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Berkeley Lake Elementary School

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Berkeley Lake Elementary School ranks 464 th of 1238 Georgia elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-5

464^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,238 Georgia Elementary Schools

Better than 63% of Georgia elementary schools

Summary

Berkeley Lake Elementary School is a public elementary school located in Duluth, Georgia, serving grades PK-5 with a total enrollment of 808 students. The school is part of the Gwinnett County School District, which is ranked 67th out of 206 districts in Georgia and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Academically, Berkeley Lake Elementary School's performance, as measured by the Milestones Assessment, is generally below the Gwinnett County and Georgia state averages across various grade levels and subject areas. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, the percentage of 3rd-grade students proficient or better in English Language Arts (ELA) was 31.2% at Berkeley Lake, compared to 38.7% in Gwinnett County and 34.9% statewide. Similarly, the percentage of 5th-grade students proficient or better in Mathematics was 44.1% at Berkeley Lake, compared to 49.4% in Gwinnett County and 42.6% statewide. The school's performance has fluctuated over the years, with its statewide ranking ranging from 279 out of 1,234 Georgia elementary schools in 2018-2019 to 464 out of 1,238 in 2024-2025.

Berkeley Lake Elementary School has a relatively high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, with 53.96% of students qualifying in the 2023-2024 school year, which is higher than the district-wide average. The school's student-teacher ratio of 12.4 in the 2023-2024 school year is lower than the district-wide average, suggesting smaller class sizes and more individualized attention for students. Nearby schools, such as New Life Academy of Excellence, Chesney Elementary, and Simpson Elementary, show a wide range of academic performance and student demographics, with Simpson Elementary consistently outperforming Berkeley Lake Elementary and the district/state averages.

838

Students ?

13.0

Student/teacher ratio ?

$14,644

Per pupil spending ?

54.7%

Free/discounted lunch ?

4300 S Berkeley Lake Rd NW
Duluth, GA 30096

(770) 446-0947

District: Gwinnett County

Students who attend Berkeley Lake Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	Duluth Middle School
High:	Duluth High School

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

42.5%

White:

23.0%

African American:

17.9%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 72nd percentile in 2015 → 63rd in 2025

Strengths

✓Above the Georgia median (63rd percentile)

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 9 percentile points since 2015

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school44%

District avg48%

Georgia avg42%

464^th of 1,238

Georgia public elementary schools ?

Top 37%▼ down 10 pts since 2015

From top 28% (2015) to top 37% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

44^th of 82Elementary Schools in the Gwinnett County

67^th of 206Gwinnett County among Georgia districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Georgia percentile	Rating
2025	57.9	464 of 1238	62.5%	★★★☆☆
2024	67.2	379 of 1248	69.6%	★★★☆☆
2023	69.6	339 of 1242	72.7%	★★★★☆
2022	62.2	426 of 1244	65.8%	★★★☆☆
2021	59.7	448 of 1214	63.1%	★★★☆☆
2019	74.8	279 of 1234	77.4%	★★★★☆
2018	74.1	283 of 1209	76.6%	★★★★☆
2017	70.2	309 of 1205	74.4%	★★★★☆
2016	68.0	347 of 1233	71.9%	★★★★☆
2015	67.1	342 of 1240	72.4%	★★★★☆
2014	71.8	370 of 1231	69.9%	★★★★☆
2013	79.0	219 of 1225	82.1%	★★★★☆
2012	74.3	296 of 1201	75.4%	★★★★☆
2011	78.1	240 of 1212	80.2%	★★★★☆
2010	67.0	427 of 1183	63.9%	★★★☆☆
2009	70.8	319 of 1133	71.8%	★★★★☆
2008	57.0	547 of 1134	51.8%	★★★☆☆
2007	62.3	457 of 1125	59.4%	★★★☆☆
2006	66.8	408 of 1101	62.9%	★★★☆☆

By subject vs Georgia (2024-2025) ?

