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Cedar Hill Elementary School

Elementary School · Gwinnett County · Lawrenceville, GA

A Gwinnett County elementary school serving grades Pre-K – 5th.

3615 Sugarloaf Pkwy, Lawrenceville, GA 30044

  • Math 32% vs GA 42% (2024)
  • Reading 24% vs GA 42% (2024)
  • 12.2:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.2Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-4.94 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics5.4Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency31.8% (2024 GA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency24.2% (2024 GA)
Math vs. State Avg-10.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-17.6 pts
Overall Proficiency28% (2024 GA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)30% (model expectation from 2024 GA)
vs. Expected-2.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile36th
Resources & Environment8.5Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.2:1
District spending per student$14,348
Chronic Absenteeism24.1%

Students at Cedar Hill Elementary School score 28% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 30%).

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2024 GA proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. GA average.

Math Proficiency32%(2024 GA)
School
State
42%(2024 GA)
ELA Proficiency24%(2024 GA)
School
State
42%(2024 GA)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 59 points across the 16-year record (2009–2024) and has held near 28% recently.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
83%
ELA
90%
2010
Math
89%
ELA
92%
2011
Math
89%
ELA
94%
2012
Math
87%
ELA
94%
2013
Math
89%
ELA
94%
2014
Math
40%
ELA
44%
2015
Math
40%
ELA
41%
2016
Math
41%
ELA
39%
2017
Math
40%
ELA
40%
2018
Math
40%
ELA
40%
2019
Math
40%
ELA
40%
2020*
Math
31%
ELA
34%
2021*
Math
31%
ELA
34%
2022
Math
36%
ELA
33%
2024
Math
32%
ELA
24%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 54% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 56% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 30 test records from GA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

83.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Cedar Hill Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Atlanta map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 48Car-Dependent
  • Bike 40Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High2,503/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Lawrenceville), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$76,133

Median home value

$295,300

Median rent

$1,753/mo

College educated

30.3%

Homeownership

63.8%

Poverty rate

13%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 30044; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Oakland Meadow SchoolEnrollment path unverified4.4PK–121.3 mi54Compare →
Winn Holt Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.5PK–51.3 mi1,058Compare →
Craig Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified9.1PK–51.7 mi1,084Compare →
Benefield Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified6.2PK–51.9 mi1,248Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Gwinnett County

Schools in district
140
Rank in district
#116 of 139
District spending per student
$14,348NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
13.4%Census SAIPE · 2024

Cedar Hill Elementary School is listed in Gwinnett County; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Cedar Hill Elementary School

Cedar Hill Elementary School is a public elementary school in Lawrenceville, GA, part of Gwinnett County, serving approximately 867 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 12.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and ranks #1,534 of 2,268 schools in GA. State assessment records show 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Cedar Hill Elementary School

What grades does Cedar Hill Elementary School serve?

Cedar Hill Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Cedar Hill Elementary School?

Cedar Hill Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 867 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Cedar Hill Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Cedar Hill Elementary School is 12.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Cedar Hill Elementary School rank in GA?

Cedar Hill Elementary School ranks #1,534 of 2,268 schools in GA.

What is Cedar Hill Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Cedar Hill Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 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 Cedar Hill Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Cedar Hill Elementary School has 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Cedar Hill Elementary School a charter school?

No, Cedar Hill Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Cedar Hill Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Cedar Hill Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Cedar Hill Elementary School?

83.5% of students at Cedar Hill 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
867
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
71
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Gwinnett County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
24.1%
Area population (ZIP 30044)
100,471
Area average commute
31.5 min
Area median age
33
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 GA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 GA. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 GA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 GA. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 30044; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

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