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Lilburn Elementary School

531 Lilburn School Rd NW, Lilburn, GA 30047 · (770) 921-7707 · Gwinnett County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL1,249 STUDENTS
Enrollment
1,249
Elementary
DISTRICT 956 · STATE 605
Student : Teacher
12.0:1
104 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.9:1 · STATE 13.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
89%
1,112 students
DISTRICT 63% · STATE 74%
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K20%
Kindergarten18315%
Grade 118715%
Grade 222318%
Grade 322918%
Grade 421517%
Grade 521017%

This year's kindergarten class (183) is 13% smaller than its 5th grade class (210).

Student demographics
42%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 73% · STATE 71% · US 70%
White
403%
DISTRICT 15% · STATE 34% · US 43%
Hispanic
93074%
DISTRICT 36% · STATE 19% · US 30%
Black
1089%
DISTRICT 32% · STATE 36% · US 15%
Asian
14812%
DISTRICT 13% · STATE 5% · US 6%
Two+
212%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Native American
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
64051%
Female
60949%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Lilburn Elementary School→Lilburn Middle School→Meadowcreek High School
Based on published attendance-zone data from Gwinnett County. Zones change; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

Georgia Milestones 2024-25 . % Proficient or Distinguished
English Language Arts
26.9%
GA avg 40.1% . -4.2pp since 2021
Math
38.3%
GA avg 44.6% . +5.1pp since 2021

What this means: On the Georgia Milestones, Georgia's statewide test, about 27 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 38 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Georgia schools, those numbers are about 40 and 45. Reading and writing scores are down about 4 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 5 points.

Georgia Milestones results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2526.9%38.3%
2023-2431.1%35.2%
2022-2329.1%37.0%
2021-2231.1%33.2%
% Proficient or Distinguished, all students and all tested grades.
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
32.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
31.4%
based on GA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+1.2pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 33% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 31% typical for Georgia schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Georgia's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like Lilburn Elementary School

Lilburn Elementary School's state test result (32.6% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Lilburn Elementary School this school1,24989.0%32.6%
Bethesda Elementary School
Lawrenceville
1,08382.1%39.1%
Hopkins Elementary School
Lilburn
1,11387.6%24.3%
Minor Elementary School
Lilburn
95281.0%26.8%
Nesbit Elementary School
Tucker
1,19185.6%18.3%
Beaver Ridge Elementary School
Norcross
98481.9%25.8%
Matched among Georgia elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Lilburn Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn GeorgiaIn Gwinnett County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
32.6%#731 of 1,208#63 of 84
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
38.3%#654 of 1,215
▲ 67
#59 of 84
▲ 3
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
26.9%#825 of 1,215
▼ 82
#70 of 84
▼ 10
3-year test score change
ranked biggest gain first
+0.4pp#724 of 1,183#29 of 83
Enrollment
ranked largest first
1,249#22 of 1,324#13 of 88
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
12.0:1#276 of 1,301#15 of 87
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
42.3%#919 of 1,301#79 of 87
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
89.0%#591 of 1,312#2 of 88
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-15.6%#348 of 854#14 of 53
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
1,249
-81 (-6%) vs 2020
+38% since 1990-91, when it was 908
Student : Teacher
12.0:1
was 14.2:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-251,24910412.0:189% (1,112)
2023-241,29410412.4:191% (1,178)
2022-231,2999413.8:188% (1,148)
2020-211,3309414.2:180% (1,069)
2017-181,479100.614.7:190% (1,331)
2015-161,50010015.0:189% (1,340)
2010-111,29910312.6:190% (1,167)
2000-011,0788512.7:157% (617)
1990-919085317.1:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Lilburn Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students down 16% (1,479 to 1,249); teachers up 3% (100.6 to 104).

About Lilburn Elementary School

Federal records list Lilburn Elementary School as an elementary school in Lilburn, Georgia. It had 1,249 students in 2024-25, spanning pre-K through 5. Elementary schools in Georgia have about 605 students on average; enrollment here is 106% higher.

Within Gwinnett County, Lilburn Elementary School is one of 141 schools. The district enrolls 182,518 students.

More than half of the students at Lilburn Elementary School are Hispanic (74%). The rest of enrollment is 12% Asian, 9% Black, and 3% White. Census estimates put the Hispanic share of Gwinnett County's population at about 24%. The diversity index for Lilburn Elementary School is 42%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.

Teacher count: 104 full-time equivalents. Student-to-teacher ratio: 12.0:1. Compared with the 13.3:1 average for elementary schools in Georgia, this school's ratio is lower. Eligibility for free or reduced-price lunch, often used to gauge student poverty, is 89%. Among public schools in Gwinnett County, the average eligibility rate is 60%.

Test results at Lilburn Elementary School are 1.2 points above what its free or reduced-price lunch share predicts (32.6% actual, 31.4% predicted).

American Community Survey estimates for Gwinnett County show that median household income comes to about $87,890, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 39% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 9%. The county's public schools total 150, with about 196,924 students.

Of the public schools around it, Lilburn Elementary School is closest to Lilburn Middle School, about 0.6 miles away. The count of other public schools within five miles is at least 8. Ranked by average proficiency, Lilburn Elementary School places 4th out of 9 schools in its immediate area.

On the NCES locale scale, the school is Suburb: Large.

The school's student count decreased 6% between the 2020-21 and 2024-25 school years. By 2024-25, the school had 12.0 students per teacher, compared with 14.2 in 2020-21.

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Gwinnett County at a glance

View full county profile
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
Lilburn Elementary School
District
Gwinnett County
Address
531 Lilburn School Rd NW, Lilburn, GA 30047
Phone
(770) 921-7707
County
Gwinnett County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
1,249
Teachers (FTE)
104
Student–teacher ratio
12.0:1
Free and reduced lunch
1,112 (89%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
130255001117
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Lilburn Elementary School
How large is Lilburn Elementary School?
Lilburn Elementary School enrolls approximately 1,249 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does Lilburn Elementary School serve?
Lilburn Elementary School serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at Lilburn Elementary School?
Approximately 12.0:1 students per teacher at Lilburn Elementary School.
How diverse is Lilburn Elementary School?
Lilburn Elementary School reports a student body of 3% White, 74% Hispanic, 9% Black, 12% Asian, 2% Two or more.
What district is Lilburn Elementary School in?
Lilburn Elementary School is part of Gwinnett County.
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