Berkeley Lake Elementary School
Berkeley Lake Elementary School serves 888 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
Berkeley Lake Elementary School placed in the top 30% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 59% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 42%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 42%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 60% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Top Placements
Berkeley Lake Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
- Category Attribute
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 5%)
School Overview
Berkeley Lake Elementary School's student population of 888 students has declined by 19% over five school years.
The teacher population of 63 teachers has declined by 16% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 888 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 63 teachers |
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School Comparison
Berkeley Lake Elementary School is ranked within the top 30% of all 2,188 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Berkeley Lake Elementary School is 0.73, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (GA) |
Overall Testing Rank | #446 out of 2188 schools (Top 30%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 59% | 42% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 50% | 42% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 15% | 4% |
| Hispanic | 42% | 15% |
| Black | 18% | 37% |
| White | 21% | 40% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 4% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.73 | 0.69 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 52% | 56% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 7% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Gwinnett County School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, GA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Berkeley Lake Elementary School is Norcross High School (1.7 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Duluth Middle School (1.7 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Duluth Duluth Middle School Math: 53% | Reading: 48%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: 6-8 | 1,440 student10
1.7 miles
3200 Pleasant Hill Rd
Duluth, GA 30096
(770) 476-3372 1.7 6-8 1,440 - Peachtree Corners Norcross High School Math: 36% | Reading: 43%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: 9-12 | 3,817 students10
1.7 miles
5300 Spalding Dr
Peachtree Corners, GA 30092
(770) 448-3674 1.7 9-12 3,817 - Peachtree Corners International Charter Academy of Georgia Charter School Grades: K-5 | 186 students
2.4 miles
3705 Engineering Drive
Peachtree Corners, GA 30092
(770) 604-0007 2.4 K-5 186 - Norcross Gwinnett Intervention Education Center (give) West Math: 10% | Reading: 10-14%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: 6-12 | 217 students10
2.5 miles
5550 Peachtree Industrial Blvd
Norcross, GA 30071
(770) 246-5300 2.5 6-12 217 - Norcross Norcross Elementary School Math: 43% | Reading: 38%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: PK-5 | 980 students10
2.5 miles
150 Hunt St
Norcross, GA 30071
(770) 448-2188 2.5 PK-5 980
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