Excellent
#445 of 2,268 schools in GA
Top 20% in state
Patrick Elementary School
Elementary School · Gwinnett County
2707 Kilgore Rd, Buford, GA 30519
Enrollment
962
Student-Teacher
13.9:1
Score
8.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
962
Student-Teacher
13.9:1
Score
8.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Georgia schools
#445 of 2,268
In Buford
#10 of 11
public schools
In district
#52 of 139
Gwinnett County
Academic growth
8.3 / 10
Excellent
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Patrick Elementary School
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About Patrick Elementary School
Patrick Elementary School is a public elementary school in Buford, GA, part of Gwinnett County. Patrick Elementary School serves approximately 962 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 13.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Patrick Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranks #445 of 2,268 schools in GA.
Structured state assessment records for Patrick Elementary School show 70% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 8.0 · Excellent
- District avg 7.4
- GA avg 6.5
Score Breakdown
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Patrick Elementary School — Students at Patrick Elementary School score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
56.8%
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: 8.3/10.
How Patrick Elementary School Compares
See how Patrick 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
2707 Kilgore Rd, Buford, GA 30519
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Patrick Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Puckett's Mill Elementary School (rated 9.4/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Dacula), which scores notably higher. Another option is Buford Academy (rated 9.2/10, 3.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Freeman's Mill Elementary School (rated 9.1/10, 4.2 miles away, in nearby Lawrenceville), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Buford, see our Buford schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Ivy Creek Elementary School Buford | 1.3 mi | 9.0 |
| Harmony Elementary School Buford | 1.4 mi | 8.8 |
| Jones Middle School Buford | 1.5 mi | 8.3 |
| Puckett's Mill Elementary School Dacula | 2.2 mi | 9.4 |
| Mountain View High School Lawrenceville | 2.6 mi | 6.6 |
| FAITH ACADEMY -BUFORD Buford | 2.3 mi | 4.6 |
| Buford High School Buford | 2.7 mi | 8.2 |
| Twin Rivers Middle School Buford | 3.1 mi | 8.4 |
| Seckinger High School Buford | 2.7 mi | — |
| Friendship Elementary School Buford | 3.2 mi | 5.1 |
| Buford Senior Academy Buford | 3.3 mi | 9.0 |
| Buford Middle School Buford | 3.4 mi | 8.5 |
| Buford Academy Buford | 3.4 mi | 9.2 |
| Fort Daniel Elementary School Dacula | 3.6 mi | 8.9 |
| Buford Elementary School Buford | 3.8 mi | 8.8 |
| Freeman's Mill Elementary School Lawrenceville | 4.2 mi | 9.1 |
| Rock Springs Elementary School Lawrenceville | 3.9 mi | 8.2 |
| SUGAR HILL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Sugar Hill | 3.7 mi | 5.8 |
| OAK HILL CLASSICAL SCHOOL Dacula | 4.5 mi | 6.8 |
| Woodward Mill Elementary School Lawrenceville | 4.7 mi | 8.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 30519 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$98,846
Median Home Value
$377,900
Median Rent
$1,816/mo
Population
57,648
College Educated
37.2%
Homeownership
74.3%
Avg Commute
33.4 min
Poverty Rate
7.6%
Median Age
37.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Blackshear Elementary School Blackshear, GA | 8.0 |
| Crooked River Elementary School Saint Marys, GA | 8.0 |
| Danielsville Elementary School Danielsville, GA | 8.0 |
| Dewar Elementary Valdosta, GA | 8.0 |
| Eastside Elementary School Senoia, GA | 8.0 |
| Greene County Primary School Union Point, GA | 8.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Patrick Elementary School
What grades does Patrick Elementary School serve?
Patrick Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Patrick Elementary School?
Patrick Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 962 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Patrick Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Patrick Elementary School is 13.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Patrick Elementary School rank in GA?
Patrick Elementary School ranks #445 of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Patrick Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Patrick Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 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 Patrick Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Patrick Elementary School has 70% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Patrick Elementary School a charter school?
No, Patrick Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Patrick Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Patrick Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Patrick Elementary School?
56.8% of students at Patrick 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
- 962
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 69
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 56.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Gwinnett County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 19.9%
- Phone
- (678) 765-5260
Resources & Links
District
Gwinnett County- District Enrollment
- 182,214
- Schools in District
- 140
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,348
- District Rank
- #52 of 139
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