Barrow County vs Gwinnett County

How do these districts compare?

Metric Barrow County Gwinnett County
Location Winder, Georgia Lawrenceville, Georgia
Total Enrollment 14,882 181,814
Number of Schools 16 140
Student:Teacher Ratio 14.1:1 14.5:1

Spending

Metric Barrow County Gwinnett County
Per-Pupil Expenditure $14,450 $14,002
Federal Revenue 16.0% 13.7%
State Revenue 46.9% 42.0%
Local Revenue 37.1% 44.3%
Barrow County
Federal State Local
Gwinnett County
Federal State Local

Demographics

Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.

Group Barrow County Gwinnett County
White 44.8% 14.3%
African American 15.1% 31.3%
Hispanic or Latino 28.7% 37.7%
Asian 4.7% 12.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1% 0.2%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.1%
Multiracial 6.7% 4.4%
Free/Reduced Lunch 39.9% 46.5%

Academic Resources

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Resource Barrow County Gwinnett County
AP Courses Offered 22 540
Schools with AP 3 26
Avg Gifted Enrollment
Avg Counselor Ratio 583.1:1 544:1
Chronic Absenteeism 35.5% 18.6%

School Types

Barrow County

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0

Gwinnett County

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 1
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0

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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.