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#1424 of 2,268 schools in GA
Ferguson Elementary School
Elementary School · Gwinnett County
1755 Centerview Dr, Duluth, GA 30096
Enrollment
838
Student-Teacher
11.5:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
838
Student-Teacher
11.5:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Georgia schools
#1,424 of 2,268
In Duluth
#16 of 20
public schools
In district
#107 of 139
Gwinnett County
School environment
7.3 / 10
Very Good
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About Ferguson Elementary School
Ferguson Elementary School is a public elementary school in Duluth, GA, part of Gwinnett County. Ferguson Elementary School serves approximately 838 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 11.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Ferguson Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,424 of 2,268 schools in GA.
Structured state assessment records for Ferguson Elementary School show 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2024) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2024).
- This school 5.7 · Average
- District avg 7.4
- GA avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
34% of students at Ferguson Elementary School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Ferguson Elementary School — Students at Ferguson Elementary School score 30% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 29%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
84.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)
Based on 28 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: 5.0/10.
How Ferguson Elementary School Compares
See how Ferguson 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
1755 Centerview Dr, Duluth, GA 30096
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Ferguson Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Mason Elementary School (rated 8.2/10, 3.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is CITY OF KNOWLEDGE ISLAMIC SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 3.3 miles away, in nearby Lilburn), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Harris Elementary School (rated 7.9/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Duluth, see our Duluth schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Corley Elementary School Lawrenceville | 1.0 mi | 6.0 |
| McClure Health Science High School Duluth | 1.0 mi | 7.7 |
| Radloff Middle School Duluth | 1.1 mi | 4.6 |
| Chesney Elementary School Duluth | 1.5 mi | 5.0 |
| Sweetwater Middle School Lawrenceville | 1.9 mi | 6.4 |
| Minor Elementary School Lilburn | 2.3 mi | 5.1 |
| AL FALAH ACADEMY Norcross | 2.1 mi | 7.6 |
| SUGARLOAF MONTESSORI SCHOOL Duluth | 2.3 mi | — |
| Harris Elementary School Duluth | 2.6 mi | 7.9 |
| Meadowcreek High School Norcross | 2.5 mi | 4.4 |
| DULUTH ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Duluth | 2.6 mi | 5.6 |
| ATLANTA ADVENTIST ACADEMY Duluth | 2.6 mi | 8.0 |
| Kanoheda Elementary School Lawrenceville | 2.3 mi | 6.4 |
| Bethesda Elementary School Lawrenceville | 2.7 mi | 6.6 |
| SKA ACADEMY OF ART AND DESIGN/ SABAH KINDER ART Duluth | 2.7 mi | 4.0 |
| Berkmar High School Lilburn | 3.1 mi | 4.6 |
| Mason Elementary School Duluth | 3.1 mi | 8.2 |
| CITY OF KNOWLEDGE ISLAMIC SCHOOL Lilburn | 3.3 mi | 8.0 |
| Berkmar Middle School Lilburn | 3.3 mi | 5.5 |
| Hopkins Elementary School Lilburn | 3.3 mi | 5.3 |
Neighborhood 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
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Birney Elementary School Marietta, GA | 5.7 |
| Hamilton E. Holmes Elementary East Point, GA | 5.7 |
| Hutto Elementary School Bainbridge, GA | 5.7 |
| Midland Academy Midland, GA | 5.7 |
| New Manchester Elementary School Douglasville, GA | 5.7 |
| Sallie Zetterower Elementary School Statesboro, GA | 5.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Ferguson Elementary School
What grades does Ferguson Elementary School serve?
Ferguson Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Ferguson Elementary School?
Ferguson Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 838 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ferguson Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Ferguson Elementary School is 11.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Ferguson Elementary School rank in GA?
Ferguson Elementary School ranks #1,424 of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Ferguson Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Ferguson Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 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 Ferguson Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Ferguson Elementary School has 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2024) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2024).
Is Ferguson Elementary School a charter school?
No, Ferguson Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Ferguson Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Ferguson Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Ferguson Elementary School?
84.8% of students at Ferguson 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
- 838
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 73
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 84.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Gwinnett County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 33.7%
- Phone
- (678) 245-5450
Resources & Links
District
Gwinnett County- District Enrollment
- 182,214
- Schools in District
- 140
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,348
- District Rank
- #107 of 139
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