Below Average
#1945 of 2,268 schools in GA
Hopkins Elementary School
Elementary School · Gwinnett County
1315 Dickens Rd NW, Lilburn, GA 30047
Enrollment
1,117
Student-Teacher
12.4:1
Score
4.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
1,117
Student-Teacher
12.4:1
Score
4.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Lilburn
#12 of 13
public schools
Georgia elementary schools
#1,141 of 1,301
In district
#113 of 139
Gwinnett County
School environment
8.2 / 10
Very strong
About Hopkins Elementary School
Hopkins Elementary School serves 1,117 students in prekindergarten through fifth grade in Lilburn, a suburban community in Gwinnett County. With 90 full-time teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 12.4:1, providing reasonably small class sizes for individualized attention. Currently, Hopkins Elementary is working to strengthen its academic foundation, with 22% of students demonstrating proficiency in English Language Arts and 28% in mathematics across all grade levels.
The school ranks in the 30th percentile among Georgia elementary schools, indicating significant room for academic growth and development. With nearly 1,100 students, Hopkins represents one of the larger elementary schools in the district, serving a diverse student body with varied learning needs. The school draws families from the 30047 zip code area, where the median household income reaches $85,985 and home values average $290,800.
About 39% of local residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, while the poverty rate stands at 12.9%. This economically stable community of over 67,000 residents provides a supportive backdrop for the school's educational mission. Hopkins Elementary sits in the heart of Lilburn's large suburban landscape, serving families in an established residential area known for its accessibility and community-oriented atmosphere.
Score Breakdown
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Hopkins Elementary School — Students at Hopkins Elementary School score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 26%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
89.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)
Based on 8 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: 2.9/10.
How Hopkins Elementary School Compares
See how Hopkins Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 41% (2019) to 28.2% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 34% (2019) to 21.5% (2024).
Location
1315 Dickens Rd NW, Lilburn, GA 30047
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hopkins Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. CITY OF KNOWLEDGE ISLAMIC SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Arcado Elementary School (rated 7.1/10, 2.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, PARKVIEW CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 6.5/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Lilburn, see our Lilburn schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Meadowcreek High School Norcross | 1.0 mi | 4.7 |
| Lilburn Elementary School Lilburn | 1.2 mi | 5.3 |
| Berkmar Middle School Lilburn | 1.1 mi | 5.2 |
| Lilburn Middle School Lilburn | 1.4 mi | 6.4 |
| Minor Elementary School Lilburn | 1.2 mi | 5.0 |
| Meadowcreek Elementary School Norcross | 1.4 mi | 4.4 |
| CITY OF KNOWLEDGE ISLAMIC SCHOOL Lilburn | 1.4 mi | 8.0 |
| AL FALAH ACADEMY Norcross | 2.1 mi | 7.6 |
| Berkmar High School Lilburn | 1.9 mi | 5.4 |
| Trickum Middle School Lilburn | 2.2 mi | 7.3 |
| Arcado Elementary School Lilburn | 2.5 mi | 7.1 |
| McClure Health Science High School Duluth | 2.5 mi | 8.0 |
| Beaver Ridge Elementary School Norcross | 2.4 mi | 4.5 |
| Corley Elementary School Lawrenceville | 2.4 mi | 4.6 |
| Radloff Middle School Duluth | 2.7 mi | 5.4 |
| KILLIAN HILL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Lilburn | 2.4 mi | 6.9 |
| PARKVIEW CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Lilburn | 2.6 mi | 6.5 |
| THE TORCH AND THE SWORD KINGDOM ACADEMY Norcross | 2.5 mi | — |
| Sweetwater Middle School Lawrenceville | 2.6 mi | 5.9 |
| STILL WATERS INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY Norcross | 2.7 mi | 7.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 30047 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$85,909
Median Home Value
$325,600
Median Rent
$1,681/mo
Population
70,592
College Educated
38.6%
Homeownership
75.7%
Avg Commute
33.1 min
Poverty Rate
13.9%
Median Age
37.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Hopkins Elementary School has a median household income of $85,909. It is an area where 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $325,600, with a median rent of $1,681/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.9%. The average commute for residents is 33 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 |
|---|---|
| Auburn Elementary School Auburn, GA | 4.6 |
| Bleckley County Primary School Cochran, GA | 4.6 |
| Claxton Elementary School Claxton, GA | 4.6 |
| Corley Elementary School Lawrenceville, GA | 4.6 |
| Flint Hill Elementary Oxford, GA | 4.6 |
| Jenkins Elementary School Lawrenceville, GA | 4.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hopkins Elementary School
What grades does Hopkins Elementary School serve?
Hopkins Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Hopkins Elementary School?
Hopkins Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 1,117 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hopkins Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Hopkins Elementary School is 12.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hopkins Elementary School rank in GA?
Hopkins Elementary School is ranked #1945 out of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Hopkins Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Hopkins Elementary School has a composite rating of 4.6 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 Hopkins Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Hopkins Elementary School has 29.6% math proficiency and 23.6% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Hopkins Elementary School a charter school?
No, Hopkins Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hopkins Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Hopkins Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hopkins Elementary School?
89.9% of students at Hopkins 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
- 1,117
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 90
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 89.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Gwinnett County
- Phone
- (770) 564-2661
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Gwinnett County- District Enrollment
- 182,214
- Schools in District
- 140
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,348
- District Rank
- #113 of 139
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