Norcross High School
School Overview
Norcross High School is a public school located in Norcross, Georgia. It is a school in Gwinnett County School District district.
According to the Georgia state assessment result, 34% of students are proficient in Math learning and 49% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 3,778 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 18 to 1 where a total of 206 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 3,778 students are attending Norcross High School. By gender, there are 1,879 and 1,899 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Norcross High School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 475 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 93 | 59 | 34 |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Asian | 66 | 36 | 30 |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Black | 65 | 25 | 40 |
| White | 231 | 124 | 107 |
| Two or More Races | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| in LEP Program | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| IDEA program | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 475 | 255 | 220 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 206 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Norcross High School and the students to teacher ratio is 18 to 1. 93.7% of teachers are certified. 94.2% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 206 | Students per teacher: 18 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 193 | 93.7% |
| Teachers who are not certified | 13 | 6.3% |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 12 | 5.8% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | - | - |
| School counselors | 9 | Students per counselor: 420 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | 2 | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | - | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 289,093 Households |
| Population | 896,505 |
| Male | 440,556 |
| Female | 460,832 |
| Child Population | 318,174 |
| Total Housing Units | 304,521 Units |
| Average House Value | $217,900 |
| Average Rent Cost | $1,276 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.20% |
| Average Household Income | $71,221 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 83.57% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
Norcross High School offers 20 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 925 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 347 students are enrolled in International Baccalaureate Diploma Program and 747 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Norcross High School.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 20 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 925 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Math programs | 167 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Science programs | 284 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 806 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in International BS program | 347 | |
| Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 747 | |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Gwinnett County
In Gwinnett County, 4 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in NORCROSS, Georgia
5 private schools are serving students in NORCROSS, Georgia. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.