Average
#1033 of 2,268 schools in GA
Top 46% in state
Mckendree Elementary School
Elementary School · Gwinnett County
1600 Riverside Pkwy, Lawrenceville, GA 30043
Enrollment
998
Student-Teacher
11.6:1
Score
6.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
998
Student-Teacher
11.6:1
Score
6.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Georgia schools
#1,033 of 2,268
In Lawrenceville
#17 of 37
public schools
In district
#82 of 139
Gwinnett County
School environment
9.0 / 10
Excellent
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Mckendree Elementary School
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About Mckendree Elementary School
Mckendree Elementary School is a public elementary school in Lawrenceville, GA, part of Gwinnett County. Mckendree Elementary School serves approximately 998 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 11.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Mckendree Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,033 of 2,268 schools in GA.
Structured state assessment records for Mckendree Elementary School show 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.6 · Average
- District avg 7.4
- GA avg 6.5
Score Breakdown
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Mckendree Elementary School — Students at Mckendree Elementary School score 40% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
74.5%
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: 5.3/10.
How Mckendree Elementary School Compares
See how Mckendree 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
1600 Riverside Pkwy, Lawrenceville, GA 30043
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mckendree Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Walnut Grove Elementary School (rated 8.7/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby Suwanee), which scores notably higher. Another option is Taylor Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 2.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Baggett Elementary School (rated 8.1/10, 3.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Lawrenceville, see our Lawrenceville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.0 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 30043 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$91,299
Median Home Value
$344,900
Median Rent
$1,787/mo
Population
89,046
College Educated
40.2%
Homeownership
69.8%
Avg Commute
31.9 min
Poverty Rate
9.5%
Median Age
36.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bethesda Elementary School Lawrenceville, GA | 6.6 |
| Chestnut Mountain Elementary School Flowery Branch, GA | 6.6 |
| Dacula Elementary School Dacula, GA | 6.6 |
| E. C. West Elementary School Fairburn, GA | 6.6 |
| Edward L. Bouie- Sr. Elementary School Lithonia, GA | 6.6 |
| Enota Multiple Intelligences Academy Gainesville, GA | 6.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mckendree Elementary School
What grades does Mckendree Elementary School serve?
Mckendree Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Mckendree Elementary School?
Mckendree Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 998 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mckendree Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Mckendree Elementary School is 11.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mckendree Elementary School rank in GA?
Mckendree Elementary School ranks #1,033 of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Mckendree Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Mckendree Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 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 Mckendree Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Mckendree Elementary School has 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Mckendree Elementary School a charter school?
No, Mckendree Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Mckendree Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Mckendree Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mckendree Elementary School?
74.5% of students at Mckendree 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
- 998
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 86
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 74.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Gwinnett County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 20.4%
- Phone
- (678) 377-8933
Resources & Links
District
Gwinnett County- District Enrollment
- 182,214
- Schools in District
- 140
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,348
- District Rank
- #82 of 139
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