Oakland Meadow School

Oakland Meadow School, an one-room-style unified-grade school in Lawrenceville, Georgia, operated by Gwinnett County, educates 68 students, covering grades pre-K through 12. By comparison, Georgia's public schools average about 738 students each, so Oakland Meadow School sits 91% leaner than that benchmark.

Across the 141 schools in Gwinnett County (182,518 students total), Oakland Meadow School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On demographics, Oakland Meadow School lists that the largest single group is Hispanic at 47%, but no single group is in the majority. The remainder comes out to 28% Black, 13% White, 10% Asian. That is meaningfully more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 24%.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school reports having 69 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 1.0:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 11.7:1 average. Roughly 56% of students at Oakland Meadow School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, On a poverty-adjusted basis, Oakland Meadow School sits in the bottom 10% statewide. Predicted proficiency from the FRL regression is roughly 48.5%; actual is 1.1%, a gap of -47.4 points.

In the broader community, community-level numbers for Gwinnett County indicate the typical household earns roughly $87,890 per year, 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 Oakland Meadow School is one.

Winn Holt Elementary School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, Oakland Meadow School comes 9th of 9 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 43.0%.

The school occupies an outer-ring site.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Oakland Meadow School has grew 33%, going from 51 students in 2018 to 68 in 2025. The Hispanic share of enrollment edged up from 31% to 47% over that span.

On this page, members of the Oakland Meadow School community share and discuss open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.