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#2118 of 2,268 schools in GA

Lawrenceville Elementary School

Elementary School · Gwinnett County

122 Gwinnett Dr, Lawrenceville, GA 30046

Enrollment

706

Student-Teacher

12:1

Score

4.0

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Lawrenceville

#33 of 37

public schools

Georgia elementary schools

#1,236 of 1,301

In district

#131 of 139

Gwinnett County

School environment

8.6 / 10

Exceptional

About Lawrenceville Elementary School

Lawrenceville Elementary School is a regular public elementary school located in the heart of Lawrenceville, Georgia. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, the school has an enrollment of 706 students and maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 12:1 with 59 full-time equivalent teachers. The school's setting is within a large suburban area that offers a bustling community environment.

Lawrenceville Elementary School’s MySchoolScout rating stands at 3.6 out of 10, placing it in the 18th percentile among Georgia schools, with a state ranking of #1866 out of 2271 schools. Academically, the school has an overall score of 2.6/10 and shows proficiency rates of 25% for both ELA and math across all grades. Despite these statistics, Lawrenceville Elementary School continues to focus on student development and growth within a supportive suburban community.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress2.1Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change-3.26 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics4.1Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency23%
Reading/ELA Proficiency18.7%
Math vs. State Avg-19.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-23.1 pts
Overall Proficiency21%
Expected (poverty-adj.)27%
vs. Expected-6.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile22th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment8.6Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,113

Lawrenceville Elementary School — Students at Lawrenceville Elementary School score 21% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 27%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

88%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 25.3%
School
State
42.1%
ELA Proficiency 24.7%
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
38%
ELA
36%
2021*
Math
19%
ELA
24%
2022
Math
21%
ELA
20%
2024
Math
23%
ELA
18.7%

* 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: 2.1/10.

How Lawrenceville Elementary School Compares

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

Overall Score
4.0/10
7th percentile in GA
Academic
4.1/10
4.1/10
Growth
2.1/10
Below average
Environment
8.6/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
88%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
59 teachers

Location

122 Gwinnett Dr, Lawrenceville, GA 30046

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Lawrenceville Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. AGAPE JR ACADEMY (rated 6.7/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is SOLA FIDE ACADEMY (rated 6.0/10, 3.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Winn Holt Elementary School (rated 5.9/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Lawrenceville, see our Lawrenceville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.1 mi
School Distance Rating
Central Gwinnett High School Lawrenceville 0.4 mi 5.0
CHOICE EDUCATIONAL ACADEMY Lawrenceville 0.5 mi
GERARD PREPATORY SCHOOL Lawrenceville 0.8 mi 6.5
AGAPE JR ACADEMY Lawrenceville 1.0 mi 6.7
SPECIAL NEEDS SCHOOL OF GWINNETT Lawrenceville 1.3 mi 7.3
Phoenix High School Lawrenceville 1.3 mi 4.0
International Transition Center Lawrenceville 1.3 mi 3.9
Winn Holt Elementary School Lawrenceville 1.4 mi 5.9
Oakland Meadow School Lawrenceville 1.4 mi 8.4
MAJESTIC PREPARATORY ACADEMY INC Lawrenceville 1.5 mi
Moore Middle School Lawrenceville 1.6 mi 5.7
Jordan Middle School Lawrenceville 1.8 mi 7.8
Richards Middle School Lawrenceville 1.9 mi 6.2
Jenkins Elementary School Lawrenceville 1.9 mi 4.6
Cedar Hill Elementary School Lawrenceville 2.0 mi 4.9
Benefield Elementary School Lawrenceville 2.1 mi 5.4
Simonton Elementary School Lawrenceville 2.3 mi 5.9
Discovery High School Lawrenceville 2.4 mi 5.5
Crews Middle School Lawrenceville 2.8 mi 7.3
SOLA FIDE ACADEMY Lawrenceville 3.1 mi 6.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 30046 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$63,379

Median Home Value

$302,600

Median Rent

$1,488/mo

Population

39,524

College Educated

26.2%

Homeownership

53.3%

Avg Commute

33.1 min

Poverty Rate

16%

Median Age

33.3

Community Profile

The community surrounding Lawrenceville Elementary School has a median household income of $63,379. It is an area where 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $302,600, with a median rent of $1,488/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.0%. 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
Atlanta Heights Charter School Atlanta, GA 4.0
Bessie L. Baggett Elementary Powder Springs, GA 4.0
Bill Arp Elementary School Douglasville, GA 4.0
Bramlett Elementary School Auburn, GA 4.0
Dresden Elementary School Chamblee, GA 4.0
Hephzibah Elementary School Hephzibah, GA 4.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Lawrenceville Elementary School

What grades does Lawrenceville Elementary School serve?

Lawrenceville Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Lawrenceville Elementary School?

Lawrenceville Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 706 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lawrenceville Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Lawrenceville Elementary School is 12:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Lawrenceville Elementary School rank in GA?

Lawrenceville Elementary School is ranked #2118 out of 2,268 schools in GA.

What is Lawrenceville Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Lawrenceville Elementary School has a composite rating of 4.0 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 Lawrenceville Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Lawrenceville Elementary School has 25.3% math proficiency and 24.7% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Lawrenceville Elementary School a charter school?

No, Lawrenceville Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Lawrenceville Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Lawrenceville Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lawrenceville Elementary School?

88.0% of students at Lawrenceville 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
706
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
Teachers (FTE)
59
Free/Reduced Lunch
88.0%
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
#131 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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