Serving 2,204 students in grades 6-8, Trickum Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 66% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 2,204 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 82%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in GA
- Math Proficiency: 50% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 54% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: <50% (Top 30%)
- Attendance Zone: Trickum Middle School serves the southwest part of Lilburn, GA, covering an area of approximately 20.2 square miles. Families within this zone can typically expect a drive of 5 to 10 minutes to reach the school, with an average distance of 2.9 miles to the zone's edge and up to 4.4 miles to its furthest point.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Trickum Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Trickum Middle School's student population of 2,204 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 141 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
2,204 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
141 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Year Founded
1975
School Calendar
School Motto
The Greatest Middle School in the Nation
School Rankings
Trickum Middle School ranks within the top 20% of all 2,192 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Trickum Middle School is 0.77, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#431 out of 2192 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
39%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
40%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
40%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
23%
5%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
31%
20%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓
Black
23%
36%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓
White
18%
34%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
5%
5%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)15.8%
26.2%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
63%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
4%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Trickum Middle School's ranking?
Trickum Middle School is ranked #431 out of 2,192 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia.
What schools are Trickum Middle School often compared to?
Trickum Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Lilburn Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% GA state average), while 54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% GA state average).
How many students attend Trickum Middle School?
2,204 students attend Trickum Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
31% of Trickum Middle School students are Hispanic, 23% of students are Asian, 23% of students are Black, 18% of students are White, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Trickum Middle School?
Trickum Middle School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Trickum Middle School offer ?
Trickum Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Trickum Middle School part of?
Trickum Middle School is part of Gwinnett County School District.
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