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#1135 of 2,268 schools in GA
Top 50% in state
Berkeley Lake Elementary School
Elementary School · Gwinnett County
4300 S Berkeley Lake Rd NW, Duluth, GA 30096
Enrollment
808
Student-Teacher
12.4:1
Score
6.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
808
Student-Teacher
12.4:1
Score
6.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Duluth
#11 of 20
public schools
Georgia elementary schools
#741 of 1,301
In district
#64 of 139
Gwinnett County
School environment
8.2 / 10
Very strong
About Berkeley Lake Elementary School
Berkeley Lake Elementary School serves students in pre-kindergarten through fifth grade in Duluth, Georgia, within Gwinnett County's suburban community. The school enrolls 808 students with a student-teacher ratio of 12.4:1, supported by 65 full-time equivalent teachers. This manageable class size allows for more individualized attention in the classroom.
Academically, Berkeley Lake Elementary scores 7.4 out of 10 overall and holds a MySchoolScout Rating of 6.9/10, placing it in Georgia's 73rd percentile with a state ranking of #608 out of 2,271 schools. In English Language Arts and Reading, approximately 48% of students perform at or above grade-level proficiency, while math proficiency hovers around 47% across grade levels. With room for academic growth in both core subjects, the school is working to strengthen student achievement in these foundational areas.
Located in a large suburban setting, Berkeley Lake Elementary provides a typical neighborhood school experience for families throughout the Duluth area seeking public education options for their young learners.
Score Breakdown
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Berkeley Lake Elementary School — Students at Berkeley Lake Elementary School score 49% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
54%
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: 4.9/10.
How Berkeley Lake Elementary School Compares
See how Berkeley Lake Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 58% (2019) to 50% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 55% (2019) to 48.2% (2024).
Location
4300 S Berkeley Lake Rd NW, Duluth, GA 30096
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Berkeley Lake Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Yi Hwang Academy of Language Excellence (rated 8.9/10, 3.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is International Charter Academy of Georgia (rated 7.6/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby Peachtree Corners), which scores notably higher. Additionally, State Bridge Crossing Elementary School (rated 6.7/10, 3.1 miles away, in nearby Alpharetta), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Duluth, see our Duluth schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.1 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 30096 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$75,478
Median Home Value
$342,700
Median Rent
$1,741/mo
Population
71,141
College Educated
41.7%
Homeownership
43.2%
Avg Commute
29.4 min
Poverty Rate
11.4%
Median Age
36.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Berkeley Lake Elementary School has a median household income of $75,478. It is a well-educated community where 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $342,700, with a median rent of $1,741/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.4%. The average commute for residents is 29 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 |
|---|---|
| Adairsville Elementary School Adairsville, GA | 6.4 |
| Centerville Elementary School Snellville, GA | 6.4 |
| Flat Shoals Elementary School Conyers, GA | 6.4 |
| Haynie Elementary School Morrow, GA | 6.4 |
| Hesse School Savannah, GA | 6.4 |
| Hicks Elementary School Conyers, GA | 6.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Berkeley Lake Elementary School
What grades does Berkeley Lake Elementary School serve?
Berkeley Lake Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Berkeley Lake Elementary School?
Berkeley Lake Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 808 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Berkeley Lake Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Berkeley Lake Elementary School is 12.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Berkeley Lake Elementary School rank in GA?
Berkeley Lake Elementary School is ranked #1135 out of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Berkeley Lake Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Berkeley Lake Elementary School has a composite rating of 6.4 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 Berkeley Lake Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Berkeley Lake Elementary School has 47.3% math proficiency and 48.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Berkeley Lake Elementary School a charter school?
No, Berkeley Lake Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Berkeley Lake Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Berkeley Lake Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Berkeley Lake Elementary School?
54.0% of students at Berkeley Lake 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
- City Safety
- Elevated (1,366/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Duluth). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 808
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 65
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 54.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Gwinnett County
- Phone
- (770) 446-0947
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Gwinnett County- District Enrollment
- 182,214
- Schools in District
- 140
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,348
- District Rank
- #64 of 139
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