Excellent
#71 of 2,268 schools in GA
Top 3% in state
White Oak Elementary School
Elementary School · Gwinnett County
6442 Suwanee Dam Rd, Sugar Hill, GA 30518
Enrollment
709
Student-Teacher
12:1
Score
9.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
709
Student-Teacher
12:1
Score
9.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Georgia schools
#71 of 2,268
In Sugar Hill
#1 of 6
public schools
In district
#10 of 139
Gwinnett County
School environment
9.7 / 10
Excellent
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White Oak Elementary School
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About White Oak Elementary School
White Oak Elementary School is a public elementary school in Sugar Hill, GA, part of Gwinnett County. White Oak Elementary School serves approximately 709 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 12:1 student-teacher ratio. White Oak Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.2 out of 10 and ranks #71 of 2,268 schools in GA.
Structured state assessment records for White Oak Elementary School show 77% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 9.2 · Excellent
- District avg 7.4
- GA avg 6.5
Score Breakdown
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White Oak Elementary School — Students at White Oak Elementary School score 69% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 59%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
35.8%
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: 9.1/10.
How White Oak Elementary School Compares
See how White Oak 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
6442 Suwanee Dam Rd, Sugar Hill, GA 30518
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering White Oak Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Riverside Elementary School (rated 9.5/10, 4.0 miles away, in nearby Suwanee), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Level Creek Elementary School (rated 9.5/10, 5.2 miles away, in nearby Suwanee), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Roberts Elementary School (rated 9.2/10, 5.2 miles away, in nearby Suwanee), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Sugar Hill, see our Sugar Hill schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Lanier Middle School Sugar Hill | 0.2 mi | 8.7 |
| Sycamore Elementary School Sugar Hill | 1.9 mi | 7.4 |
| Lakeside Middle School Cumming | 2.2 mi | 7.8 |
| Haw Creek Elementary Cumming | 2.2 mi | 8.6 |
| Mashburn Elementary School Cumming | 2.7 mi | 7.7 |
| Settles Bridge Elementary School Suwanee | 2.8 mi | 8.5 |
| Riverwatch Middle School Suwanee | 2.9 mi | 8.0 |
| Sugar Hill Elementary School Sugar Hill | 3.5 mi | 8.8 |
| Riverside Elementary School Suwanee | 4.0 mi | 9.5 |
| North Gwinnett High School Suwanee | 4.2 mi | 7.7 |
| SUGAR HILL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Sugar Hill | 4.1 mi | 5.8 |
| THE GODDARD SCHOOL Sugar Hill | 4.6 mi | — |
| North Gwinnett Middle School Sugar Hill | 4.7 mi | 9.0 |
| Lanier High School Sugar Hill | 4.6 mi | 7.2 |
| STEPPING STONE MONTESSORI Sugar Hill | 4.9 mi | — |
| Buford Elementary School Buford | 4.1 mi | 8.8 |
| Roberts Elementary School Suwanee | 5.2 mi | 9.2 |
| Level Creek Elementary School Suwanee | 5.2 mi | 9.5 |
| OLD SUWANEE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Buford | 5.1 mi | 6.6 |
| Buford Academy Buford | 4.4 mi | 9.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 30518 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$97,339
Median Home Value
$367,000
Median Rent
$1,611/mo
Population
56,309
College Educated
39.9%
Homeownership
76.4%
Avg Commute
29.6 min
Poverty Rate
11.2%
Median Age
36.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Abbotts Hill Elementary School Duluth, GA | 9.2 |
| Birmingham Falls Elementary School Milton, GA | 9.2 |
| Charles R. Drew Charter School Atlanta, GA | 9.2 |
| Colham Ferry Elementary School Watkinsville, GA | 9.2 |
| Dolvin Elementary School Alpharetta, GA | 9.2 |
| Esther F. Garrison School for the Arts Savannah, GA | 9.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about White Oak Elementary School
What grades does White Oak Elementary School serve?
White Oak Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend White Oak Elementary School?
White Oak Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 709 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at White Oak Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at White Oak Elementary School is 12:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does White Oak Elementary School rank in GA?
White Oak Elementary School ranks #71 of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is White Oak Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
White Oak Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.2 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 White Oak Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, White Oak Elementary School has 77% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is White Oak Elementary School a charter school?
No, White Oak Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is White Oak Elementary School a Title I school?
No, White Oak Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for White Oak Elementary School?
35.8% of students at White Oak 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
- 709
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 59
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 35.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Gwinnett County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 10.7%
- Phone
- (678) 546-5550
Resources & Links
District
Gwinnett County- District Enrollment
- 182,214
- Schools in District
- 140
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,348
- District Rank
- #10 of 139
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