Gwinnett County CCRPI Scores Exceed State Average

LAWRENCEVILLE, GA — In Gwinnett County, elementary, middle and high school scores on the state's main performance test all exceeded state averages.

The Georgia Department of Education released scores from the College and Career Ready Performance Index (CCRPI) test on Thursday.

All public schools in Georgia are assessed using the CCRPI, which replaced No Child Left Behind testing in the state.

In Gwinnett County, elementary school students averaged a 84.4 on the test, middle schoolers scored a 82.1 and high school students scored a 81.5.

Statewide, the averages were 71.1 for elementary schools, 71.5 for middle schools and 75.7 for high schools.

For a detailed look at Gwinnett County schools performance on the CCRPI, including individual school scores, click here.

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