📍 501 W Pike St, Lawrenceville, Gwinnett County, 30046
Phoenix High School is an Alternative/PRU serving high age pupils, located in Lawrenceville, Gwinnett County. The school has 762 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Gwinnett County school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 34 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 22.4:1. 15% of students are proficient in reading. 10% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 16%. The school offers 16 AP courses, dual enrollment. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Phoenix High School enrolls 762 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 34 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 22.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 60% Hispanic or Latino, 30% Black or African American and 5.4% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 454 | 60% |
| Black or African American | 226 | 30% |
| White | 41 | 5.4% |
| Asian | 23 | 3% |
| Two or more races | 14 | 1.8% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 4 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
224 of the school's 762 students (29%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 199 qualify for free lunch and 25 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.
Phoenix High School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district GA At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 5, state house district 105.
Phoenix 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 762 students, Phoenix High School is smaller 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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