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#1232 of 2,268 schools in GA
Brookwood Elementary School
Elementary School · Gwinnett County
1330 Holly Brook Rd, Snellville, GA 30078
Enrollment
1,477
Student-Teacher
14.5:1
Score
6.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
1,477
Student-Teacher
14.5:1
Score
6.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Snellville
#10 of 14
public schools
Georgia elementary schools
#789 of 1,301
In district
#69 of 139
Gwinnett County
Equity
9.7 / 10
Exceptional
About Brookwood Elementary School
Brookwood Elementary School serves 1,477 students from prekindergarten through fifth grade in Snellville, part of Gwinnett County's acclaimed school system. With 102 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a favorable 14.5:1 student-teacher ratio that allows for more individualized attention in the classroom. The school demonstrates strong academic performance, earning an impressive 8.0 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking #334 out of 2,271 Georgia elementary schools, placing it in the 85th percentile statewide.
Students show solid proficiency rates with 67% meeting or exceeding standards in English Language Arts and 69% in mathematics across all grade levels. Brookwood Elementary sits in the heart of a thriving suburban community where families value education highly. The surrounding 30078 ZIP code reflects this commitment, with 40% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a median household income of $87,529.
The area maintains a low poverty rate of just 9%, and median home values of $279,700 indicate a stable, established neighborhood. Located on Holly Brook Road, Brookwood Elementary serves as an educational cornerstone in this large suburban setting, where nearly 42,000 residents have chosen to make their home in this family-oriented Gwinnett County community.
Score Breakdown
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Brookwood Elementary School — Students at Brookwood Elementary School score 68% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
47.1%
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: 4.3/10.
How Brookwood Elementary School Compares
See how Brookwood Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 81% (2019) to 69.2% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 72% (2019) to 67% (2024).
Location
1330 Holly Brook Rd, Snellville, GA 30078
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Brookwood Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Head Elementary School (rated 8.9/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Lilburn), which scores notably higher. Another option is Gwin Oaks Elementary School (rated 8.8/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Lawrenceville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Craig Elementary School (rated 7.6/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Lawrenceville), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Snellville, see our Snellville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Brookwood High School Snellville | 0.2 mi | 4.5 |
| ST MATTHEW'S PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN Snellville | 0.6 mi | — |
| PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF FIVE FORKS Lawrenceville | 1.2 mi | — |
| Five Forks Middle School Lawrenceville | 1.6 mi | 7.0 |
| Craig Elementary School Lawrenceville | 2.0 mi | 7.6 |
| Head Elementary School Lilburn | 2.2 mi | 8.9 |
| Gwin Oaks Elementary School Lawrenceville | 2.1 mi | 8.8 |
| TLCHS ACADEMY Snellville | 2.1 mi | 4.8 |
| Pharr Elementary School Snellville | 2.2 mi | 6.6 |
| Britt Elementary School Snellville | 2.6 mi | 4.5 |
| Crews Middle School Lawrenceville | 2.6 mi | 7.3 |
| South Gwinnett High School Snellville | 2.7 mi | 5.6 |
| CALVARY CHAPEL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Lilburn | 3.0 mi | 5.9 |
| SOLA FIDE ACADEMY Lawrenceville | 2.8 mi | 6.0 |
| Cedar Hill Elementary School Lawrenceville | 3.4 mi | 4.9 |
| Richards Middle School Lawrenceville | 3.5 mi | 6.2 |
| Alford Elementary Lawrenceville | 3.5 mi | 3.9 |
| Centerville Elementary School Snellville | 4.0 mi | 6.4 |
| Knight Elementary School Lilburn | 3.4 mi | 6.1 |
| Snellville Middle School Snellville | 3.9 mi | 6.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 30078 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$90,054
Median Home Value
$316,600
Median Rent
$1,641/mo
Population
41,041
College Educated
42%
Homeownership
82.4%
Avg Commute
35.6 min
Poverty Rate
8.9%
Median Age
38.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Brookwood Elementary School has a median household income of $90,054. 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 $316,600, with a median rent of $1,641/month. The local poverty rate of 8.9% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 36 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Dyer Elementary School Dacula, GA | 6.2 |
| McKendree Elementary School Lawrenceville, GA | 6.2 |
| Rincon Elementary School Rincon, GA | 6.3 |
| Upson-Lee Primary School Thomaston, GA | 6.3 |
| Cumming Elementary School Cumming, GA | 6.1 |
| Harbins Elementary School Dacula, GA | 6.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Brookwood Elementary School
What grades does Brookwood Elementary School serve?
Brookwood Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Brookwood Elementary School?
Brookwood Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 1,477 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Brookwood Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Brookwood Elementary School is 14.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Brookwood Elementary School rank in GA?
Brookwood Elementary School is ranked #1232 out of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Brookwood Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Brookwood Elementary School has a composite rating of 6.2 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 Brookwood Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Brookwood Elementary School has 70.8% math proficiency and 68.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Brookwood Elementary School a charter school?
No, Brookwood Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Brookwood Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Brookwood Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Brookwood Elementary School?
47.1% of students at Brookwood 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 1,477
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 102
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 47.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Gwinnett County
- Phone
- (770) 736-4360
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Gwinnett County- District Enrollment
- 182,214
- Schools in District
- 140
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,348
- District Rank
- #69 of 139
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