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Mountain Park Elementary School
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Test scores
Georgia Milestones 2024-25 . % Proficient or DistinguishedWhat this means: On the Georgia Milestones, Georgia's statewide test, about 52 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 63 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 5 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 4 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 57% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 43% 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%.
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Mountain Park Elementary School
Mountain Park Elementary School is one of the middle-of-the-pack primary schools in Lilburn, Georgia, one of the schools within Gwinnett County, with 652 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 5.
Across the 141 schools in Gwinnett County (182,518 students total), Mountain Park Elementary School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.
Demographically, Mountain Park Elementary School records that 30% of students identify as Hispanic, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Beyond that, the school shows 23% Black, 22% White, 18% Asian, 6% multiracial.
Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 52 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 12.7:1 students per teacher. That tracks the state average closely. Roughly 66% of students at Mountain Park Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.
Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Mountain Park Elementary School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 43.4%; this one delivers 57.2%.
In the broader community, Gwinnett County reports that median household earnings sit near $87,890, 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 9%. In all, Gwinnett County runs 150 public schools (combined enrollment of about 196,924 students), of which Mountain Park Elementary School is one.
Nearest neighbor: Parkview High School, around 1.3 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Mountain Park Elementary School ranks 6th on composite proficiency, above the local average of 53.6%.
The campus sits in a commuter-belt setting.
Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Mountain Park Elementary School has climbed 10%, going from 592 students in 2018 to 652 in 2025. Hispanic enrollment moved from 15% to 30% across the same window. Class-load math has tightened: from 15.2:1 in 2018 to 12.7:1 in 2025.
Within the allk12 community for this school, the feed for Mountain Park Elementary School typically covers sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.
Gwinnett County at a glance
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