Very Good
#381 of 2,268 schools in GA
Top 17% in state
Gwinnett School of Mathematics- Science and Technology
High School · Gwinnett County
970 Mcelvaney Ln, Lawrenceville, GA 30044
Enrollment
1,275
Student-Teacher
16.6:1
Score
7.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,275
Student-Teacher
16.6:1
Score
7.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Lawrenceville
#5 of 37
public schools
Georgia high schools
#26 of 443
In district
#12 of 139
Gwinnett County
Academic performance
10.0 / 10
Exceptional
About Gwinnett School of Mathematics- Science and Technology
Gwinnett School of Mathematics, Science and Technology stands out as one of Georgia's premier specialized high schools, serving 1,275 students in grades 9-12. This high-performing institution ranks 158th out of 2,271 schools statewide, placing it in the 93rd percentile with an impressive MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 out of 10. The school's academic excellence is particularly evident in its perfect 10.0 academic score and outstanding English Language Arts performance, where 98% of students achieve proficiency or above across all grade levels.
With 77 full-time equivalent teachers maintaining a 16.6-to-1 student-teacher ratio, students receive focused attention in their specialized coursework. As a regular public school with a mathematics, science, and technology focus, this institution attracts students seeking rigorous STEM education. The specialized curriculum prepares students for advanced study and careers in technical fields while maintaining strong performance across all academic areas.
Located on Mcelvaney Lane in Lawrenceville, the school serves a diverse suburban community in Gwinnett County. The surrounding 30044 ZIP code area reflects a stable, middle-class neighborhood with a median household income of $74,244 and median home values around $268,100, where 30% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher in this thriving Atlanta metropolitan suburb.
Score Breakdown
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Gwinnett School of Mathematics- Science and Technology — Students at Gwinnett School of Mathematics- Science and Technology score 98% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
39.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)
Based on 7 test records from GA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 7.1/10.
How Gwinnett School of Mathematics- Science and Technology Compares
See how Gwinnett School of Mathematics- Science and Technology performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 99.5% (2019) to 97.5% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 99.5% (2019) to 98% (2024).
Location
970 Mcelvaney Ln, Lawrenceville, GA 30044
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Gwinnett School of Mathematics- Science and Technology may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Discovery High School (rated 5.5/10, 1.5 miles away), a more accessible option. Another option is Central Gwinnett High School (rated 5.0/10, 3.4 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, Phoenix High School (rated 4.0/10, 3.3 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Lawrenceville, see our Lawrenceville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Baggett Elementary School Lawrenceville | 0.4 mi | 5.4 |
| Kanoheda Elementary School Lawrenceville | 1.5 mi | 5.7 |
| Discovery High School Lawrenceville | 1.5 mi | 5.5 |
| Alford Elementary Lawrenceville | 2.0 mi | 3.9 |
| Benefield Elementary School Lawrenceville | 1.7 mi | 5.4 |
| Jackson Elementary School Lawrenceville | 2.5 mi | 8.5 |
| Bethesda Elementary School Lawrenceville | 2.4 mi | 5.8 |
| Moore Middle School Lawrenceville | 2.4 mi | 5.7 |
| McKendree Elementary School Lawrenceville | 2.6 mi | 6.2 |
| Cedar Hill Elementary School Lawrenceville | 2.8 mi | 4.9 |
| Richards Middle School Lawrenceville | 2.9 mi | 6.2 |
| SUGARLOAF MONTESSORI SCHOOL Duluth | 2.9 mi | — |
| Sweetwater Middle School Lawrenceville | 3.3 mi | 5.9 |
| Northbrook Middle School Suwanee | 3.8 mi | 5.8 |
| Georgia Connections Academy (Virtual) Duluth | 3.6 mi | 3.6 |
| MAJESTIC PREPARATORY ACADEMY INC Lawrenceville | 3.2 mi | — |
| Phoenix High School Lawrenceville | 3.3 mi | 4.0 |
| International Transition Center Lawrenceville | 3.3 mi | 3.9 |
| Gwin Oaks Elementary School Lawrenceville | 4.0 mi | 8.8 |
| Central Gwinnett High School Lawrenceville | 3.4 mi | 5.0 |
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 Gwinnett School of Mathematics- Science and Technology 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 |
|---|---|
| Burke County High School Waynesboro, GA | 7.9 |
| Oconee County High School Watkinsville, GA | 7.9 |
| Ridgeland High School Rossville, GA | 7.9 |
| Johnson High School Savannah, GA | 8.0 |
| LaFayette High School La Fayette, GA | 8.0 |
| McClure Health Science High School Duluth, GA | 8.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Gwinnett School of Mathematics- Science and Technology
What grades does Gwinnett School of Mathematics- Science and Technology serve?
Gwinnett School of Mathematics- Science and Technology serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Gwinnett School of Mathematics- Science and Technology?
Gwinnett School of Mathematics- Science and Technology has an enrollment of approximately 1,275 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Gwinnett School of Mathematics- Science and Technology?
The student-teacher ratio at Gwinnett School of Mathematics- Science and Technology is 16.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Gwinnett School of Mathematics- Science and Technology rank in GA?
Gwinnett School of Mathematics- Science and Technology is ranked #381 out of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Gwinnett School of Mathematics- Science and Technology's MySchoolScout rating?
Gwinnett School of Mathematics- Science and Technology has a composite rating of 7.9 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 Gwinnett School of Mathematics- Science and Technology?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Gwinnett School of Mathematics- Science and Technology has 98.2% math proficiency and 95.4% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Gwinnett School of Mathematics- Science and Technology a charter school?
No, Gwinnett School of Mathematics- Science and Technology is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Gwinnett School of Mathematics- Science and Technology a Title I school?
No, Gwinnett School of Mathematics- Science and Technology is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Gwinnett School of Mathematics- Science and Technology?
39.9% of students at Gwinnett School of Mathematics- Science and Technology 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
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,275
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 77
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 39.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Gwinnett County
- Phone
- (678) 518-6700
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Gwinnett County- District Enrollment
- 182,214
- Schools in District
- 140
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,348
- District Rank
- #12 of 139
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