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Below Average

#1827 of 2,268 schools in GA

Cedar Hill Elementary School

Elementary School · Gwinnett County

3615 Sugarloaf Pkwy, Lawrenceville, GA 30044

Enrollment

867

Student-Teacher

12.2:1

Score

4.9

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Lawrenceville

#27 of 37

public schools

Georgia elementary schools

#1,085 of 1,301

In district

#109 of 139

Gwinnett County

School environment

8.4 / 10

Very strong

About Cedar Hill Elementary School

Cedar Hill Elementary School serves students in prekindergarten through fifth grade in Lawrenceville, Georgia, part of the Gwinnett County school system. The school enrolls 867 students with a student-teacher ratio of 12.2:1, supported by 71 full-time equivalent teachers. Academically, Cedar Hill is working to improve student performance.

Currently, 33% of students are proficient or above in English Language Arts and 35% are proficient or above in mathematics across grade levels. The school's academic score of 3.9 out of 10 reflects these areas for growth, with a MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 out of 10 and a state ranking of 1,557 out of 2,271 Georgia schools. These results indicate the school is focusing on strengthening foundational skills in reading and math.

Cedar Hill is located at 3615 Sugarloaf Parkway in a large suburban area, serving the Lawrenceville community as a public elementary school.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.2Fair50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change-2.28 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics5.5Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency31.8%
Reading/ELA Proficiency24.2%
Math vs. State Avg-10.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-17.6 pts
Overall Proficiency28%
Expected (poverty-adj.)30%
vs. Expected-1.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile37th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment8.4Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,113

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

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

83.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 34.7%
School
State
42.1%
ELA Proficiency 32.8%
School
State
41.8%

Based on 8 test records from GA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
40%
ELA
40%
2021*
Math
31%
ELA
34%
2022
Math
36%
ELA
33%
2024
Math
31.8%
ELA
24.2%

* 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: 3.2/10.

How Cedar Hill Elementary School Compares

See how Cedar Hill Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.9/10
20th percentile in GA
Academic
5.5/10
5.5/10
Growth
3.2/10
Below average
Environment
8.4/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
84%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
71 teachers

Location

3615 Sugarloaf Pkwy, Lawrenceville, GA 30044

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Cedar Hill Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Craig Elementary School (rated 7.6/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Pharr Elementary School (rated 6.6/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Snellville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, SOLA FIDE ACADEMY (rated 6.0/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Lawrenceville, see our Lawrenceville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Richards Middle School Lawrenceville 0.1 mi 6.2
Moore Middle School Lawrenceville 0.8 mi 5.7
Oakland Meadow School Lawrenceville 1.3 mi 8.4
Winn Holt Elementary School Lawrenceville 1.3 mi 5.9
Crews Middle School Lawrenceville 1.6 mi 7.3
Craig Elementary School Lawrenceville 1.7 mi 7.6
Benefield Elementary School Lawrenceville 1.9 mi 5.4
Discovery High School Lawrenceville 2.1 mi 5.5
Central Gwinnett High School Lawrenceville 1.9 mi 5.0
Lawrenceville Elementary School Lawrenceville 2.0 mi 4.0
SOLA FIDE ACADEMY Lawrenceville 2.2 mi 6.0
TLCHS ACADEMY Snellville 2.5 mi 4.8
Phoenix High School Lawrenceville 2.7 mi 4.0
Pharr Elementary School Snellville 2.7 mi 6.6
SPECIAL NEEDS SCHOOL OF GWINNETT Lawrenceville 2.3 mi 7.3
International Transition Center Lawrenceville 2.7 mi 3.9
CHOICE EDUCATIONAL ACADEMY Lawrenceville 2.5 mi
MAJESTIC PREPARATORY ACADEMY INC Lawrenceville 2.8 mi
Gwinnett School of Mathematics- Science and Technology Lawrenceville 2.8 mi 7.9
GERARD PREPATORY SCHOOL Lawrenceville 2.9 mi 6.5

Neighborhood 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 Cedar Hill 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
Centennial Place Academy (Charter) Atlanta, GA 4.9
Chattahoochee Hills Charter School Fairburn, GA 4.9
County Line Elementary School Winder, GA 4.9
Ellijay Elementary School Ellijay, GA 4.9
Gainesville Exploration Academy Gainesville, GA 4.9
Locust Grove Elementary School Locust Grove, GA 4.9

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 is ranked #1827 out of 2,268 schools in GA.

What is Cedar Hill Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Cedar Hill Elementary School has a composite rating of 4.9 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 Cedar Hill Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Cedar Hill Elementary School has 34.7% math proficiency and 32.8% reading/ELA proficiency.

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.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (2,503/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Lawrenceville). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
867
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
71
Free/Reduced Lunch
83.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Gwinnett County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Gwinnett County
District Enrollment
182,214
Schools in District
140
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,348
District Rank
#109 of 139

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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