Excellent
#87 of 2,268 schools in GA
Top 4% in state
Gwin Oaks Elementary School
Elementary School · Gwinnett County
400 Gwin Oaks Dr, Lawrenceville, GA 30044
Enrollment
1,056
Student-Teacher
13.9:1
Score
9.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
1,056
Student-Teacher
13.9:1
Score
9.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Georgia schools
#87 of 2,268
In Lawrenceville
#3 of 37
public schools
In district
#13 of 139
Gwinnett County
Equity
9.8 / 10
Excellent
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Gwin Oaks Elementary School
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About Gwin Oaks Elementary School
Gwin Oaks Elementary School is a public elementary school in Lawrenceville, GA, part of Gwinnett County. Gwin Oaks Elementary School serves approximately 1,056 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 13.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Gwin Oaks Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.1 out of 10 and ranks #87 of 2,268 schools in GA.
Structured state assessment records for Gwin Oaks Elementary School show 79% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 9.1 · Excellent
- District avg 7.4
- GA avg 6.5
Score Breakdown
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Gwin Oaks Elementary School — Students at Gwin Oaks Elementary School score 73% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
47.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)
Based on 30 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: 9.0/10.
How Gwin Oaks Elementary School Compares
See how Gwin Oaks 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
400 Gwin Oaks Dr, Lawrenceville, GA 30044
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Gwin Oaks Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Brookwood Elementary School (rated 9.0/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Snellville), with a very similar rating. Another option is Head Elementary School (rated 9.0/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby Lilburn), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Camp Creek Elementary School (rated 8.9/10, 3.4 miles away, in nearby Lilburn), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Lawrenceville, see our Lawrenceville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Five Forks Middle School Lawrenceville | 0.8 mi | 8.5 |
| PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF FIVE FORKS Lawrenceville | 0.9 mi | — |
| Knight Elementary School Lilburn | 1.7 mi | 8.1 |
| Alford Elementary Lawrenceville | 2.1 mi | 4.7 |
| Bethesda Elementary School Lawrenceville | 2.2 mi | 6.6 |
| Brookwood Elementary School Snellville | 2.1 mi | 9.0 |
| Brookwood High School Snellville | 2.1 mi | 6.8 |
| ST MATTHEW'S PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN Snellville | 2.3 mi | — |
| KILLIAN HILL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Lilburn | 2.4 mi | 6.9 |
| Berkmar High School Lilburn | 2.4 mi | 4.6 |
| Head Elementary School Lilburn | 2.9 mi | 9.0 |
| Sweetwater Middle School Lawrenceville | 2.9 mi | 6.4 |
| Trickum Middle School Lilburn | 2.7 mi | 7.5 |
| Kanoheda Elementary School Lawrenceville | 3.3 mi | 6.4 |
| CITY OF KNOWLEDGE ISLAMIC SCHOOL Lilburn | 2.9 mi | 8.0 |
| CALVARY CHAPEL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Lilburn | 3.6 mi | 5.9 |
| Parkview High School Lilburn | 3.4 mi | 6.5 |
| Baggett Elementary School Lawrenceville | 3.7 mi | 8.1 |
| Camp Creek Elementary School Lilburn | 3.4 mi | 8.9 |
| Berkmar Middle School Lilburn | 3.2 mi | 5.5 |
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
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Craig Elementary School Lawrenceville, GA | 9.1 |
| Freeman's Mill Elementary School Lawrenceville, GA | 9.1 |
| Sope Creek Elementary School Marietta, GA | 9.1 |
| Big Creek Elementary School Cumming, GA | 9.0 |
| Birmingham Falls Elementary School Milton, GA | 9.2 |
| Brookwood Elementary School Snellville, GA | 9.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Gwin Oaks Elementary School
What grades does Gwin Oaks Elementary School serve?
Gwin Oaks Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Gwin Oaks Elementary School?
Gwin Oaks Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 1,056 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Gwin Oaks Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Gwin Oaks Elementary School is 13.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Gwin Oaks Elementary School rank in GA?
Gwin Oaks Elementary School ranks #87 of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Gwin Oaks Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Gwin Oaks Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.1 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 Gwin Oaks Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Gwin Oaks Elementary School has 79% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Gwin Oaks Elementary School a charter school?
No, Gwin Oaks Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Gwin Oaks Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Gwin Oaks Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Gwin Oaks Elementary School?
47.9% of students at Gwin Oaks 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
- 1,056
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 76
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 47.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Gwinnett County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 12.5%
- Phone
- (770) 972-3110
Resources & Links
District
Gwinnett County- District Enrollment
- 182,214
- Schools in District
- 140
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,348
- District Rank
- #13 of 139
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