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Gwinnett County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 29 public high schools serving 62,612 students in Gwinnett County School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public high schools in Georgia.
Public High Schools in Gwinnett County School District have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Georgia public high school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Public High School in Gwinnett County School District have a Graduation Rate of 82%, which is less than the Georgia average of 85%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Gwinnett School Of Mathematics- Science And Technology, with ≥99% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Georgia or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is more than the Georgia public high school average of 65% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (GA)
# Schools
141 Schools
532 Schools
# Students
182,518 Students
577,799 Students
# Teachers
12,715 Teachers
36,002 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Gwinnett County School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 219 school districts in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 84% has increased from 82% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#34 out of 222 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
39%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
40%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
40%
Graduation Rate
84%
84.4%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)22.5%
26.2%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.74
0.71
Showing 2014–2023. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
13%
5%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓
% Hispanic
36%
19%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓
% Black
32%
37%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓
% White
15%
35%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,634 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,023. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,237 is less than the state median of $16,127. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$2,854 MM
$29,690 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Spending
$2,781 MM
$28,127 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Revenue / Student
$15,634
$17,023
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Spending / Student
$15,237
$16,127
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Best Gwinnett County School District Public High Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Gwinnett School Of Mathematics- Science And Technology
(Math: ≥99% | Reading: ≥99%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
970 Mcelvaney Ln
Lawrenceville, GA 30044
(678) 518-6700
Lawrenceville, GA 30044
(678) 518-6700
Gr: 9-12 | 1,304 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
Rank: #22.
North Gwinnett High School
(Math: 81% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
20 Level Creek Rd
Suwanee, GA 30024
(770) 945-9558
Suwanee, GA 30024
(770) 945-9558
Gr: 9-12 | 3,033 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 63%
Rank: #33.
Mill Creek High School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
4400 Braselton Hwy
Hoschton, GA 30548
(678) 714-5850
Hoschton, GA 30548
(678) 714-5850
Gr: 9-12 | 2,782 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
Rank: #44.
Brookwood High School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1255 Dogwood Rd
Snellville, GA 30078
(770) 972-7642
Snellville, GA 30078
(770) 972-7642
Gr: 9-12 | 3,803 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 75%
Rank: #55.
Paul Duke Stem High School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
5850 Peachtree Industrial Blvd
Norcross, GA 30071
(470) 323-3600
Norcross, GA 30071
(470) 323-3600
Gr: 9-12 | 1,509 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 85%
Rank: #66.
Archer High School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2255 New Hope Rd
Lawrenceville, GA 30045
(678) 407-7700
Lawrenceville, GA 30045
(678) 407-7700
Gr: 9-12 | 3,058 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 85%
Rank: #77.
Lanier High School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
918 Buford Hwy
Buford, GA 30518
(678) 765-4040
Buford, GA 30518
(678) 765-4040
Gr: 9-12 | 1,871 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 67%
Rank: #88.
Parkview High School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
998 Cole Rd Sw
Lilburn, GA 30047
(770) 921-2874
Lilburn, GA 30047
(770) 921-2874
Gr: 9-12 | 3,216 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 82%
Rank: #99.
Peachtree Ridge High School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1555 Old Peachtree Rd Nw
Suwanee, GA 30024
(678) 957-3100
Suwanee, GA 30024
(678) 957-3100
Gr: 9-12 | 3,155 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
Rank: #1010.
Mountain View High School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2351 Sunny Hill Rd
Lawrenceville, GA 30043
(678) 407-7600
Lawrenceville, GA 30043
(678) 407-7600
Gr: 9-12 | 2,221 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 78%
Rank: #1111.
Grayson High School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
50 Hope Hollow Rd
Loganville, GA 30052
(770) 554-1071
Loganville, GA 30052
(770) 554-1071
Gr: 9-12 | 3,627 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
Rank: #1212.
Oakland Meadow School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
590 Old Snellville Hwy
Lawrenceville, GA 30046
(770) 513-6800
Lawrenceville, GA 30046
(770) 513-6800
Gr: PK-12 | 68 students Student-teacher ratio: 1:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
Rank: #1313.
