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#137 of 2,268 schools in GA

Top 6% in state

Trip Elementary School

Elementary School · Gwinnett County

841 Cooper Rd, Grayson, GA 30017

Enrollment

1,415

Student-Teacher

14.9:1

Score

8.9

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Georgia schools

#137 of 2,268

In Grayson

#1 of 5

public schools

In district

#22 of 139

Gwinnett County

Equity

9.6 / 10

Excellent

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Trip Elementary School

8.9/10

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

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7.9/10

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About Trip Elementary School

Trip Elementary School is a public elementary school in Grayson, GA, part of Gwinnett County. Trip Elementary School serves approximately 1,415 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 14.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Trip Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.9 out of 10 and ranks #137 of 2,268 schools in GA.

Structured state assessment records for Trip Elementary School show 72% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares1.5 pts above district
  • This school 8.9 · Excellent
  • District avg 7.4
  • GA avg 6.5

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.9Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-2.52 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics9.5Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency63.2% (2024 GA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency63.2% (2024 GA)
Math vs. State Avg+21.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+21.4 pts
Overall Proficiency63% (2024 GA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)43% (model expectation from 2024 GA)
vs. Expected+20.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile92th
Resources & Environment8.1Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,348
Chronic Absenteeism10%

Trip Elementary School — Students at Trip Elementary School score 63% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

61.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 72.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
42.1% (2024 GA)
ELA Proficiency 73.2% (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
87%
ELA
93%
2010
Math
88%
ELA
92%
2011
Math
90%
ELA
95%
2012
Math
93%
ELA
98%
2013
Math
92%
ELA
98%
2014
Math
57%
ELA
61%
2015
Math
66%
ELA
63%
2016
Math
66%
ELA
64%
2017
Math
68%
ELA
67%
2018
Math
72%
ELA
67%
2019
Math
72%
ELA
67%
2020*
Math
54%
ELA
53%
2021*
Math
54%
ELA
53%
2022
Math
60%
ELA
64%
2024
Math
63.2%
ELA
63.2%

* 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: 8.9/10.

How Trip Elementary School Compares

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

Overall Score
8.9/10
94th percentile in GA
Academic
9.5/10
Excellent
Growth
8.9/10
Excellent
Environment
8.1/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
62%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
95 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
10.0%

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

841 Cooper Rd, Grayson, GA 30017

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Trip Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Pharr Elementary School (rated 9.2/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby Snellville), with a very similar rating. Another option is Grayson Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 1.4 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Starling Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 2.1 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Grayson, see our Grayson schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Bay Creek Middle School Grayson 0.0 mi 7.9
Grayson Elementary School Grayson 1.4 mi 8.6
Couch Middle School Grayson 2.0 mi 8.1
Starling Elementary School Grayson 2.1 mi 8.6
Grace Snell Middle School Loganville 2.3 mi 5.6
Grayson High School Loganville 2.1 mi 7.1
Magill Elementary School Loganville 2.5 mi 5.5
Pharr Elementary School Snellville 2.9 mi 9.2
SOLA FIDE ACADEMY Lawrenceville 3.0 mi 6.0
South Gwinnett High School Snellville 2.9 mi 4.8
Cooper Elementary School Loganville 3.0 mi 8.0
TLCHS ACADEMY Snellville 3.1 mi 4.8
McConnell Middle School Loganville 3.1 mi 7.4
Britt Elementary School Snellville 3.1 mi 5.8
Rosebud Elementary School Loganville 3.7 mi 7.4
Snellville Middle School Snellville 3.6 mi 6.0
Crews Middle School Lawrenceville 3.7 mi 8.6
SPECIAL NEEDS SCHOOL OF GWINNETT Lawrenceville 4.2 mi 7.3
Lovin Elementary School Lawrenceville 4.2 mi 7.2
Simonton Elementary School Lawrenceville 4.5 mi 4.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 30017 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$95,654

Median Home Value

$392,200

Median Rent

$1,878/mo

Population

24,213

College Educated

41.6%

Homeownership

79.6%

Avg Commute

37.5 min

Poverty Rate

7.4%

Median Age

40.7

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Camp Creek Elementary School Lilburn, GA 8.9
Smyrna Elementary School Smyrna, GA 8.9
Brookwood Elementary School Snellville, GA 9.0
Buford Senior Academy Buford, GA 9.0
Central Elementary School Carrollton, GA 9.0
Dyer Elementary School Dacula, GA 9.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Trip Elementary School

What grades does Trip Elementary School serve?

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

How many students attend Trip Elementary School?

Trip Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 1,415 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Trip Elementary School is 14.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Trip Elementary School rank in GA?

Trip Elementary School ranks #137 of 2,268 schools in GA.

What is Trip Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Trip Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.9 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 Trip Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Trip Elementary School has 72% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Trip Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Trip Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

61.8% of students at Trip 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
21 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
25 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
1,415
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
95
Free/Reduced Lunch
61.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Gwinnett County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
10.0%

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