Excellent
#185 of 2,268 schools in GA
Top 8% in state
Walnut Grove Elementary School
Elementary School · Gwinnett County
75 Taylor Rd, Suwanee, GA 30024
Enrollment
810
Student-Teacher
12.5:1
Score
8.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
810
Student-Teacher
12.5:1
Score
8.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Georgia schools
#185 of 2,268
In Suwanee
#9 of 16
public schools
In district
#28 of 139
Gwinnett County
School environment
9.1 / 10
Excellent
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About Walnut Grove Elementary School
Walnut Grove Elementary School is a public elementary school in Suwanee, GA, part of Gwinnett County. Walnut Grove Elementary School serves approximately 810 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 12.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Walnut Grove Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 out of 10 and ranks #185 of 2,268 schools in GA.
Structured state assessment records for Walnut Grove Elementary School show 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 8.7 · Excellent
- District avg 7.4
- GA avg 6.5
Score Breakdown
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Walnut Grove Elementary School — Students at Walnut Grove Elementary School score 57% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
57.4%
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: 8.5/10.
How Walnut Grove Elementary School Compares
See how Walnut Grove 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
75 Taylor Rd, Suwanee, GA 30024
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Walnut Grove Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Suwanee Elementary School (rated 9.4/10, 2.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Burnette Elementary School (rated 8.9/10, 2.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Woodward Mill Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Lawrenceville), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Suwanee, see our Suwanee schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.7 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 30024 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$139,918
Median Home Value
$491,400
Median Rent
$1,872/mo
Population
85,106
College Educated
62.7%
Homeownership
78.5%
Avg Commute
31.4 min
Poverty Rate
5.3%
Median Age
39.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Brooklet Elementary School Brooklet, GA | 8.7 |
| Davis Elementary School Marietta, GA | 8.7 |
| Greer Elementary School Brunswick, GA | 8.7 |
| Hahira Elementary School Hahira, GA | 8.7 |
| King Springs Elementary School Smyrna, GA | 8.7 |
| Matthew Arthur Elementary School Kathleen, GA | 8.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Walnut Grove Elementary School
What grades does Walnut Grove Elementary School serve?
Walnut Grove Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Walnut Grove Elementary School?
Walnut Grove Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 810 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Walnut Grove Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Walnut Grove Elementary School is 12.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Walnut Grove Elementary School rank in GA?
Walnut Grove Elementary School ranks #185 of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Walnut Grove Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Walnut Grove Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 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 Walnut Grove Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Walnut Grove Elementary School has 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Walnut Grove Elementary School a charter school?
No, Walnut Grove Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Walnut Grove Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Walnut Grove Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Walnut Grove Elementary School?
57.4% of students at Walnut Grove 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
- 810
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 65
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 57.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Gwinnett County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 16.4%
- Phone
- (770) 513-6892
Resources & Links
District
Gwinnett County- District Enrollment
- 182,214
- Schools in District
- 140
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,348
- District Rank
- #28 of 139
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