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Baggett Elementary School

Public Grades PK, KG-5
806th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 1,238 Georgia Elementary Schools
Better than 35% of Georgia elementary schools
Summary

Baggett Elementary School is a public elementary school in Lawrenceville, Georgia, serving 994 students in grades PK-5 as part of the Gwinnett County School District. While the school has a relatively high per-student spending and a low student-teacher ratio, it consistently underperforms compared to the Gwinnett County and Georgia state averages on standardized tests, with only 2 out of 5 years receiving a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Baggett Elementary has a very high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 84.31% to 87.02% in recent years, which is significantly higher than the nearby schools like Gwin Oaks Elementary and Jackson Elementary, which have rates ranging from 47.92% to 89.66%. This suggests that Baggett Elementary serves a population with significant socioeconomic challenges, which may contribute to the lower academic performance.

Despite the higher per-student spending and lower student-teacher ratio, Baggett Elementary is still underperforming, indicating that the resources may not be effectively allocated or utilized to support student learning. The nearby schools have significantly higher test scores, suggesting that there may be opportunities to learn from their practices and strategies to help Baggett Elementary School improve its performance and provide a better educational experience for its students.

1,019
Students ?
12.3
Student/teacher ratio ?
$15,197
Per pupil spending ?
89%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 2136 Old Norcross Rd
       Lawrenceville, GA  30044

(678) 518-6652

District: Gwinnett County


Students who attend Baggett Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:    Richards Middle School
High:    Discovery High School
Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:
62.0%
African American:
25.9%
Asian:
5.8%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Rebounding — 27th percentile in 2022 → 35th in 2025
Strengths
Ranking is rebounding — up to 35th (2025) from a 27th-percentile low (2022)
Worth a look
!Test scores below the Georgia average (31% vs 42% meeting standards)
!English Language Arts scores 13 pts below the Georgia average
!Near the bottom of Gwinnett County's ranking
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school31%
District avg48%
Georgia avg42%
806th of 1,238
Georgia public elementary schools ?
Bottom 35%▼ down 5 pts since 2018
From bottom 40% (2018) to bottom 35% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
67th of 82Elementary Schools in the Gwinnett County
67th 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

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankGeorgia percentileRating
202532.2806 of 123834.9%★★☆☆☆
202429.4864 of 124830.8%★★☆☆☆
202335.9757 of 124239.0%★★☆☆☆
202226.2904 of 124427.3%★☆☆☆☆
202131.9783 of 121435.5%★★☆☆☆
201947.8614 of 123450.2%★★★☆☆
201838.8726 of 120940.0%★★☆☆☆
By subject vs Georgia (2024-2025) ?
Science37%-6 vs state
Mathematics34%-12 vs state
English Language Arts26%-13 vs state

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Students who attend Baggett Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Richards Middle School
High : Discovery High School

Baggett Elementary School ranks 806th of 1238 Georgia elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

In the 2024-25 school year, 1,019 students attended Baggett Elementary School.

Students at Baggett Elementary School are 62% Hispanic, 26% African American, 6% Asian, 4% White, 3% Two or more races.


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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Georgia Department of Education.

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