Mathematics49%+4 vs state

Science43%~ state avg

English Language Arts39%~ state avg

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Wednesday, August 10, 2011

Absolutely love this school....The teachers are great!!! Close Quote

Schools Near Berkeley Lake Elementary School

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Milestones Assessment Algebra I (2025)	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts (2025)						Milestones Assessment Mathematics (2025)						Milestones Assessment Science (2025)	Milestones Assessment Social Studies (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Milestones Assessment Algebra I End of Course	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts 3rd Grade	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts 4th Grade	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts 5th Grade	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts 6th Grade	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts 7th Grade	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts 8th Grade	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 3rd Grade	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 4th Grade	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 5th Grade	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 6th Grade	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 7th Grade	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 8th Grade	Milestones Assessment Science 5th Grade	Milestones Assessment Social Studies 8th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Berkeley Lake Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	4300 S Berkeley Lake Rd NW	Duluth	30096	Gwinnett County	Gwinnett County	No	No	No	Yes	(770) 446-0947	838	64	13.0	54.7%	193 (23.0%)	150 (17.9%)	356 (42.5%)	87 (10.4%)	1 (0.1%)	2 (0.2%)	49 (5.8%)	57.9	464^th of 1238 public elementary schools	62.5%		67.2	379^th of 1248 public elementary schools	69.6%	85		31.2	47.9	39.4				45.2	58.5	44.1				43.3		$14,644	$652	$13,992
International Charter Academy of Georgia	Public, Charter	K-6	3705 Engineering Dr	Peachtree Corners	30092	Gwinnett County	State Specialty Schools II- International Charter Academy o	Yes	No	No	Yes	(770) 604-0007	268	16	16.9	4.1%	20 (7.5%)	50 (18.7%)	43 (16.0%)	81 (30.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	73 (27.2%)	79.1	245^th of 1238 public elementary schools	80.2%		82	210^th of 1248 public elementary schools	83.2%	35		40.0	40.0	62.1	64.7			57.5	64.0	65.5	58.8			62.1		$12,663	$584	$12,079
Norcross Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	150 Hunt St	Norcross	30071	Gwinnett County	Gwinnett County	No	No	No	Yes	(770) 448-2188	751	62	12.0	88.5%	18 (2.4%)	102 (13.6%)	582 (77.5%)	34 (4.5%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	13 (1.7%)	26.8	893^rd of 1238 public elementary schools	27.9%		22.5	973^rd of 1248 public elementary schools	22.0%	80		17.5	25.0	28.1				25.0	35.5	31.7				33.8		$16,189	$1,056	$15,132
New Life Academy of Excellence	Public, Charter	PK, KG-8	4725 River Green Pkwy	Duluth	30096	Gwinnett County	Gwinnett County	Yes	No	No	No	(678) 720-9870	645	35	18.4	66.2%	23 (3.6%)	387 (60.0%)	192 (29.8%)	12 (1.9%)	3 (0.5%)	1 (0.2%)	27 (4.2%)	63.7	395^th of 1238 public elementary schools	68.1%		56.7	483^rd of 1248 public elementary schools	61.3%	88	26.7	51.8	40.3	47.9	50.0	48.9	19.4	54.2	46.3	39.7	33.8	40.4	30.6	47.9	27.8	$9,210	$379	$8,831
Chesney Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	3878 Old Norcross Rd	Duluth	30096	Gwinnett County	Gwinnett County	No	No	No	Yes	(678) 542-2300	1,165	84	13.8	78.6%	53 (4.5%)	259 (22.2%)	736 (63.2%)	68 (5.8%)	4 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	45 (3.9%)	31.7	812^th of 1238 public elementary schools	34.4%		33.8	791^st of 1248 public elementary schools	36.6%	21		28.1	29.6	27.3				33.5	43.9	27.3				25.8		$14,150	$828	$13,322
Simpson Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	4525 E Jones Bridge Rd	Peachtree Corners	30092	Gwinnett County	Gwinnett County	No	No	No	No	(770) 417-2400	881	71	12.3	17.6%	541 (61.4%)	110 (12.5%)	94 (10.7%)	84 (9.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	52 (5.9%)	98	26^th of 1238 public elementary schools	97.9%		98.2	19^th of 1248 public elementary schools	98.5%	7		70.0	77.7	88.6				79.3	80.7	83.2				85.2		$15,078	$1,047	$14,032
Baldwin Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	123 Price Pl	Norcross	30071	Gwinnett County	Gwinnett County	No	No	No	Yes	(678) 225-5500	914	75	12.2	80.6%	16 (1.8%)	75 (8.2%)	787 (86.1%)	31 (3.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (0.5%)	18.3	1025^th of 1238 public elementary schools	17.2%		23.7	952^nd of 1248 public elementary schools	23.7%	73		12.4	14.4	19.9				25.5	35.9	26.5				22.1		$15,308	$1,241	$14,067
Yi Hwang Academy of Language Excellence	Public, Charter	K-6	4550 RiverGreen Parkway - Suit	Duluth	30096	Gwinnett County	State Specialty Schools II- Yi Hwang Academy of Language Ex	Yes	No	No	No	(404) 623-0003	459	40	11.5	5.4%	18 (3.9%)	39 (8.5%)	43 (9.4%)	282 (61.4%)	3 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	74 (16.1%)	94.3	78^th of 1238 public elementary schools	93.7%		94.5	75^th of 1248 public elementary schools	94.0%	3		62.1	74.4	80.0	64.7			72.4	74.4	60.0	70.6			85.7		$12,714	$161	$12,553
Peachtree Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	5995 Crooked Creek Rd	Peachtree Corners	30092	Gwinnett County	Gwinnett County	No	No	No	Yes	(770) 448-8710	689	53	12.9	74.6%	68 (9.9%)	203 (29.5%)	375 (54.4%)	14 (2.0%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	27 (3.9%)	31.6	813^th of 1238 public elementary schools	34.3%		37.6	729^th of 1248 public elementary schools	41.6%	84		25.9	25.9	29.6				35.8	33.0	28.6				37.1		$15,985	$874	$15,111
Harris Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	3123 Claiborne Dr	Duluth	30096	Gwinnett County	Gwinnett County	No	No	No	Yes	(678) 542-2300	642	56	11.4	72.0%	75 (11.7%)	106 (16.5%)	324 (50.5%)	106 (16.5%)	3 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	28 (4.4%)	56.6	482^nd of 1238 public elementary schools	61.1%		57.2	477^th of 1248 public elementary schools	61.8%	5		32.2	33.9	44.5				47.1	50.0	45.9				51.4		$17,329	$1,526	$15,803

Frequently Asked Questions about Berkeley Lake Elementary School

Is Berkeley Lake Elementary School a good school?

Berkeley Lake Elementary School ranks 464^th of 1238 Georgia elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

What district is Berkeley Lake Elementary School in?

Gwinnett County

How many students attend Berkeley Lake Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 838 students attended Berkeley Lake Elementary School.

What schools do graduates of Berkeley Lake Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Berkeley Lake Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Duluth Middle School
High : Duluth High School

What is the racial makeup of Berkeley Lake Elementary School?

Students at Berkeley Lake Elementary School are 42% Hispanic, 23% White, 18% African American, 10% Asian, 6% Two or more races.

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