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Enrollment
854
Elementary
DISTRICT 616 · STATE 605
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·FULTON COUNTY·NCES 130228003367
Wilson Creek Elementary School
6115 Wilson Rd, Duluth, GA 30097 · (470) 254-3811 · Fulton County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL854 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
15.0:1
57 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.2:1 · STATE 13.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
15%
127 students
DISTRICT 58% · 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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 6 | 1% |
| Kindergarten | 109 | 13% |
| Grade 1 | 107 | 13% |
| Grade 2 | 157 | 18% |
| Grade 3 | 169 | 20% |
| Grade 4 | 143 | 17% |
| Grade 5 | 163 | 19% |
This year's kindergarten class (109) is 33% smaller than its 5th grade class (163).
Student demographics
54%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 72% · STATE 71% · US 70%
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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Based on published attendance-zone data from Fulton County. Zones change; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
Georgia Milestones 2024-25 . % Proficient or DistinguishedEnglish Language Arts
80.1%
GA avg 40.1% . +0.5pp since 2021
Math
87.3%
GA avg 44.6% . +4.9pp since 2021
What this means: On the Georgia Milestones, Georgia's statewide test, about 80 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 87 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Georgia schools, those numbers are about 40 and 45. Reading and writing scores have held steady since 2021, while math scores are up about 5 points.
Georgia Milestones results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 80.1% | 87.3% |
| 2023-24 | 78.7% | 88.5% |
| 2022-23 | 81.5% | 84.5% |
| 2021-22 | 79.6% | 82.4% |
% 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 · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
83.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
69.7%
based on GA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+13.5pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 83% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 70% 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 Wilson Creek Elementary School
Wilson Creek Elementary School's state test result (83.1% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wilson Creek Elementary School this school | 854 | 14.9% | 83.1% |
| Shiloh Point Elementary Cumming | 955 | 12.3% | 71.5% |
| Johns Creek Elementary Suwanee | 888 | 14.1% | 79.5% |
| Shakerag Elementary School Johns Creek | 590 | 12.9% | 81.4% |
| Big Creek Elementary School Cumming | 745 | 15.7% | 77.8% |
| Settles Bridge Elementary School Suwanee | 741 | 15.4% | 77.1% |
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 Wilson Creek Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Georgia | In Fulton County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 83.1% | #14 of 1,208 | #5 of 113 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 87.3% | #10 of 1,215 ▲ 3 | #3 of 113 ▲ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 80.1% | #13 of 1,215 ▲ 14 | #6 of 113 ▲ 6 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +2.7pp | #552 of 1,183 | #78 of 110 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 854 | #175 of 1,324 | #3 of 120 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.0:1 | #1,099 of 1,301 | #105 of 118 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 53.5% | #699 of 1,301 | #41 of 118 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 14.9% | #1,265 of 1,312 | #105 of 119 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +1.9% | #338 of 386 | #18 of 19 |
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 2024-25Enrollment
854
+109 (+15%) vs 2020
-2% since 2010-11, when it was 871
Student : Teacher
15.0:1
was 15.5:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 854 | 56.9 | 15.0:1 | 15% (127) |
| 2023-24 | 864 | 53.9 | 16.0:1 | 18% (153) |
| 2022-23 | 795 | 49.6 | 16.0:1 | 10% (77) |
| 2020-21 | 745 | 48 | 15.5:1 | 11% (80) |
| 2017-18 | 838 | 49 | 17.1:1 | 10% (84) |
| 2015-16 | 813 | 47 | 17.3:1 | 9% (71) |
| 2010-11 | 871 | 52 | 16.8:1 | 7% (65) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Wilson Creek Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students up 2% (838 to 854); teachers up 16% (49 to 56.9).
About Wilson Creek Elementary School
Wilson Creek Elementary School is classified as an elementary school. It is located in Duluth, Georgia. Grades offered run from pre-K through 5, with 854 students enrolled. The average among elementary schools in Georgia is roughly 605 students; this school is 41% larger than that.
Across its 107 schools, Fulton County enrolls 87,563 students. Wilson Creek Elementary School is one of those schools.
At Wilson Creek Elementary School, Asian students make up 66% of the student body. The remaining shares are 13% White, 9% Black, 8% Hispanic, and 5% multiracial. Fulton County as a whole is about 8% Asian, so the school's share is higher. Pick two students at random and there is a 54% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
Federal data list 56.9 full-time-equivalent teachers at Wilson Creek Elementary School in 2024-25, for a ratio of 15.0:1. That is higher than the 13.3:1 average for elementary schools in Georgia. The lunch program counts 15% of students at Wilson Creek Elementary School as eligible for free or reduced-price meals. It compares with 62% for public schools in Fulton County.
When test results are adjusted for free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, Wilson Creek Elementary School is 13.5 points above its prediction. Actual: 83.1%. Predicted: 69.7%.
Wilson Creek Elementary School is located in Fulton County, where the median household income is $95,292, 59% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Wilson Creek Elementary School is one of 205 public schools in the county.
Nearby, Northview High School is about 0.4 miles away. There are at least 8 more public schools inside five miles. Local comparison: Wilson Creek Elementary School ranks 1st of 8 nearby schools, at 83.1% versus a 75.3% average.
The school's locale code, Suburb: Large, means it is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
Federal data show a 15% enrollment gain, from 745 in 2020-21 to 854 in 2024-25.
Parents and students can post about sports tryouts, band and choir, and theater at Wilson Creek Elementary School. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
Fulton County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
1,076,561
Census ACS
Median income
$95,292
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
59%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
205
138,270 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Fulton County
- Westlake High SchoolHigh · 2,056 students
- Roswell High SchoolHigh · 2,035 students
- Alpharetta High SchoolHigh · 2,024 students
- Milton High SchoolHigh · 1,999 students
- Langston Hughes High SchoolHigh · 1,891 students
- Johns Creek High SchoolHigh · 1,789 students
Other schools in Duluth
- Georgia Connections Academy (Virtual)Combined · 7,148 students
- Duluth High SchoolHigh · 2,556 students
- Northview High SchoolHigh · 1,591 students
- Radloff Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,315 students
- Hull Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,267 students
- McClure Health Science High SchoolHigh · 1,237 students
Other Wilson Creek Elementary schools
2 other US public schools in 3 states are named Wilson Creek Elementary. Wilson Creek Elementary School is the largest of the 3.
- Wilson Creek Elementary SchoolManhattan, IL · 545 students
- Wilson Creek ElementaryWilson Creek, WA · 60 students
Nearby schools
- Northview High School0.4 mi · 1,591
- Medlock Bridge Elementary School0.6 mi · 620
- Johns Creek High School1.1 mi · 1,789
- State Bridge Crossing Elementary School1.3 mi · 657
- Yi Hwang Academy of Language Excellence1.4 mi · 459
- Abbotts Hill Elementary School1.6 mi · 508
Frequently asked questions
About Wilson Creek Elementary SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Wilson Creek Elementary School?
Wilson Creek Elementary School enrolls approximately 854 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does Wilson Creek Elementary School serve?
Wilson Creek Elementary School serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Wilson Creek Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Wilson Creek Elementary School is approximately 15.0:1 (57 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Wilson Creek Elementary School?
At Wilson Creek Elementary School, the student body is approximately 13% White, 8% Hispanic, 9% Black, 66% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Who oversees Wilson Creek Elementary School?
Wilson Creek Elementary School is overseen by Fulton County in Fulton County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.