North Springs High School
Tel:
(470)254-2490
- North Springs High School serves 1,626 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 37% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 41%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 58% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 41%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 60%.
Top Placements
North Springs High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 10%)
School Overview
- North Springs High School's student population of 1,626 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 95 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 1,626 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 95 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- North Springs High School's student:teacher ratio of 17:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of North Springs High School is 0.62, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (GA) |
| Overall School Rank | #683 out of 2,174 schools (Top 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 37% | 41% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 58% | 41% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 16:1 |
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| Asian | 2% | 4% |
| Hispanic | 15% | 15% |
| Black | 53% | 37% |
| White | 28% | 40% |
| Two or more races | 2% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.62 | 0.68 |
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| Graduation Rate | 90% | 82% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 38% | 57% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 7% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Fulton County School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, GA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to North Springs High School is Dunwoody High School (2.9 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Sandy Springs Middle School (2.9 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Woodland Elementary School (0.9 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Atlanta Woodland Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 927 students
0.9 miles
1130 Spalding Dr
Atlanta, GA 30350
(470)254-5890 0.9 PK-5 927 - Atlanta Spalding Drive Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 423 students
1.1 miles
130 W Spalding Dr
Atlanta, GA 30328
(470)254-5880 1.1 PK-5 423 - Atlanta Austin Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 674 students
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5435 Roberts Dr
Atlanta, GA 30338
(678)874-8102 1.6 PK-5 674 - Atlanta Ison Springs Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 641 students
1.7 miles
8261 Ison Rd
Atlanta, GA 30350
(470)254-4020 1.7 PK-5 641 - Atlanta Dunwoody Springs Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 605 students
1.9 miles
8100 Roberts Dr
Atlanta, GA 30350
(470)254-4060 1.9 PK-5 605
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