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Arcado Elementary School

Serves grades PK - 5

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2023 – 2024 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2022
  • Educational Environment: 2023 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated June 2025

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School Overview

Address
5150 Arcado Rd Sw
Lilburn, GA 30047
Phone
(770) 925-2100
District
Gwinnett County
County
GWINNETT COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
933
Classroom Teachers
71

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Georgia

9

(10 is best)

Better than 84.3% of all GA schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

9

(10 is best)

Arcado Elementary School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 3

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
52%
42%
47%
39%
56%
46%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 4

80 60 40 20 0
56%
41%
45%
36%
67%
46%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 5

80 60 40 20 0
66%
39%
65%
41%
67%
37%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
13
14
15
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade pk 4 0.4%
Kindergarten 121 13.0%
Grade 1 169 18.1%
Grade 2 153 16.4%
Grade 3 165 17.7%
Grade 4 156 16.7%
Grade 5 165 17.7%
Total 933 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 11.8% 16.7% 37.7%
Black 23.8% 33.6% 38.1%
Hispanic 33.1% 37.0% 18.9%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 29.7% 12.5% 4.9%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 1.5% 0.3% 0.3%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 64.5% 63.7% 59.6%
Free lunch eligible 57.9% 55.2% 53.9%
Reduced lunch eligible 6.6% 8.5% 5.7%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 951,694 11,029,227
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 2,284.0 189
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 6.2% 5.9%
5-19 YEARS OLD 22.9% 20.4%
20-44 YEARS OLD 33.9% 33.8%
45-64 YEARS OLD 26.2% 25.3%
65 OR OLDER 10.9% 14.6%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 318,220 4,008,013
Single Parent Households With Children 9.7% 9.6%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 88.1% 89.0%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 38.9% 34.2%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 23.0% 19.7%
$100,000 - $149,999 19.3% 17.0%
$75,000 - $99,999 14.2% 13.1%
$50,000 - $74,999 16.5% 16.2%
$30,000 - $49,999 13.1% 14.6%
$15,000 - $29,999 8.1% 10.6%
$15,000 or less 5.8% 8.9%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,835 $1,427,592,000 56.8%
Support Expenditures
Student $614 $111,867,000 4.4%
Staff $469 $85,507,000 3.4%
General Administration $82 $14,926,000 0.6%
School Administration $889 $162,043,000 6.4%
Operation $817 $148,872,000 5.9%
Transportation $744 $135,527,000 5.4%
Other $937 $170,802,000 6.8%
Total Support $4,553 $829,544,000 33.0%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,413 $257,384,000 10.2%
Total Expenditures $13,800 $2,514,520,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,329 $12,833,075,000 54.7%
Support Expenditures
Student $706 $1,235,717,000 5.3%
Staff $605 $1,058,876,000 4.5%
General Administration $183 $320,510,000 1.4%
School Administration $769 $1,346,775,000 5.7%
Operation $899 $1,574,443,000 6.7%
Transportation $500 $876,278,000 3.7%
Other $419 $734,414,000 3.1%
Total Support $4,082 $7,147,013,000 30.4%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,995 $3,493,141,000 14.9%
Total Expenditures $13,406 $23,473,229,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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