Elementary school (grades K-5) · Duluth, GA

Wilson Creek Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Wilson Creek Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 45/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 130228003367
0/100100/10045/100
👥 S:T ratio
30
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
81
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Wilson Creek Elementary School earns 45/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 87% of Georgia schools.

#3 of 3
elementary schools in Duluth · Resource Index
45
Resource Index · Typical
17.4:1
large classes for Georgia
6.9%
free-lunch eligible

Wilson Creek Elementary School has class sizes larger than 87% of Georgia schools. Computed live against every Georgia school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Wilson Creek Elementary School ranks #3 of 3 elementary schools in Duluth, GA.

School address

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

+69 students YoY

Wilson Creek Elementary School grew from 795 students in 2022-23 to 864 in 2023-24 (+8.7%).

Teacher FTE added 49.6 → 53.9 across the same CCD years.

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

Growing CCD campus

+69 students YoY 130228003367 · Duluth, GA Elementary · MID · TRAD

854 enr · 17.4:1 · 6.9% lunch · RII 45

Nearest enrollment peer: Westlake High School (2,056 students)

Wilson Creek Elementary School grew from 795 students in 2022-23 to 864 in 2023-24 (+8.7%). Teacher FTE added 49.6 → 53.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Georgia schools → · Find another →

Wilson Creek Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Wilson Creek Elementary School reports 854 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 Wilson Creek Elementary School compares

Wilson Creek Elementary School is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Georgia and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Georgia Georgia avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 17.4:1 ▲ 21% 14.4:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 6.9% ▼ 89% 60.7% 51.7%
Enrollment 854 top 28% - -

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

17.4:1
Leaner classes than 28% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
854
Bigger than 87% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
6.9%
free-lunch eligible - 89% below the Georgia average of 60.7%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
17.4:1
students per teacher - 21% above state mean
Top 87% in Georgia - lower ratio than 13% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
7.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$15,183
per pupil, district-wide - above 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 569 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
4
in-school suspensions + 7 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Asian 65.8%
White 12.6%
African American 8.7%
Hispanic or Latino 7.6%
Two or More 5.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%

Largest group: Asian at 65.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 53.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 53.5, Wilson Creek Elementary School is more mixed than the Georgia school average of 50.0.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Fulton County reports $15,183 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Wilson Creek Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Westlake High School Larger Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio
Roswell High School Larger Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio
Alpharetta High School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Milton High School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Langston Hughes High School Larger Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Fulton County · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in Duluth

2 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

Nationwide elementary 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 Wilson Creek Elementary School

How many students attend Wilson Creek Elementary School?

Wilson Creek Elementary School has 854 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Duluth, GA. CCD year-over-year: 795 (2022-23) → 864 (2023-24), up 69.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Wilson Creek Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Wilson Creek Elementary School is 17.4:1, which is 21% higher than the Georgia average of 14.4:1 and 11% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Wilson Creek Elementary School?

6.9% of students at Wilson Creek Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Georgia average of 60.7%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Wilson Creek Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Wilson Creek Elementary School is Asian at 65.8% of enrollment, in Duluth, GA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 53.5/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Wilson Creek Elementary School?

Wilson Creek Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 45/100 (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 Wilson Creek Elementary School rank among elementary schools in Duluth?

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

What other schools are in Fulton County?

Besides Wilson Creek Elementary School, Fulton County also operates Westlake High School (2,056 students), Roswell High School (2,035 students), and Alpharetta High School (2,024 students). See the Fulton 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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