Baggett Elementary School

2136 Old Norcross Rd
Lawrenceville, GA 30044
(School attendance zone shown in map)
3/
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Bottom 50%
Serving 1,020 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Baggett Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 22% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 1,020 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 95%
  • : Bottom 50% in GA
  • : 25% (Btm 50%)
  • : 22% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Baggett Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Baggett Elementary School's student population of 1,020 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 83 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
1,020 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
83 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Baggett Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,204 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Baggett Elementary School is 0.60, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (GA)
#1606 out of 2204 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Baggett Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
25%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Baggett Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
22%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Baggett Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
30-34%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Baggett Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
6%
5%
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Hispanic
56%
18%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Baggett Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
30%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Baggett Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
5%
36%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Baggett Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Baggett Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Georgia.
0.60
This chart displays the diversity score of Baggett Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
67%
54%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Baggett Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
17%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Baggett Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Baggett Elementary School's ranking?
Baggett Elementary School is ranked #1606 out of 2,204 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Georgia.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% GA state average), while 22% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% GA state average).
How many students attend Baggett Elementary School?
1,020 students attend Baggett Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
56% of Baggett Elementary School students are Hispanic, 30% of students are Black, 6% of students are Asian, 5% of students are White, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Baggett Elementary School?
Baggett Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Baggett Elementary School offer ?
Baggett Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Baggett Elementary School part of?
Baggett Elementary School is part of Gwinnett County School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 1,020 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 95%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 25% (Btm 50%)
  • : 22% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

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