📍 2288 Main St E, Snellville, Gwinnett County, 30078
South Gwinnett High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Snellville, Gwinnett County. The school has 2,677 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Gwinnett County school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 148.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 18.0:1. 8% of students are proficient in reading. 14% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 81%. The school offers 45 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
South Gwinnett High School enrolls 2,677 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 148.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 18.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 71% Black or African American, 19% Hispanic or Latino and 3.3% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 1,913 | 71% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 521 | 19% |
| White | 89 | 3.3% |
| Two or more races | 83 | 3.1% |
| Asian | 58 | 2.2% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 9 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 4 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
1,551 of the school's 2,677 students (58%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 1,255 qualify for free lunch and 296 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.
South Gwinnett 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 At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 55, state house district 106.
South Gwinnett 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 2,677 students, South Gwinnett 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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