For the 2026 school year, there are 8 public preschools serving 7,992 students in 30044, GA.
The top-ranked public preschools in 30044, GA are Gwin Oaks Elementary School, Craig Elementary School and Bethesda Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 30044 have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Georgia public pre school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 39% statewide average). Pre schools in 30044, GA have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Georgia public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Georgia public preschool average of 66% (majority Black).
Best 30044, GA Public Preschools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Gwin Oaks Elementary School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
400 Gwin Oaks Dr
Lawrenceville, GA 30044
(770) 972-3110
Lawrenceville, GA 30044
(770) 972-3110
Gr: PK-5 | 1,077 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 76%
Rank: #22.
Craig Elementary School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1075 Rocky Rd
Lawrenceville, GA 30044
(770) 978-5560
Lawrenceville, GA 30044
(770) 978-5560
Gr: PK-5 | 1,045 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 75%
Rank: #33.
Bethesda Elementary School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
525 Bethesda School Rd
Lawrenceville, GA 30044
(770) 921-2000
Lawrenceville, GA 30044
(770) 921-2000
Gr: PK-5 | 1,083 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #44.
Corley Elementary School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1331 Pleasant Hill Rd
Lawrenceville, GA 30044
(678) 924-5330
Lawrenceville, GA 30044
(678) 924-5330
Gr: PK-5 | 1,119 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #55.
Cedar Hill Elementary School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
3615 Sugarloaf Pkwy
Lawrenceville, GA 30044
(770) 962-5015
Lawrenceville, GA 30044
(770) 962-5015
Gr: PK-5 | 896 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #66.
Kanoheda Elementary School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1025 Herrington Rd
Lawrenceville, GA 30044
(770) 682-4221
Lawrenceville, GA 30044
(770) 682-4221
Gr: PK-5 | 925 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #77.
Baggett Elementary School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2136 Old Norcross Rd
Lawrenceville, GA 30044
(678) 518-6652
Lawrenceville, GA 30044
(678) 518-6652
Gr: PK-5 | 1,019 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #88.
Alford Elementary School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2625 Lawrenceville Hwy
Lawrenceville, GA 30044
(678) 924-5300
Lawrenceville, GA 30044
(678) 924-5300
Gr: PK-5 | 828 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
30044, Georgia Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
970 Mcelvaney Lane
Lawrenceville, GA 30044
(678) 301-6000
Lawrenceville, GA 30044
(678) 301-6000
Gr: PK-5 | 1,272 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Maxwell High School Of Technology (Closed 2008)
Alternative School
990 Mcelvaney Lane
Lawrenceville, GA 30044
(770) 963-6838
Lawrenceville, GA 30044
(770) 963-6838
Oakland Center (Closed 2011)
Special Education School
950 Mcelvaney Ln
Lawrenceville, GA 30044
(770) 513-6800
Lawrenceville, GA 30044
(770) 513-6800
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in 30044, GA?
The top-ranked public preschools in 30044, GA include Gwin Oaks Elementary School, Craig Elementary School and Bethesda Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 30044?
8 public preschools are located in 30044.
What is the racial composition of students in 30044?
30044 public preschools minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Georgia public preschools average of 66% (majority Black).
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