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#1609 of 2,268 schools in GA
Baggett Elementary School
Elementary School · Gwinnett County
2136 Old Norcross Rd, Lawrenceville, GA 30044
Enrollment
994
Student-Teacher
12:1
Score
5.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
994
Student-Teacher
12:1
Score
5.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Lawrenceville
#25 of 37
public schools
Georgia elementary schools
#979 of 1,301
In district
#94 of 139
Gwinnett County
School environment
8.6 / 10
Exceptional
About Baggett Elementary School
Baggett Elementary School serves 994 students in pre-kindergarten through fifth grade in Lawrenceville, within Georgia's Gwinnett County school system. With 83 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a favorable 12:1 student-teacher ratio, allowing for more individualized attention in the classroom. The school currently ranks #1325 out of 2271 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 42nd percentile among Georgia schools.
Academic performance shows room for growth, with 26% of students demonstrating proficiency in English Language Arts and reading, while 33% achieve proficiency in mathematics across all grade levels. These results indicate the school is working to strengthen student outcomes and support academic development. Baggett Elementary sits on Old Norcross Road in a well-established suburban community where the median household income reaches $74,244 and home values average $268,100.
The surrounding 30044 ZIP code area has a population of over 100,000 residents, with 30% holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a relatively low poverty rate of 10.6%. This large suburban setting provides families with access to community resources while maintaining the benefits of a neighborhood school environment.
Score Breakdown
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Baggett Elementary School — Students at Baggett Elementary School score 29% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 28%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
87%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)
Based on 8 test records from GA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.7/10.
How Baggett Elementary School Compares
See how Baggett Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 43% (2019) to 32.6% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 35% (2019) to 26% (2024).
Location
2136 Old Norcross Rd, Lawrenceville, GA 30044
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Baggett Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Gwin Oaks Elementary School (rated 8.8/10, 3.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Jackson Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 2.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, McKendree Elementary School (rated 6.2/10, 3.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Lawrenceville, see our Lawrenceville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.3 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 30044 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$76,133
Median Home Value
$295,300
Median Rent
$1,753/mo
Population
100,471
College Educated
30.3%
Homeownership
63.8%
Avg Commute
31.5 min
Poverty Rate
13%
Median Age
33
Community Profile
The community surrounding Baggett Elementary School has a median household income of $76,133. It is an area where 30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $295,300, with a median rent of $1,753/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.0%. The average commute for residents is 32 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bacon Elementary School Jesup, GA | 5.4 |
| Benefield Elementary School Lawrenceville, GA | 5.4 |
| Berrien Primary School Nashville, GA | 5.4 |
| Bethlehem Elementary School Bethlehem, GA | 5.4 |
| Bonaire Primary School Bonaire, GA | 5.4 |
| Calhoun Primary School Calhoun, GA | 5.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Baggett Elementary School
What grades does Baggett Elementary School serve?
Baggett Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Baggett Elementary School?
Baggett Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 994 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Baggett Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Baggett Elementary School is 12:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Baggett Elementary School rank in GA?
Baggett Elementary School is ranked #1609 out of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Baggett Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Baggett Elementary School has a composite rating of 5.4 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Baggett Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Baggett Elementary School has 30.4% math proficiency and 26.8% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Baggett Elementary School a charter school?
No, Baggett Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Baggett Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Baggett Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Baggett Elementary School?
87.0% of students at Baggett Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 994
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 83
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 87.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Gwinnett County
- Phone
- (678) 301-6100
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Gwinnett County- District Enrollment
- 182,214
- Schools in District
- 140
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,348
- District Rank
- #94 of 139
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