Meadowcreek Elementary School

Meadowcreek Elementary School is a primary school of middle-of-the-pack scale in Norcross, Georgia, operated by Gwinnett County, educateing 806 students in grades pre-K through 5. Enrollment runs roughly 33% larger than the state mean of about 605.

Gwinnett County comprises 141 schools with combined enrollment of 182,518 students; Meadowcreek Elementary School is among them.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Meadowcreek Elementary School records that the largest single group is Hispanic, at 76% of enrollment. Other groups include 17% Black, 3% Asian. By comparison, Gwinnett County as a whole is about 24% Hispanic, so the school skews noticeably more Hispanic than its surroundings.

Looking at school resources, On paper, Meadowcreek Elementary School has 73 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 11.1:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 13.3:1, putting Meadowcreek Elementary School tighter than the state norm the norm. Around 94% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy. Set against Gwinnett County (around 60%), the school's rate is north of typical.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Meadowcreek Elementary School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 28.9% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 19.8%.

In the surrounding community, community-level numbers for Gwinnett County indicate median household income runs about $87,890, 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 9%. Meadowcreek Elementary School is one of 150 public schools in Gwinnett County (combined enrollment of about 196,924 students).

Nearest neighbor: Beaver Ridge Elementary School, around 1.0 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Meadowcreek Elementary School at 8th of 9; the average score across the group is 26.7%.

Geographically, the school is in a suburban area.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count decreased 18%: 983 students in 2018 compared to 806 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio narrowed from 13.1:1 in 2018 to 11.1:1 today.

Inside the community feed, the feed for Meadowcreek Elementary School typically covers science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.