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#295 of 2,268 schools in GA

Top 13% in state

Mulberry Elementary School

Elementary School · Gwinnett County

442 E Union Grove Cir, Auburn, GA 30011

Enrollment

753

Student-Teacher

13.2:1

Score

8.4

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Georgia schools

#295 of 2,268

In Auburn

#1 of 3

public schools

In district

#42 of 139

Gwinnett County

Equity

9.1 / 10

Excellent

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Mulberry Elementary School

8.4/10

Elementary School in Auburn · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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4.4/10

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8.6/10

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About Mulberry Elementary School

Mulberry Elementary School is a public elementary school in Auburn, GA, part of Gwinnett County. Mulberry Elementary School serves approximately 753 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 13.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Mulberry Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 out of 10 and ranks #295 of 2,268 schools in GA.

Structured state assessment records for Mulberry Elementary School show 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares1.0 pts above district
  • This school 8.4 · Excellent
  • District avg 7.4
  • GA avg 6.5

What Parents Should Know

Mulberry Elementary School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.1Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-3.28 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics9.0Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency63.5% (2024 GA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency53% (2024 GA)
Math vs. State Avg+21.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+11.2 pts
Overall Proficiency58% (2024 GA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)48% (model expectation from 2024 GA)
vs. Expected+10.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile84th
Resources & Environment8.3Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,348
Chronic Absenteeism19%

Mulberry Elementary School — Students at Mulberry Elementary School score 58% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

54.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 73.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
42.1% (2024 GA)
ELA Proficiency 70.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
41.8% (2024 GA)

Based on 30 test records from GA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
95%
ELA
96%
2010
Math
94%
ELA
96%
2011
Math
97%
ELA
98%
2012
Math
94%
ELA
99.5%
2013
Math
96%
ELA
99.5%
2014
Math
66%
ELA
60%
2015
Math
63%
ELA
55%
2016
Math
64%
ELA
58%
2017
Math
60%
ELA
55%
2018
Math
66%
ELA
61%
2019
Math
66%
ELA
61%
2020*
Math
55%
ELA
55%
2021*
Math
55%
ELA
55%
2022
Math
61%
ELA
56%
2024
Math
63.5%
ELA
53%

* 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: 8.1/10.

How Mulberry Elementary School Compares

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

Overall Score
8.4/10
87th percentile in GA
Academic
9.0/10
Excellent
Growth
8.1/10
Excellent
Environment
8.3/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
55%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
57 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
19.0%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

442 E Union Grove Cir, Auburn, GA 30011

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Mulberry Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Puckett's Mill Elementary School (rated 9.4/10, 4.6 miles away, in nearby Dacula), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Freeman's Mill Elementary School (rated 9.1/10, 4.3 miles away, in nearby Lawrenceville), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Dyer Elementary School (rated 9.0/10, 4.9 miles away, in nearby Dacula), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Auburn, see our Auburn schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.2 mi
School Distance Rating
Auburn Elementary School Auburn 2.7 mi 4.4
Duncan Creek Elementary Hoschton 3.1 mi 8.6
Osborne Middle School Hoschton 3.3 mi 8.5
OAK HILL CLASSICAL SCHOOL Dacula 2.8 mi 6.8
Mill Creek High School Hoschton 3.4 mi 7.5
Dacula Middle School Dacula 3.3 mi 7.1
Dacula Elementary School Dacula 3.2 mi 6.6
Bramlett Elementary School Auburn 3.1 mi 6.8
Dacula High School Dacula 3.5 mi 5.8
HEBRON CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Dacula 3.3 mi 4.9
Fort Daniel Elementary School Dacula 3.6 mi 8.9
Seckinger High School Buford 4.3 mi
Alcova Elementary School Dacula 4.8 mi 6.7
Freeman's Mill Elementary School Lawrenceville 4.3 mi 9.1
Puckett's Mill Elementary School Dacula 4.6 mi 9.4
CELEBRATION ACADEMY Hoschton 5.5 mi 3.1
Dyer Elementary School Dacula 4.9 mi 9.0
Twin Rivers Middle School Buford 4.9 mi 8.4
Harbins Elementary School Dacula 6.1 mi 7.7
Mountain View High School Lawrenceville 5.2 mi 6.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 30011 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$84,776

Median Home Value

$287,800

Median Rent

$1,489/mo

Population

20,859

College Educated

27.6%

Homeownership

83.1%

Avg Commute

34.8 min

Poverty Rate

7.9%

Median Age

34.4

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Evans Elementary School Evans, GA 8.4
Frey Elementary School Acworth, GA 8.4
Hickory Flat Elementary School Canton, GA 8.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Mulberry Elementary School

What grades does Mulberry Elementary School serve?

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

How many students attend Mulberry Elementary School?

Mulberry Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 753 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Mulberry Elementary School is 13.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Mulberry Elementary School rank in GA?

Mulberry Elementary School ranks #295 of 2,268 schools in GA.

What is Mulberry Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Mulberry Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 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 Mulberry Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Mulberry Elementary School has 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Mulberry Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Mulberry Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

54.6% of students at Mulberry 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

Walk Score
3 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
23 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
753
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
57
Free/Reduced Lunch
54.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Gwinnett County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
19.0%

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