Gwinnett County School District

52 Gwinnett Dr
Lawrenceville, GA 30045
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

Gwinnett County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Georgia for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 35 public middle schools serving 44,624 students in Gwinnett County School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public middle schools in Georgia.
Public Middle Schools in Gwinnett County School District have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Georgia public middle school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is more than the Georgia public middle school average of 64% (majority Black).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (GA)
# Schools
139 Schools
641 Schools
# Students
179,581 Students
468,002 Students
# Teachers
11,659 Teachers
31,251 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

District Rank

Gwinnett County School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 220 school districts in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 82% has increased from 80% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (GA)
#52 out of 221 school districts
(Top 30%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Gwinnett County  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
39%
36%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Gwinnett County  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of GA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
43%
39%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Gwinnett County  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of GA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
82%
84%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Gwinnett County  School District and public school graduation rate of GA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.74
0.70
# American Indian Students
296 Students
918 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
20,164 Students
19,548 Students
% Asian Students
11%
4%
# Hispanic Students
60,007 Students
79,715 Students
% Hispanic Students
34%
17%
# Black Students
58,640 Students
177,766 Students
% Black Students
33%
38%
# White Students
32,760 Students
169,093 Students
% White Students
18%
36%
# Hawaiian Students
171 Students
544 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
7,543 Students
20,283 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
1,218
920
# Students in K Grade:
11,572
4,966
# Students in 1st Grade:
12,211
5,218
# Students in 2nd Grade:
12,622
5,259
# Students in 3rd Grade:
12,709
5,645
# Students in 4th Grade:
13,123
5,951
# Students in 5th Grade:
13,282
8,668
# Students in 6th Grade:
13,499
126,398
# Students in 7th Grade:
14,340
136,904
# Students in 8th Grade:
15,093
140,530
# Students in 9th Grade:
16,825
9,354
# Students in 10th Grade:
15,244
7,213
# Students in 11th Grade:
14,218
6,032
# Students in 12th Grade:
13,625
4,944
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,058 in this school district is less than the state median of $14,333. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,421 is less than the state median of $13,458. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (GA)
Total Revenue
$2,345 MM
$24,999 MM
This chart display total revenue of Gwinnett County  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in GA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$2,231 MM
$23,473 MM
This chart display total spending of Gwinnett County  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in GA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$13,058
$14,333
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Gwinnett County  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in GA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$12,421
$13,458
This chart display average spending per public school student in Gwinnett County  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in GA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Gwinnett County School District Public Middle Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
North Gwinnett Middle School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
170 Peachtree Industrial Blvd
Buford, GA 30518
(678) 745-2300
Grades: 6-8
| 2,124 students
Rank: #22.
Crews Middle School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1000 Old Snellville Hwy
Lawrenceville, GA 30044
(770) 982-6940
Grades: 6-8
| 1,382 students
Rank: #33.
Osborne Middle School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
4404 Braselton Hwy
Hoschton, GA 30548
(770) 904-5400
Grades: 6-8
| 1,696 students
Rank: #44.
Hull Middle School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1950 Old Peachtree Rd
Duluth, GA 30097
(770) 232-3200
Grades: 6-8
| 1,289 students
Rank: #55.
Gwinnett Online Campus
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
713 Hi Hope Rd
Lawrenceville, GA 30043
(770) 326-8082
Grades: 4-12
| 645 students
Rank: #66.
Jones Middle School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
3575 Ridge Rd
Buford, GA 30519
(770) 904-5450
Grades: 6-8
| 1,043 students
Rank: #7 - 87. - 8.
Five Forks Middle School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
3250 River Dr
Lawrenceville, GA 30044
(770) 972-1506
Grades: 6-8
| 1,221 students
Rank: #7 - 87. - 8.
