Below Average
#2008 of 2,268 schools in GA
Meadowcreek Elementary School
Elementary School · Gwinnett County
5025 Georgia Belle Ct, Norcross, GA 30093
Enrollment
852
Student-Teacher
10.9:1
Score
4.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
852
Student-Teacher
10.9:1
Score
4.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Norcross
#7 of 13
public schools
Georgia elementary schools
#1,171 of 1,301
In district
#121 of 139
Gwinnett County
School environment
8.6 / 10
Exceptional
About Meadowcreek Elementary School
Meadowcreek Elementary School serves students in prekindergarten through fifth grade in Norcross, located in Gwinnett County's large suburban community. With an enrollment of 852 students and a student-teacher ratio of 10.9:1, the school has 78 full-time equivalent teachers supporting its student body. Academically, Meadowcreek is working to strengthen its performance.
Currently, 21% of students are performing at proficient levels or above in ELA and reading, while 26% meet proficiency benchmarks in math. The school ranks in the 16th percentile statewide and carries a MySchoolScout Rating of 3.5 out of 10, indicating there is significant room for academic growth and development. If you're considering Meadowcreek, it may be worth discussing with the school's leadership about their current academic improvement initiatives and instructional strategies.
The relatively low student-teacher ratio suggests good classroom support opportunities. Families are encouraged to visit the school at 5025 Georgia Belle Court to get a firsthand sense of the learning environment and connect with school staff about how they can partner in supporting their child's education.
Score Breakdown
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Meadowcreek Elementary School — Students at Meadowcreek Elementary School score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 25%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
91.3%
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 Meadowcreek Elementary School Compares
See how Meadowcreek Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 37% (2019) to 22.7% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 29% (2019) to 16.7% (2024).
Location
5025 Georgia Belle Ct, Norcross, GA 30093
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Meadowcreek Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. CITY OF KNOWLEDGE ISLAMIC SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby Lilburn), which scores notably higher. Another option is Lilburn Elementary School (rated 5.3/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Lilburn), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Chesney Elementary School (rated 5.1/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby Duluth), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Norcross, see our Norcross schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Beaver Ridge Elementary School Norcross | 1.0 mi | 4.5 |
| Meadowcreek High School Norcross | 1.0 mi | 4.7 |
| THE TORCH AND THE SWORD KINGDOM ACADEMY Norcross | 1.1 mi | — |
| AL FALAH ACADEMY Norcross | 1.3 mi | 7.6 |
| Hopkins Elementary School Lilburn | 1.4 mi | 4.6 |
| STILL WATERS INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY Norcross | 1.6 mi | 7.5 |
| STILL WATERS INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY Norcross | 1.6 mi | 6.9 |
| Lilburn Elementary School Lilburn | 2.2 mi | 5.3 |
| Rockbridge Elementary School Norcross | 2.2 mi | 3.5 |
| Radloff Middle School Duluth | 2.3 mi | 5.4 |
| McClure Health Science High School Duluth | 2.3 mi | 8.0 |
| Minor Elementary School Lilburn | 2.1 mi | 5.0 |
| Lilburn Middle School Lilburn | 2.7 mi | 6.4 |
| Summerour Middle School Norcross | 2.5 mi | 7.2 |
| Berkmar Middle School Lilburn | 2.5 mi | 5.2 |
| Baldwin Elementary Norcross | 2.5 mi | 4.2 |
| Chesney Elementary School Duluth | 2.9 mi | 5.1 |
| Corley Elementary School Lawrenceville | 2.7 mi | 4.6 |
| COVERED BRIDGE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Norcross | 2.6 mi | — |
| CITY OF KNOWLEDGE ISLAMIC SCHOOL Lilburn | 2.8 mi | 8.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 30093 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$50,690
Median Home Value
$245,900
Median Rent
$1,574/mo
Population
49,015
College Educated
20.8%
Homeownership
28.2%
Avg Commute
30.3 min
Poverty Rate
18.1%
Median Age
31.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Meadowcreek Elementary School has a median household income of $50,690. It is a community where 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $245,900, with a median rent of $1,574/month. The area has a poverty rate of 18.1%. The average commute for residents is 30 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 |
|---|---|
| East Lake Elementary Mcdonough, GA | 4.4 |
| Graves Elementary School Norcross, GA | 4.4 |
| Live Oak Elementary School Albany, GA | 4.4 |
| South Salem Elementary School Covington, GA | 4.4 |
| Sue Reynolds Elementary School Augusta, GA | 4.4 |
| William M. McGarrah Elementary School Morrow, GA | 4.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Meadowcreek Elementary School
What grades does Meadowcreek Elementary School serve?
Meadowcreek Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Meadowcreek Elementary School?
Meadowcreek Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 852 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Meadowcreek Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Meadowcreek Elementary School is 10.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Meadowcreek Elementary School rank in GA?
Meadowcreek Elementary School is ranked #2008 out of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Meadowcreek Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Meadowcreek Elementary School has a composite rating of 4.4 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 Meadowcreek Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Meadowcreek Elementary School has 25.7% math proficiency and 20.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Meadowcreek Elementary School a charter school?
No, Meadowcreek Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Meadowcreek Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Meadowcreek Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Meadowcreek Elementary School?
91.3% of students at Meadowcreek 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
- City Safety
- High (2,800/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Norcross). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 852
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 78
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 91.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Gwinnett County
- Phone
- (770) 931-5701
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Gwinnett County- District Enrollment
- 182,214
- Schools in District
- 140
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,348
- District Rank
- #121 of 139
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