Below Average
#1736 of 2,268 schools in GA
Beaver Ridge Elementary School
Elementary School · Gwinnett County
1978 Beaver Ruin Rd, Norcross, GA 30071
Enrollment
981
Student-Teacher
13.1:1
Score
4.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
981
Student-Teacher
13.1:1
Score
4.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Georgia schools
#1,736 of 2,268
In Norcross
#8 of 13
public schools
In district
#124 of 139
Gwinnett County
School environment
7.6 / 10
Very Good
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About Beaver Ridge Elementary School
Beaver Ridge Elementary School is a public elementary school in Norcross, GA, part of Gwinnett County. Beaver Ridge Elementary School serves approximately 981 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 13.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Beaver Ridge Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,736 of 2,268 schools in GA.
Structured state assessment records for Beaver Ridge Elementary School show 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 4.9 · Below Average
- District avg 7.4
- GA avg 6.5
Score Breakdown
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Beaver Ridge Elementary School — Students at Beaver Ridge Elementary School score 27% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 29%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
85.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)
Based on 30 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 Beaver Ridge Elementary School Compares
See how Beaver Ridge Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1978 Beaver Ruin Rd, Norcross, GA 30071
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Beaver Ridge Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Berkeley Lake Elementary School (rated 7.8/10, 3.1 miles away, in nearby Duluth), which scores notably higher. Another option is Baldwin Elementary (rated 7.6/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Norcross Elementary School (rated 5.5/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Norcross, see our Norcross schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.8 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 30071 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$61,351
Median Home Value
$333,700
Median Rent
$1,588/mo
Population
26,140
College Educated
33.8%
Homeownership
53.8%
Avg Commute
28 min
Poverty Rate
20%
Median Age
32.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Byron Elementary School Byron, GA | 4.9 |
| Frank Long Elementary School Hinesville, GA | 4.9 |
| Jolly Elementary School Clarkston, GA | 4.9 |
| Richmond Hill Primary School Richmond Hill, GA | 4.9 |
| Simonton Elementary School Lawrenceville, GA | 4.9 |
| Sugar Hill Elementary Gainesville, GA | 4.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Beaver Ridge Elementary School
What grades does Beaver Ridge Elementary School serve?
Beaver Ridge Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Beaver Ridge Elementary School?
Beaver Ridge Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 981 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Beaver Ridge Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Beaver Ridge Elementary School is 13.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Beaver Ridge Elementary School rank in GA?
Beaver Ridge Elementary School ranks #1,736 of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Beaver Ridge Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Beaver Ridge Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Beaver Ridge Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Beaver Ridge Elementary School has 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Beaver Ridge Elementary School a charter school?
No, Beaver Ridge Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Beaver Ridge Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Beaver Ridge Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Beaver Ridge Elementary School?
85.2% of students at Beaver Ridge 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
- 981
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 75
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 85.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Gwinnett County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 24.5%
- Phone
- (770) 447-6307
Resources & Links
District
Gwinnett County- District Enrollment
- 182,214
- Schools in District
- 140
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,348
- District Rank
- #124 of 139
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