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#1036 of 2,268 schools in GA

Top 46% in state

Trip Elementary School

Elementary School · Gwinnett County

841 Cooper Rd, Grayson, GA 30017

Enrollment

1,415

Student-Teacher

14.9:1

Score

6.6

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Grayson

#4 of 5

public schools

Georgia elementary schools

#692 of 1,301

In district

#54 of 139

Gwinnett County

Equity

9.6 / 10

Exceptional

About Trip Elementary School

Trip Elementary School serves 1,415 students in prekindergarten through fifth grade in Grayson, Georgia, operating as part of the Gwinnett County school system. With 95 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a favorable student-teacher ratio of 14.9:1, allowing for more individualized attention in the classroom. Academically, Trip Elementary demonstrates solid performance with a MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #459 out of 2,271 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 80th percentile.

The school's academic score of 8.3 reflects consistent achievement, with 63% of students performing at proficient or above levels in both English Language Arts/Reading and Mathematics across grade levels. The school draws from an affluent suburban community where the median household income reaches $109,890 and 43% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. With a low poverty rate of just 5.0% and median home values around $360,200, families in this ZIP code of over 24,000 residents demonstrate strong educational investment.

Trip Elementary's location on Cooper Road places it in the heart of Grayson's large suburban setting, serving a well-established community that values educational achievement and provides students with the stability and resources that support academic success.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.4Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change-1.08 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics9.5Exceptional30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency63.2%
Reading/ELA Proficiency63.2%
Math vs. State Avg+21.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+21.4 pts
Overall Proficiency63%
Expected (poverty-adj.)43%
vs. Expected+20.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile92th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment5.3Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,113

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 62.3%
School
State
42.1%
ELA Proficiency 61.8%
School
State
41.8%

Based on 8 test records from GA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
72%
ELA
67%
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: 5.4/10.

How Trip Elementary School Compares

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

Overall Score
6.6/10
54th percentile in GA
Academic
9.5/10
9.5/10
Growth
5.4/10
Above average
Environment
5.3/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
62%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
95 teachers

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. Rosebud Elementary School (rated 9.2/10, 3.7 miles away, in nearby Loganville), which scores notably higher. Another option is Lovin Elementary School (rated 7.1/10, 4.2 miles away, in nearby Lawrenceville), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Starling Elementary School (rated 7.0/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. 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 7.8
Grayson Elementary School Grayson 1.4 mi 5.1
Couch Middle School Grayson 2.0 mi 7.0
Starling Elementary School Grayson 2.1 mi 7.0
Grace Snell Middle School Loganville 2.3 mi 4.9
Grayson High School Loganville 2.1 mi 4.4
Magill Elementary School Loganville 2.5 mi 5.2
Pharr Elementary School Snellville 2.9 mi 6.6
SOLA FIDE ACADEMY Lawrenceville 3.0 mi 6.0
South Gwinnett High School Snellville 2.9 mi 5.6
Cooper Elementary School Loganville 3.0 mi 5.9
TLCHS ACADEMY Snellville 3.1 mi 4.8
McConnell Middle School Loganville 3.1 mi 6.5
Britt Elementary School Snellville 3.1 mi 4.5
Rosebud Elementary School Loganville 3.7 mi 9.2
Snellville Middle School Snellville 3.6 mi 6.4
Crews Middle School Lawrenceville 3.7 mi 7.3
SPECIAL NEEDS SCHOOL OF GWINNETT Lawrenceville 4.2 mi 7.3
Lovin Elementary School Lawrenceville 4.2 mi 7.1
Simonton Elementary School Lawrenceville 4.5 mi 5.9

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

Community Profile

The community surrounding Trip Elementary School has a median household income of $95,654. It is a well-educated community where 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $392,200, with a median rent of $1,878/month. The local poverty rate of 7.4% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 38 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
Brandywine Elementary School Alpharetta, GA 6.6
Brumby Elementary School Marietta, GA 6.6
Kemp Elementary School Powder Springs, GA 6.6
Loganville Elementary School Loganville, GA 6.6
Teasley Elementary School Smyrna, GA 6.6
Duncan Creek Elementary Hoschton, GA 6.5

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 is ranked #1036 out of 2,268 schools in GA.

What is Trip Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Trip Elementary School has a composite rating of 6.6 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 Trip Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Trip Elementary School has 62.3% math proficiency and 61.8% reading/ELA proficiency.

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
28 Somewhat Bikeable
County Safety
Low (3/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

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
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Gwinnett County
District Enrollment
182,214
Schools in District
140
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,348
District Rank
#54 of 139

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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