During Gwinnett County Public Schools’ assessment update from the 2018-19 school year, associate superintendent Jonathan Patterson presented the school district’s most recent standardized test achievement compared to other state scores and last year’s results in Gwinnett.

The school system’s students scored more proficient or distinguished scores than the state average on most Milestones tests. GCPS saw a 2% decrease in first-time test takers that met or exceeded expectations on the Gateway Science test and a 2% increase in first-time test takers that met or exceeded expectations on the Gateway Social studies tests.