Minor Elementary School

Minor Elementary School is a sprawling K-5 school in Lilburn, Georgia, operated by Gwinnett County. The school serves 952 students in grades pre-K through 5. That puts it 57% above the typical public school in Georgia, which averages around 605 students.

Gwinnett County runs 141 schools in total, collectively educating 182,518 students. Minor Elementary School is one of those campuses.

In terms of who attends, Minor Elementary School reports that the largest single group is Hispanic, at 67% of enrollment. Other groups include 18% Black, 9% Asian, 4% White. That is visibly more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 24%.

Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 78 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 12.2:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 13.3:1, putting Minor Elementary School tighter than the state norm the norm. About 81% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against Gwinnett County (around 60%), the school's rate is noticeably above typical.

After controlling for student poverty, Minor Elementary School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 35.5% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 26.8%.

In the surrounding community, community-level numbers for Gwinnett County indicate median household earnings sit near $87,890, about 39% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 9%. Minor Elementary School is one of 150 public schools in Gwinnett County (combined enrollment of about 196,924 students).

The closest other public school is Berkmar Middle School, roughly 1.0 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Minor Elementary School at 6th of 9; the average score across the group is 29.7%.

Geographically, the school is in a residential area.

Five-year trend. Minor Elementary School's enrollment has declined 13% since 2018, when it stood at 1,096 (now 952). Over the same period, the Hispanic share ticked up from 54% to 67%. Class-load math has tightened: from 13.4:1 in 2018 to 12.2:1 in 2025.

Within the allk12 community for this school, posts here usually surface around pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.