Mountain Road Elementary, Woodstock: zone, report card and calendar

Last checked Oct. 6, 2026. Sources: the Mountain Road Elementary website, the Cherokee County School District’s boundary maps, geographic assignment chart (PDF), start and end times and 2026-27 calendar, the Governor’s Office of Student Achievement’s 2025 School Grades data and the federal NCES school directory.

Mountain Road Elementary School is a Cherokee County School District elementary school for pre-K through fifth grade. Its mailing address says Woodstock, but the campus sits outside the city limits, in unincorporated Cherokee County, according to the Census Bureau’s geocoder.

The school’s about page says the school averages about 350 students, with class sizes of 16 to 27. Its principal, Dr. Leah Bleisath, writes on the school’s administration page that she attended Mountain Road herself, then Dean Rusk Middle and Sequoyah High.

• Address: 615 Mountain Road, Woodstock, GA 30188
• Phone: 770-721-8520
• Grades: Pre-K to 5
• Website: mres.cherokeek12.net
• School day: 7:35 a.m. to 2:15 p.m.

Who to call

• Mountain Road Elementary front office: 770-721-8520
• Which school serves my address: the district, 770-479-1871, or its boundary maps
• Enroll a student: the district’s online registration; help at enrollment.support@cherokee.incidentiq.com
• Buses: the district’s Sequoyah zone transportation line, 770-721-5564, listed on its transportation contacts page, and the bus stop look-up

Principal

Principal Dr. Leah Bleisath, according to the school’s website.

Enrollment and teachers

The state counted 384 students at Mountain Road Elementary in its 2025 School Grades data, covering the 2024-25 school year, against 394 a year earlier. The most recent federal figure, from the NCES directory for the 2023-24 school year, is 372 students and 30 full-time-equivalent teachers, about 12.4 students per teacher.

State report card

Mountain Road Elementary’s 2025 CCRPI single score was 85.5, according to the state’s School Grades data. The Georgia average for elementary schools was 78.6 and the Cherokee County School District’s was 85.3. The school scored 89.8 in 2023 and 83.2 in 2024. Scores can move a lot from one year to the next at a single school. The full report card, with subgroups and the parts of the score, is on the state’s Mountain Road Elementary report card.

CCRPI is the Georgia Department of Education’s “comprehensive school improvement, accountability, and communication platform,” according to GaDOE. The single score runs from 0 to 100 and is built from content mastery, progress, closing gaps and readiness. Georgia does not publish an A-to-F letter grade for schools in its 2025 data.

Georgia Milestones end-of-grade tests, 2025, share of tested students scoring Proficient and Distinguished, the two upper achievement levels:

In the same data, 56.9% of third graders and 77.8% of fifth graders read at or above the state’s grade-level target.

Attendance zone

Zones are set by the district and do not follow city limits or ZIP codes. Open the district’s Mountain Road Elementary zone map (PDF) from its boundary maps page, or call 770-479-1871 to confirm the school for an address, as the district’s enrollment page advises.

The district’s geographic assignment chart (PDF) sends Mountain Road Elementary students to Dean Rusk Middle and then Sequoyah High.

We found no boundary change approved by the school board that affects Mountain Road Elementary for 2026-27. The district says the superintendent recommends school boundaries and the board approves them each year, with focus-group hearings when new schools open or growth requires changes.

Calendar and bell times

The district’s start and end times page has Mountain Road Elementary starting at 7:35 a.m. and dismissing at 2:15 p.m. for 2026-27 (all district elementary schools keep the same hours).

From the district’s 2026-27 calendar:

• Monday, Oct. 12: student holiday, teacher planning
• Oct. 13-16: elementary conference days, early release for pre-K to fifth grade at 11:30 a.m.
• Tuesday, Nov. 3: Election Day, remote learning day for students
• Nov. 23-27: Thanksgiving break, schools and district closed
• Friday, Dec. 18: last day of the first semester
• Dec. 21 to Jan. 1: holiday break; Monday, Jan. 4, is a student holiday and classes resume Tuesday, Jan. 5
• Jan. 28-29: conference days, early release for all grades
• Feb. 15-19 and April 5-9: weeklong breaks
• Tuesday, May 25, 2027: last day of school

More

• The school’s website
• The state’s report card for Mountain Road Elementary
• The district’s boundary maps
• Every public school in Woodstock, with zones and scores: our Woodstock public schools guide
• District calendar, registration and the school board: our Woodstock schools guide

Frequently asked questions

What grades does Mountain Road Elementary serve?

Pre-K through fifth grade. The state counted 384 students in the 2024-25 school year.

What is Mountain Road Elementary’s CCRPI score?

85.5 in 2025, according to the state’s School Grades data, against a Georgia elementary school average of 78.6 and a Cherokee County School District average of 85.3.

Which middle and high school does Mountain Road Elementary feed into?

Dean Rusk Middle and then Sequoyah High, according to the Cherokee County School District’s geographic assignment chart.

What time does Mountain Road Elementary start?

The district’s 2026-27 schedule has Mountain Road Elementary starting at 7:35 a.m. and dismissing at 2:15 p.m.