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Peachtree Ridge High School

๐Ÿ“ 1555 Old Peachtree Rd NW, Suwanee, Gwinnett County, 30024

3,300
Pupils
18.7
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Peachtree Ridge High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Suwanee, Gwinnett County. The school has 3,300 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Gwinnett County school district. It serves grades 9โ€“12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 176.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 18.7:1. 50% of students are proficient in reading. 31% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 92%. The school offers 40 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Gwinnett County

Enrollment & staffing

Peachtree Ridge High School enrolls 3,300 students across grades 9โ€“12. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 176.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 18.7:1.

Male students
1,638 (50%)
Female students
1,662 (50%)
Teachers (FTE)
176.1
Student-teacher ratio
18.7:1
Grade span
9โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 31% Black or African American, 27% Asian and 25% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Black or African American1,03131%
Asian88527%
Hispanic or Latino81325%
White43613%
Two or more races1293.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native3<1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander3<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

1,234 of the school's 3,300 students (37%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 900 qualify for free lunch and 334 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.

School setting & status

Suburb, LargeGrades 9โ€“12Title I

Peachtree Ridge High School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school receives targeted-assistance Title I funding for eligible students. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district GA At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 48, state house district 97.

School district: Gwinnett County

Peachtree Ridge 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 3,300 students, Peachtree Ridge High School is larger than the district average of about 1,304 students per school.

182,518
District students
140
Schools
12,254
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

50%
Reading proficient
31%
Math proficient
92%
Graduation rate
4%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices ๐ŸŽ“ AP courses (40) ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Dual enrollment โญ Gifted program

Setting: Suburb - Large

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