Mountain Park Elementary School
Tel:
(770)921-2224
- Mountain Park Elementary School serves 592 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 58% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 41%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 41%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- Mountain Park Elementary School placed in the top 20% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Georgia state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 61%.
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Mountain Park Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
School Overview
- Mountain Park Elementary School's student population of 592 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 39 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 592 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 39 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Mountain Park Elementary School is ranked within the top 20% of all 2,185 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 15:1 has decreased from 16:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Mountain Park Elementary School is 0.76, 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 School Rank (16-17) | #422 out of 2185 schools (Top 20%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 58% | 41% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 49% | 41% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 15:1 |
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| Asian | 16% | 4% |
| Hispanic | 15% | 16% |
| Black | 25% | 37% |
| White | 36% | 39% |
| Two or more races | 8% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.76 | 0.69 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 42% | 55% |
| 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 Mountain Park Elementary School is Parkview High School (1.3 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Shiloh Middle School (2.8 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Camp Creek Elementary School (1.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Lilburn Camp Creek Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 1303 students
1.3 miles
958 Cole Rd Sw
Lilburn, GA 30047
(770)921-1626 1.3 PK-5 1303 - Lilburn Parkview High School Grades: 9-12 | 2968 students
1.3 miles
998 Cole Rd Sw
Lilburn, GA 30047
(770)921-2874 1.3 9-12 2968 - Snellville Shiloh Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 711 students
2.6 miles
2400 Ross Rd
Snellville, GA 30039
(770)985-6883 2.6 PK-5 711 - Stone Mountain Smoke Rise Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 397 students
2.6 miles
1991 Silver Hill Rd
Stone Mountain, GA 30087
(678)874-3602 2.6 PK-5 397 - Lilburn Arcado Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 1003 students
2.7 miles
5150 Arcado Rd Sw
Lilburn, GA 30047
(770)925-2100 2.7 PK-5 1003
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