the second quarter
  • Dec. 21 to Jan. 1: winter break; Monday, Jan. 4, is a teacher development day, so students return Tuesday, Jan. 5

School hours: 7:45 a.m. to 2:15 p.m. for all Greenville County elementary schools, according to the district’s school hours page. Half days end at 11:45 a.m. Stone’s principal says in her welcome letter that doors open at 7 a.m., the tardy bell rings at 7:45 a.m., and students who eat breakfast should arrive before 7:30 a.m.

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Frequently asked questions

What grades does Stone Academy serve?

Stone Academy serves kindergarten through fifth grade, according to Greenville County Schools.

What is Stone Academy’s state report card rating?

Stone Academy was rated Excellent, with 61 points, on South Carolina’s 2025-26 school report card, published in October 2026.

Which middle and high school does Stone Academy feed into?

In the district’s 2026-27 subdivision list, Stone Academy streets go on to League Academy for middle school and Greenville Senior High Academy and Berea High for high school; check an exact address with Find Your School.

What time does Stone Academy start?

Classes run 7:45 a.m. to 2:15 p.m., the hours Greenville County Schools sets for all its elementary schools.