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Best Lawrenceville Public Elementary Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 31 public elementary schools serving 32,120 students in Lawrenceville, GA.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Lawrenceville, GA are Crews Middle School, Gwin Oaks Elementary School and Craig Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Lawrenceville, GA public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the Georgia public elementary school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 39% statewide average). Elementary schools in Lawrenceville have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Georgia public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Georgia public elementary school average of 66% (majority Black).

Best Public Elementary Schools in Lawrenceville, GA (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Crews Middle School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
1000 Old Snellville Hwy
Lawrenceville, GA 30044
(770) 982-6940
Gr: 6-8 | 1,443 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 78%
Rank: #22.
Gwin Oaks Elementary School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
400 Gwin Oaks Dr
Lawrenceville, GA 30044
(770) 972-3110
Gr: PK-5 | 1,077 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 76%
Rank: #33.
Craig Elementary School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1075 Rocky Rd
Lawrenceville, GA 30044
(770) 978-5560
Gr: PK-5 | 1,045 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 75%
Rank: #44.
Freeman's Mill Elementary School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
2303 Old Peachtree Rd
Lawrenceville, GA 30043
(678) 377-8955
Gr: PK-5 | 1,011 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 75%
Rank: #55.
Five Forks Middle School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
3250 River Dr
Lawrenceville, GA 30044
(770) 972-1506
Gr: 6-8 | 1,239 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 78%
Rank: #66.
Woodward Mill Elementary School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2020 Buford Dr
Lawrenceville, GA 30043
(678) 407-7590
Gr: PK-5 | 1,106 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 79%
Rank: #77.
Taylor Elementary School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
600 Taylor School Dr
Lawrenceville, GA 30043
(770) 338-4680
Gr: PK-5 | 883 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Rank: #88.
Rock Springs Elementary School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
888 Rock Springs Rd
Lawrenceville, GA 30043
(770) 932-7474
Gr: PK-5 | 801 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 84%
Rank: #99.
Oakland Meadow School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
590 Old Snellville Hwy
Lawrenceville, GA 30046
(770) 513-6800
Gr: PK-12 | 68 students Student-teacher ratio: 1:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
Rank: #1010.
Jackson Elementary School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1970 Sever Rd
Lawrenceville, GA 30043
(770) 682-4200
Gr: PK-5 | 1,430 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
Rank: #1111.
Creekland Middle School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
170 Russell Rd
Lawrenceville, GA 30043
(770) 338-4700
Gr: 6-8 | 1,693 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
Rank: #1212.
Lovin Elementary School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1705 New Hope Rd
Lawrenceville, GA 30045
(678) 518-6940
Gr: PK-5 | 856 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Rank: #1313.
Mckendree Elementary School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1600 Riverside Pkwy
Lawrenceville, GA 30043
(678) 377-8933
Gr: PK-5 | 1,030 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Rank: #1414.
Bethesda Elementary School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
525 Bethesda School Rd
Lawrenceville, GA 30044
(770) 921-2000
Gr: PK-5 | 1,083 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #1515.
Jenkins Elementary School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
12 Village Way
Lawrenceville, GA 30046
(678) 407-8900
Gr: PK-5 | 775 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #1616.
Corley Elementary School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1331 Pleasant Hill Rd
Lawrenceville, GA 30044
(678) 924-5330
Gr: PK-5 | 1,119 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #1717.
Sweetwater Middle School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
3500 Cruse Rd
Lawrenceville, GA 30044
(770) 923-4131
Gr: 6-8 | 1,470 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #1818.
Cedar Hill Elementary School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
3615 Sugarloaf Pkwy
Lawrenceville, GA 30044
(770) 962-5015
Gr: PK-5 | 896 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #1919.
Simonton Elementary School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
275 Simonton Rd
Lawrenceville, GA 30045
(770) 513-6637
Gr: PK-5 | 702 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #2020.
Kanoheda Elementary School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1025 Herrington Rd
Lawrenceville, GA 30044
(770) 682-4221
Gr: PK-5 | 925 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #2121.
Winn Holt Elementary School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
588 Old Snellville Hwy
Lawrenceville, GA 30046
(678) 376-8600
Gr: PK-5 | 1,046 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Rank: #2222.
Richards Middle School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
3555 Sugarloaf Pkwy
Lawrenceville, GA 30044
(770) 995-7133
Gr: 6-8 | 1,974 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #2323.
Benefield Elementary School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1221 Old Norcross Rd
Lawrenceville, GA 30046
(770) 962-3771
Gr: PK-5 | 1,209 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #2424.
Moore Middle School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1221 Lawrenceville Hwy
Lawrenceville, GA 30046
(678) 226-7100
Gr: 6-8 | 971 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Rank: #2525.
Jordan Middle School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
8 Village Way
Lawrenceville, GA 30046
(770) 822-6500
Gr: 6-8 | 757 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: #2626.
Baggett Elementary School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
2136 Old Norcross Rd
Lawrenceville, GA 30044
(678) 518-6652
Gr: PK-5 | 1,019 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #2727.
Alford Elementary School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
2625 Lawrenceville Hwy
Lawrenceville, GA 30044
(678) 924-5300
Gr: PK-5 | 828 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #2828.
Lawrenceville Elementary School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
122 Gwinnett Dr
Lawrenceville, GA 30046
(770) 963-1813
Gr: PK-5 | 677 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #2929.
Gwinnett Intervention Education (Give) Center East
Alternative School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
723 Hi Hope Rd
Lawrenceville, GA 30043
(770) 338-4855
Gr: 6-12 | 334 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #3030.
International Transition Center
(Math: ≤1% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1335 Old Norcross Rd
Lawrenceville, GA 30046
(678) 226-7191
Gr: 6-12 | 640 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: n/an/a
Devereux Ackerman Academy - Gwinnett
650 Hi Hope Lane
Lawrenceville, GA 30043
(770) 738-2626
Gr: 5-12 | 17 students Student-teacher ratio: 3:1 Minority enrollment: 77%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in Lawrenceville, GA?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Lawrenceville, GA include Crews Middle School, Gwin Oaks Elementary School and Craig Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Lawrenceville?
32 public elementary schools are located in Lawrenceville.
What is the racial composition of students in Lawrenceville?
Lawrenceville public elementary schools minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Georgia public elementary schools average of 66% (majority Black).
Which public elementary schools in Lawrenceville are often viewed compared to one another?

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