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Cedar Hill Elementary School

3615 Sugarloaf Pkwy, Lawrenceville, GA 30044 · (770) 962-5015 · Gwinnett County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL896 STUDENTS
Enrollment
896
Elementary
DISTRICT 956 · STATE 605
Student : Teacher
12.2:1
74 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.9:1 · STATE 13.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
82%
736 students
DISTRICT 63% · STATE 74%
Community
2
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
11
Kindergarten
131
Grade 1
129
Grade 2
148
Grade 3
148
Grade 4
140
Grade 5
189
Student demographics
White
637%
DISTRICT 15% · STATE 34%
Hispanic
40946%
DISTRICT 36% · STATE 19%
Black
32236%
DISTRICT 32% · STATE 36%
Asian
748%
DISTRICT 13% · STATE 5%
Two+
253%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 5%
Native American
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
47653%
Female
42047%

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Test scores

Georgia Milestones 2024-25 . % Proficient or Distinguished
English Language Arts
29.7%
GA avg 40.1% . -2.4pp since 2021
Math
36.7%
GA avg 44.6% . +0.9pp since 2021
Source: Georgia Milestones. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
31.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
34.9%
based on GA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-3.6pp
below demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
896
-175 (-16%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
12.2:1
was 15.5:1
% White
7%
was 9%
% Hispanic
46%
was 36%
% Black
36%
was 43%
% Asian
8%
was 9%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Cedar Hill Elementary School

Set in Lawrenceville, Georgia, Cedar Hill Elementary School is a medium-sized K-5 school, run under Gwinnett County. It educates 896 students across grades pre-K through 5. That puts it 48% above the typical public school in Georgia, which averages around 605 students.

Cedar Hill Elementary School is one of 141 schools operated by Gwinnett County, a district that enrolls 182,518 students overall.

In terms of who attends, Cedar Hill Elementary School logs that 46% of students identify as Hispanic, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. The remainder consists of 36% Black, 8% Asian, 7% White, 3% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 24% Hispanic, putting the school's mix considerably more Hispanic than the area baseline.

On the income-and-resources front, The school currently runs with 74 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 12.2:1. The state averages around 13.3:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. An estimated 82% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. Set against Gwinnett County (around 60%), the school's rate is somewhat above typical.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Cedar Hill Elementary School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 34.9%, the actual is 31.3%, a residual of -3.6 points.

Around the school, the surrounding county (Gwinnett County) records that median household income runs about $87,890, about 39% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Gwinnett County runs 150 public schools (combined enrollment of about 196,924 students), of which Cedar Hill Elementary School is one.

Nearest neighbor: Richards Middle School, around 0.1 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Cedar Hill Elementary School ranks 7th on composite proficiency, behind the local average of 41.0%.

The school occupies a suburban site.

Five-year trend. Cedar Hill Elementary School's enrollment has decreased 16% since 2018, when it stood at 1,071 (now 896). Hispanic enrollment moved from 36% to 46% across the same window. Class-load math has narrowed: from 15.5:1 in 2018 to 12.2:1 in 2025.

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Gwinnett County at a glance

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Population
979,864
Census ACS
Median income
$87,890
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
39%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
150
196,924 students

Quick facts

School name
Cedar Hill Elementary School
District
Gwinnett County
Address
3615 Sugarloaf Pkwy, Lawrenceville, GA 30044
Phone
(770) 962-5015
County
Gwinnett County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
896
Teachers (FTE)
74
Student–teacher ratio
12.2:1
Free/Reduced lunch
736 (82%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
130255002041
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

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Frequently asked questions

About Cedar Hill Elementary School
How many students attend Cedar Hill Elementary School?
Cedar Hill Elementary School enrolls approximately 896 students in grades PK-05.
Is Cedar Hill Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Cedar Hill Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
How many teachers does Cedar Hill Elementary School have?
Cedar Hill Elementary School employs 74 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.2:1.
How diverse is Cedar Hill Elementary School?
Cedar Hill Elementary School reports a student body of 7% White, 46% Hispanic, 36% Black, 8% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Is Cedar Hill Elementary School public or private?
Cedar Hill Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Gwinnett County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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