Needs Improvement
#2126 of 2,268 schools in GA
Stripling Elementary School
Elementary School · Gwinnett County
6155 Atlantic Blvd, Norcross, GA 30071
Enrollment
798
Student-Teacher
11.1:1
Score
3.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
798
Student-Teacher
11.1:1
Score
3.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Georgia schools
#2,126 of 2,268
In Norcross
#13 of 13
public schools
In district
#137 of 139
Gwinnett County
School environment
7.5 / 10
Very Good
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Stripling Elementary School
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About Stripling Elementary School
Stripling Elementary School is a public elementary school in Norcross, GA, part of Gwinnett County. Stripling Elementary School serves approximately 798 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 11.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Stripling Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.5 out of 10 and ranks #2,126 of 2,268 schools in GA.
Structured state assessment records for Stripling Elementary School show 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 3.5 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 7.4
- GA avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
32% of students at Stripling Elementary School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Stripling Elementary School — Students at Stripling Elementary School score 16% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 29%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
84.8%
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: 2.3/10.
How Stripling Elementary School Compares
See how Stripling 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
6155 Atlantic Blvd, Norcross, GA 30071
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Stripling Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Brookhaven Innovation Academy (rated 7.9/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is North Metro Academy of Performing Arts (rated 7.8/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Peachtree Corners), which scores notably higher. Additionally, International Charter Academy of Georgia (rated 7.7/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Peachtree Corners), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Norcross, see our Norcross schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.9 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 30071 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$61,351
Median Home Value
$333,700
Median Rent
$1,588/mo
Population
26,140
College Educated
33.8%
Homeownership
53.8%
Avg Commute
28 min
Poverty Rate
20%
Median Age
32.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Atlanta Heights Charter School Atlanta, GA | 3.5 |
| Flippen Elementary School Mcdonough, GA | 3.5 |
| Hephzibah Elementary School Hephzibah, GA | 3.5 |
| Peek's Chapel Elementary Conyers, GA | 3.5 |
| Pine Ridge Elementary School Stone Mountain, GA | 3.5 |
| Southwest Elementary School Savannah, GA | 3.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Stripling Elementary School
What grades does Stripling Elementary School serve?
Stripling Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Stripling Elementary School?
Stripling Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 798 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Stripling Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Stripling Elementary School is 11.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Stripling Elementary School rank in GA?
Stripling Elementary School ranks #2,126 of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Stripling Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Stripling Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.5 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 Stripling Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Stripling Elementary School has 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Stripling Elementary School a charter school?
No, Stripling Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Stripling Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Stripling Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Stripling Elementary School?
84.8% of students at Stripling 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
- 798
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 72
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 84.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Gwinnett County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 32.2%
- Phone
- (770) 582-7577
Resources & Links
District
Gwinnett County- District Enrollment
- 182,214
- Schools in District
- 140
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,348
- District Rank
- #137 of 139
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