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Sweetwater Middle School

Gwinnett County · Gwinnett County · 3500 Cruse Rd, Lawrenceville, GA 30044.0

(770)923-4131

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6/10
#224
Rank 224 out of 462
Top 48%
English Language Arts5/10 · #257 · 45th percentile
Mathematics4/10 · #299 · 35th percentile
Science10/10 · #9 · 98th percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Sweetwater Middle School has a genuinely standout science program — scoring in the 98th percentile statewide — making it a great fit for families with kids who love hands-on discovery and STEM exploration. Lawrenceville sits at the heart of Gwinnett County, one of the most diverse and fast-growing areas in metro Atlanta, with a strong sense of community and plenty of suburban amenities. Families drawn to a school with a clear academic strength and a diverse, dynamic surrounding area will find a lot to like here.

Student Demographics

1,419 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

Hispanic
1,044 (74%)
African American
215 (15%)
Asian
106 (7%)
White
28 (2%)
Multiple Races
25 (2%)
Other
1 (0%)

Key Indicators

English Learners631 (44%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged1,236 (87%)
Students with Disabilities161 (11%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

2,906
Enrollment
106.49
Teachers (FTE)
27.3:1
Student-Staff Ratio
6
Administrators (FTE)

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs8/10 · #99 · 78th percentile

55 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among Middle Schools in Georgia.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found