Lanier Middle School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
6482 Suwanee Dam Rd
Buford, GA 30518
(770) 945-8419
Grades: 6-8
| 1,403 students
Rank: #99.
Twin Rivers Middle School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2300 Braselton Hwy
Buford, GA 30519
(678) 407-7550
Grades: 6-8
| 2,076 students
Rank: #1010.
Mcconnell Middle School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
550 Ozora Rd
Loganville, GA 30052
(770) 554-1000
Grades: 6-8
| 2,274 students
Rank: #1111.
Coleman Middle School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
3057 Main St
Duluth, GA 30096
(678) 407-4700
Grades: 6-8
| 876 students
Rank: #1212.
Northbrook Middle School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1221 Northbrook Pkwy
Suwanee, GA 30024
(678) 407-7140
Grades: 6-8
| 955 students
Rank: #1313.
Creekland Middle School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
170 Russell Rd
Lawrenceville, GA 30043
(770) 338-4700
Grades: 6-8
| 1,942 students
Rank: #1414.
Couch Middle School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1777 Grayson Hwy
Grayson, GA 30017
(678) 407-7272
Grades: 6-8
| 1,106 students
Rank: #1515.
Pinckneyville Middle School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
5440 W Jones Bridge Rd
Peachtree Corners, GA 30092
(770) 263-0860
Grades: 6-8
| 1,208 students
Rank: #1616.
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Charter School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
4725 River Green Pkwy
Duluth, GA 30096
(678) 720-9870
Grades: K-8
| 591 students
Rank: #1717.
Dacula Middle School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
137 Dacula Rd
Dacula, GA 30019
(770) 963-1110
Grades: 6-8
| 1,822 students
Rank: #1818.
Trickum Middle School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
130 Killian Hill Rd Sw
Lilburn, GA 30047
(770) 921-2705
Grades: 6-8
| 2,186 students
Rank: #1919.
Bay Creek Middle School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
821 Cooper Rd
Grayson, GA 30017
(678) 344-7570
Grades: 6-8
| 1,281 students
Rank: #2020.
Sweetwater Middle School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
3500 Cruse Rd
Lawrenceville, GA 30044
(770) 923-4131
Grades: 6-8
| 1,553 students
Rank: #2121.
Summerour Middle School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
321 Price Place Pl Nw
Norcross, GA 30071
(770) 448-3045
Grades: 6-8
| 1,484 students
Rank: #2222.
Moore Middle School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1221 Lawrenceville Hwy
Lawrenceville, GA 30046
(678) 226-7100
Grades: 6-8
| 926 students
Rank: #2323.
Richards Middle School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
3555 Sugarloaf Pkwy
Lawrenceville, GA 30044
(770) 995-7133
Grades: 6-8
| 2,100 students
Rank: #2424.
Duluth Middle School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
3200 Pleasant Hill Rd
Duluth, GA 30096
(770) 476-3372
Grades: 6-8
| 1,316 students
Rank: #2525.
Grace Snell Middle School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
3800 Brushy Fork Rd
Loganville, GA 30052
(770) 554-7750
Grades: 6-8
| 1,195 students
Rank: #2626.
Snellville Middle School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
3155 Pate Rd
Snellville, GA 30078
(770) 972-1530
Grades: 6-8
| 973 students
Rank: #2727.
Berkmar Middle School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
4355 Lawrenceville Hwy Nw
Lilburn, GA 30047
(770) 638-2300
Grades: 6-8
| 1,172 students
Rank: #2828.
Jordan Middle School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
8 Village Way
Lawrenceville, GA 30046
(770) 822-6500
Grades: 6-8
| 851 students
Rank: #2929.
Lilburn Middle School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
4994 Lawrenceville Hwy Nw
Lilburn, GA 30047
(770) 921-1776
Grades: 6-8
| 1,881 students
Rank: #3030.
Shiloh Middle School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
4285 Shiloh Rd
Snellville, GA 30039
(770) 972-3224
Grades: 6-8
| 1,743 students
Rank: #3131.
Gwinnett Intervention Education (Give) Center East
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
723 Hi Hope Rd
Lawrenceville, GA 30043
(770) 338-4855
Grades: 6-12
| 158 students
Rank: #3232.
Radloff Middle School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
3939 Shackleford Rd
Duluth, GA 30096
(678) 245-3400
Grades: 6-8
| 1,401 students
Rank: #3333.
Oakland Meadow School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20% )
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
590 Old Snellville Hwy
Lawrenceville, GA 30046
(770) 513-6800
Grades: PK-12
| 44 students
Rank: #3434.
Gwinnett Intervention Education Center (Give) West
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
5550 Peachtree Industrial Blvd
Norcross, GA 30071
(770) 246-5300
Grades: 6-12
| 168 students
Rank: #3535.
International Transition Center
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1335 Old Norcross Rd
Lawrenceville, GA 30046
(770) 316-8944
Grades: 8-11
| 539 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 139 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 179,581 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 82%
  • : 82% (Btm 50% in GA)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 39% (Top 30%)
  • : 43% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

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