Other / mixed grade configuration · Lilburn, GA

Knight Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Knight Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 46/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 130255001112
0/100100/10046/100
👥 S:T ratio
46
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
68
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Knight Elementary School earns 46/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Georgia median.

#3 of 7
schools in Lilburn · Resource Index
46
Resource Index · Typical
13.5:1
students per teacher
49.4%
free-lunch eligible

Knight Elementary School has class sizes near the Georgia median. Computed live against every Georgia school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Knight Elementary School ranks #3 of 7 schools in Lilburn, GA.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+24 students YoY

Knight Elementary School held near 893 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+24 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 65.4 → 69.4 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+24 students YoY 130255001112 · Lilburn, GA Other · MID · TRAD

876 enr · 13.5:1 · 49.4% lunch · RII 46

Nearest enrollment peer: Brookwood High School (3,803 students)

Knight Elementary School held near 893 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+24 headcount). Teacher FTE added 65.4 → 69.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Georgia schools → · Find another →

Knight Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Knight Elementary School reports 876 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Knight Elementary School compares

Knight Elementary School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Georgia and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Georgia Georgia avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 13.5:1 ▼ 6% 14.4:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 49.4% ▼ 19% 60.7% 51.7%
Enrollment 876 top 26% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

13.5:1
Leaner classes than 62% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
876
Bigger than 88% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
49.4%
free-lunch eligible - 19% below the Georgia average of 60.7%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
13.5:1
students per teacher - 6% below state mean
Top 40% in Georgia - lower ratio than 60% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
12.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$14,348
per pupil, district-wide - below Georgia avg of $14,615
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.5 FTE
Per 588 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
19
in-school suspensions + 10 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 50.3%
African American 15.4%
White 14.5%
Asian 14.5%
Two or More 5.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 50.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 67.9/100

Simpson diversity index - at 67.9, Knight Elementary School is more mixed than the Georgia school average of 50.0.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Gwinnett County reports $14,348 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Knight Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Brookwood High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Grayson High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Parkview High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Peachtree Ridge High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Archer High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Knight Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Gwinnett County · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools in Lilburn

6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Knight Elementary School

How many students attend Knight Elementary School?

Knight Elementary School has 876 students enrolled. It is a public school in Lilburn, GA. CCD year-over-year: 869 (2022-23) → 893 (2023-24), nearly flat (+24).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Knight Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Knight Elementary School is 13.5:1, which is 6% lower than the Georgia average of 14.4:1 and 14% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Knight Elementary School?

49.4% of students at Knight Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Georgia average of 60.7%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Knight Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Knight Elementary School is Hispanic or Latino at 50.3% of enrollment, in Lilburn, GA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 67.9/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Knight Elementary School?

Knight Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 46/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Knight Elementary School rank among schools in Lilburn?

By Resource Investment Index, Knight Elementary School ranks #3 of 7 schools in Lilburn, GA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Lilburn on the city page.

What other schools are in Gwinnett County?

Besides Knight Elementary School, Gwinnett County also operates Brookwood High School (3,803 students), Grayson High School (3,627 students), and Parkview High School (3,216 students). See the Gwinnett County district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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