📍 5300 Spalding Dr, Norcross, Gwinnett County, 30092
Norcross High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Norcross, Gwinnett County. The school has 2,608 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Gwinnett County school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 168.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.5:1. 22% of students are proficient in reading. 21% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 79%. The school offers 48 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Norcross High School enrolls 2,608 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 168.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 54% Hispanic or Latino, 27% Black or African American and 12% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 1,416 | 54% |
| Black or African American | 698 | 27% |
| White | 322 | 12% |
| Asian | 102 | 3.9% |
| Two or more races | 68 | 2.6% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
1,659 of the school's 2,608 students (64%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 1,387 qualify for free lunch and 272 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Norcross High School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district GA-40, state senate district 48, state house district 95.
Norcross High School is one of 140 schools in Gwinnett County, based in Lawrenceville, Georgia. The district serves 182,518 students district-wide and employs 12,254 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 2,608 students, Norcross High School is larger than the district average of about 1,304 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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