Collins Hill High School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
50 Taylor Rd
Suwanee, GA 30024
(770) 682-4100
Suwanee, GA 30024
(770) 682-4100
Gr: 9-12 | 2,485 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 85%
Rank: #1414.
Dacula High School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
123 Broad St
Dacula, GA 30019
(770) 963-6664
Dacula, GA 30019
(770) 963-6664
Gr: 9-12 | 2,481 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 85%
Rank: #1515.
Duluth High School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
3737 Brock Rd
Duluth, GA 30096
(770) 476-5206
Duluth, GA 30096
(770) 476-5206
Gr: 9-12 | 2,556 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
Rank: #1616.
Mcclure Health Science High School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
3921 Club Pl
Duluth, GA 30096
(770) 806-7900
Duluth, GA 30096
(770) 806-7900
Gr: 9-12 | 1,237 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #1717.
Central Gwinnett High School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
564 W Crogan St
Lawrenceville, GA 30046
(770) 963-8041
Lawrenceville, GA 30046
(770) 963-8041
Gr: 9-12 | 2,414 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Rank: #1818.
Norcross High School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
5300 Spalding Dr
Peachtree Corners, GA 30092
(770) 448-3674
Peachtree Corners, GA 30092
(770) 448-3674
Gr: 9-12 | 2,317 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
Rank: #1919.
South Gwinnett High School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2288 Main St E
Snellville, GA 30078
(770) 972-4840
Snellville, GA 30078
(770) 972-4840
Gr: 9-12 | 2,639 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #2020.
Discovery High School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1335 Old Norcross Rd
Lawrenceville, GA 30046
(678) 226-4250
Lawrenceville, GA 30046
(678) 226-4250
Gr: 9-12 | 2,703 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #2121.
Shiloh High School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
4210 Shiloh Rd
Snellville, GA 30039
(770) 972-8471
Snellville, GA 30039
(770) 972-8471
Gr: 9-12 | 2,096 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #2222.
Berkmar High School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
405 Pleasant Hill Rd Nw
Lilburn, GA 30047
(770) 806-3700
Lilburn, GA 30047
(770) 806-3700
Gr: 9-12 | 2,975 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #2323.
Phoenix High School
Alternative School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
501 W Pike St
Lawrenceville, GA 30046
(770) 513-6862
Lawrenceville, GA 30046
(770) 513-6862
Gr: 9-12 | 921 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Rank: #2424.
Meadowcreek High School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
4455 Steve Reynolds Blvd
Norcross, GA 30093
(770) 381-9680
Norcross, GA 30093
(770) 381-9680
Gr: 9-12 | 2,609 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #25 - 2625. - 26.
Gwinnett Intervention Education (Give) Center East
Alternative School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
723 Hi Hope Rd
Lawrenceville, GA 30043
(770) 338-4855
Lawrenceville, GA 30043
(770) 338-4855
Gr: 6-12 | 334 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #25 - 2625. - 26.
Gwinnett Intervention Education Center (Give) West
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
5550 Peachtree Industrial Blvd
Norcross, GA 30071
(770) 246-5300
Norcross, GA 30071
(770) 246-5300
Gr: 6-12 | 227 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #2727.
International Transition Center
(Math: ≤1% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1335 Old Norcross Rd
Lawrenceville, GA 30046
(678) 226-7191
Lawrenceville, GA 30046
(678) 226-7191
Gr: 6-12 | 640 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: n/an/a
650 Hi Hope Lane
Lawrenceville, GA 30043
(770) 738-2626
Lawrenceville, GA 30043
(770) 738-2626
Gr: 5-12 | 17 students Student-teacher ratio: 3:1 Minority enrollment: 77%
Rank: n/an/a
3655 Sardis Church Road
Buford, GA 30519
(678) 288-0800
Buford, GA 30519
(678) 288-0800
Gr: 9-12 | 2,318 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 74%
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