Asian students represent 3% of Meadowcreek Elementary enrollment for 2024-25

Dr. Calvin J. Watts Superintendent
Dr. Calvin J. Watts Superintendent
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The Georgia Department of Education reports that Meadowcreek Elementary School enrolled 22 Asian students for the 2024-25 school year, a 12% decrease compared to the prior year.

Total student enrollment at Meadowcreek Elementary School reached 754 in 2024-25. Asian students accounted for 3% of all enrollees, making them the second-smallest racial group within the school.

This school is part of the Gwinnett County School District, which has its administrative offices located in Lawrenceville.

Across the 140 schools in Gwinnett County School District, North Gwinnett High School reported the highest Asian student enrollment for 2024-25, with 1,023 students.

The National Center for Education Statistics states that public school students in Georgia are about 36.4% Black, 35.9% white, 18.1% Hispanic, 4% Asian, 4.6% multiracial, 0.2% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.1% Pacific Islander.

Chronic absenteeism continues to challenge Georgia schools after the pandemic, with 20.7% of students missing at least 10% of days in 2024, according to the Georgia Department of Education. To address this, GaDOE introduced a statewide initiative featuring a real-time attendance dashboard, a broad public awareness campaign, and targeted assistance for high-need districts to encourage regular attendance.

In 2025, Georgia lawmakers approved a bill updating school attendance regulations, which prohibits expulsion solely for absenteeism. It also establishes additional reporting requirements and aligns with diploma pathway programs designed to assist students via alternative means.

As of 2026, Georgia’s average student-to-teacher ratio stood at around 14:1, which is lower than the national average of 15:1.

Ethnicities in Meadowcreek Elementary School in 2024-25 School Year

Asian Enrollment at Meadowcreek Elementary School During Last 15 School Years

School Year Total Enrollment Total Asian students % of Asian students
2010-11 1,093 65 6%
2011-12 1,140 57 5%
2012-13 1,186 71 6%
2013-14 1,190 47 4%
2014-15 1,184 47 4%
2015-16 1,036 41 4%
2016-17 1,022 40 4%
2017-18 913 36 4%
2018-19 874 34 4%
2019-20 855 34 4%
2020-21 832 33 4%
2021-22 873 26 3%
2022-23 818 32 4%
2023-24 835 25 3%
2024-25 754 22 3%
Information in this report was sourced from the Georgia Department of Education. The original data can be found here.


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