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Johns Creek Elementary
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Georgia Milestones 2024-25 . % Proficient or DistinguishedBeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodology7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Johns Creek Elementary
Located at 6205 Old Atlanta Rd, in Suwanee, Georgia, Johns Creek Elementary is a mid-tier elementary-level community that works with 888 students (grades pre-K through 5), part of Forsyth County. Enrollment runs roughly 47% bigger than the state mean of about 605.
Johns Creek Elementary is one of 42 schools operated by Forsyth County, a district that works with 54,864 students overall.
On demographics, Johns Creek Elementary records that 73% of the student body identifies as Asian. Beyond that, the school logs 12% White, 6% Hispanic, 5% Black, 3% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 20% Asian, putting the school's mix considerably more Asian than the area baseline.
Looking at school resources, On paper, Johns Creek Elementary has 56 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 16.0:1. The state averages around 13.3:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Roughly 14% of students at Johns Creek Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.
On a demographically-adjusted basis, Johns Creek Elementary performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 70.1%, the actual is 79.5%, a residual of +9.5 points.
Across the wider county, Forsyth County reports that the typical household earns roughly $143,784 per year, about 57% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 3%. Johns Creek Elementary is one of 42 public schools in Forsyth County (combined enrollment of about 54,864 students).
The closest other public school is Shakerag Elementary School, roughly 1.3 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Johns Creek Elementary. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Johns Creek Elementary at 6th of 9; the average score across the group is 80.0%.
Geographically, the school is in an outer-ring area.
Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Johns Creek Elementary has shrank 15%, going from 1,045 students in 2018 to 888 in 2025. The White share of enrollment contracted from 20% to 12% over that span.
Within the allk12 community for this school, posts here usually surface around fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.
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