Richards Middle School

3555 Sugarloaf Pkwy, Lawrenceville, GA 30044

BSchola Grade
Grades
6–8
Middle
Students
1,974
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
14.4 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Gwinnett County
Gwinnett County

Schola Grade B · Above average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 472 Georgia middle schools · How we grade
Test scores34% proficient in math & reading
55thpercentile
Equity34% of low-income students proficient
75thpercentile
Attendance19% chronically absent
71stpercentile
Class size14.4 students per teacher
41stpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Georgia middle schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Richards Middle School

Richards Middle School is a public middle school in Lawrenceville, Georgia, serving grades 6–8. It is part of Gwinnett County. The school is located in a large suburb in Gwinnett County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 1,974 students were enrolled, with about 14.4 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Georgia middle school (13.9 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is B (above average), compared with 472 Georgia middle schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 6–8

Location & nearby schools

3555 Sugarloaf Pkwy
Lawrenceville, GA 30044
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Middle
Grades offered
6–8
Enrollment (2024–25)
1,974 students
Students per teacher
14.4 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Suburb — Large
School district
Gwinnett County
County
Gwinnett County
NCES school ID
130255002004

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.