South Gwinnett News

There were 26,877 second grade students enrolled in Gwinnett County schools in the 2022-23 school year, 1.4% more than the previous year, according to reports from the Georgia Department of Education.

Buford Academy welcomed the largest number of second grade students among county schools, registering 854 students during the 2022-23 school year.

Within Gwinnett County schools, the highest student count was found in ninth grade, with the smallest class sizes seen in kindergarten.

Statewide, Gwinnett County ranked first in enrollment numbers, with a total of 380,894 students enrolled in the 2022-23 school year. It was also ranked first the year before.

According to the Georgia Department of Education, over 1.6 million students were enrolled in Georgia's public schools during the 2021-22 school year. The state boasted a diverse and closely distributed student body across grade levels, with roughly 44% of the students in elementary, 24.5% in middle school, and 31.5% in high schools.

The state also registered an ethnically diverse student body, with 34.4% of the students identified as white, 36.5% as Black, 17.1% as Hispanic, and 4.5% as Asian.

School name	# of 2nd Grade Students Enrolled	% of Student Body	Total Enrollment
Buford Academy	854	33%	2,590
Ivy Creek Elementary School	538	17.4%	3,096
Cooper Elementary School	524	18.1%	2,900
Jackson Elementary School	509	17.1%	2,984
Duncan Creek Elementary School	459	16.3%	2,811
Harbins Elementary School	452	15.9%	2,835
Alcova Elementary School	445	15.3%	2,900
Trip Elementary School	440	16.7%	2,639
Magill Elementary School	438	17.3%	2,537
Lilburn Elementary School	428	16.4%	2,615
Brookwood Elementary School	421	14.3%	2,942
Camp Creek Elementary School	416	15.9%	2,622
Freeman's Mill Elementary School	412	19.2%	2,145
Winn Holt Elementary School	411	19.3%	2,129
Dacula Elementary School	410	17.5%	2,344
Craig Elementary School	400	18.6%	2,145
Chesney Elementary School	388	17.8%	2,185
Level Creek Elementary School	375	17.2%	2,174
Nesbit Elementary School	370	16.2%	2,285
Chattahoochee Elementary School	370	17.1%	2,169
Corley Elementary School	367	17.3%	2,124
Sugar Hill Elementary School	364	16.3%	2,240
Bethesda Elementary School	359	15.7%	2,286
Benefield Elementary School	358	15.1%	2,368
Riverside Elementary School	357	18.4%	1,939
Rockbridge Elementary School	356	17.1%	2,083
Graves Elementary School	350	16.8%	2,087
Hopkins Elementary School	345	16.3%	2,113
Woodward Mill Elementary School	343	17.2%	1,997
Baldwin Elementary School	336	18.1%	1,858
Mason Elementary School	334	17.6%	1,903
Gwin Oaks Elementary School	332	16%	2,077
Starling Elementary School	330	14.8%	2,223
Baggett Elementary School	325	16.5%	1,973
Roberts Elementary School	324	16.6%	1,947
Kanoheda Elementary School	316	18.3%	1,731
Patrick Elementary School	316	17.8%	1,777
Parsons Elementary School	315	19.1%	1,649
Beaver Ridge Elementary School	314	17%	1,846
Arcado Elementary School	314	16.3%	1,927
Knight Elementary School	311	18%	1,729
Grayson Elementary School	308	15.2%	2,033
Rosebud Elementary School	307	15.7%	1,956
Lovin Elementary School	307	18.2%	1,688
Cedar Hill Elementary School	301	16.9%	1,781
Simpson Elementary School	289	15.9%	1,814
McKendree Elementary School	289	14.8%	1,949
Stripling Elementary School	289	18.6%	1,551
Minor Elementary School	281	16.2%	1,733
Norton Elementary School	281	15.5%	1,809
Berkeley Lake Elementary School	279	17.5%	1,590
Head Elementary School	273	18.3%	1,491
Taylor Elementary School	272	15.5%	1,758
Ferguson Elementary School	269	16.6%	1,622
Pharr Elementary School	262	17.8%	1,471
Burnette Elementary School	260	18.2%	1,427
Lawrenceville Elementary School	256	19.6%	1,303
Jenkins Elementary School	255	17%	1,497
Alford Elementary School	254	14.3%	1,774
Dyer Elementary School	254	15.1%	1,681
Partee Elementary School	253	17.3%	1,465
Norcross Elementary School	253	15.9%	1,592
Sycamore Elementary School	250	17%	1,473
Puckett's Mill Elementary School	250	16%	1,562
Walnut Grove Elementary School	249	16.9%	1,473
Shiloh Elementary School	243	17.3%	1,404
White Oak Elementary School	238	17.5%	1,357
Annistown Elementary School	238	16.7%	1,426
Mulberry Elementary School	236	17.3%	1,363
Meadowcreek Elementary School	235	14.3%	1,638
Simonton Elementary School	231	16.1%	1,438
Britt Elementary School	221	18.5%	1,193
Harmony Elementary School	220	17.9%	1,228
Anderson-Livsey Elementary School	219	18%	1,217
Rock Springs Elementary School	218	14.9%	1,461
Suwanee Elementary School	218	16.5%	1,321
Harris Elementary School	215	16.7%	1,286
Centerville Elementary School	203	14.9%	1,358
Peachtree Elementary School	202	14.5%	1,397
Fort Daniel Elementary School	188	14%	1,342
Mountain Park Elementary School	185	14.8%	1,250
New Life Academy of Excellence	169	15.2%	1,115
Brookhaven Innovation Academy	168	16.7%	1,005
Gwinnett Online Campus	142	3.1%	4,559
Yi Hwang Academy of Language Excellence	96	15.9%	602
North Metro Academy of Performing Arts	76	16.8%	453
International Charter Academy of Georgia	49	12.6%	389
Buford Elementary School	0	0%	771
Buford Senior Academy	0	0%	1,754
Georgia Connections Academy	0	0%	10,250
Oakland Meadow School	0	0%	37