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North Springs High School 

7447 Roswell Rd, Atlanta, Georgia | (470) 254-2490|Award Winning

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#4,188 in National Rankings

Overall Score 76.28/100

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Grades

9-12

Grades 9-12 Enrollment

1,275

Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

Overview of North Springs High School

North Springs High School is ranked 102nd within Georgia. Students have the opportunity to take Advanced Placement® coursework and exams. The AP® participation rate at North Springs High School is 49%. The total minority enrollment is 79%, and 43% of students are economically disadvantaged. North Springs High School is 1 of 18 high schools in the Fulton County Schools.

North Springs High School 2024 Rankings

North Springs High School is ranked #4,188 in the National Rankings. Schools are ranked on their performance on state-required tests, graduation and how well they prepare students for college. Read more about how we rank the Best High Schools.

76.28

SCORECARD

  • Took at Least One AP® Exam

    49%
  • Passed at Least One AP® Exam

    33%
  • Mathematics Proficiency

    30%
  • Reading Proficiency

    45%
  • Science Proficiency

    39%
  • Graduation Rate

    92%

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Ranking Factors

How North Springs High School performed nationally and statewide out of 17,655 nationally ranked schools and 432 schools ranked in Georgia.

College Readiness Index Rank

#2,621

National

#57

State

College Curriculum Breadth Index Rank

#2,040 (tie)

National

#51

State

State Assessment Proficiency Rank

#8,236

National

#202

State

State Assessment Performance Rank

#10,686

National

#262

State

Graduation Rate Rank

#8,947 (tie)

National

#173

State

Ranking Factors

National

State

College Readiness Index Rank

#2,621

#57

College Curriculum Breadth Index Rank

#2,040 (tie)

#51

State Assessment Proficiency Rank

#8,236

#202

State Assessment Performance Rank

#10,686

#262

Graduation Rate Rank

#8,947 (tie)

#173

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Students/Teachers at North Springs High School

These counts and percentages of students and teachers are from data reported by schools to the government.

Grades 9-12 Enrollment

1,275

Student Enrollment by Grade:

9th Grade

10th Grade

11th Grade

12th Grade

Student Diversity:

79.2%

Minority Enrollment

79.2%

Minority Enrollment

50.4%

Black

22.9%

Hispanic

20.8%

White

3.5%

Two or More Races

2.1%

Asian

0.2%

American Indian/Alaska Native

0.1%

Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander


Gender Distribution:

Female52%
Male48%

Total Economically Disadvantaged (% of total)

43%

Free Lunch Program (% of total)

35%

Reduced-Price Lunch Program (% of total)

8%

Full-Time Equivalent Teachers

90

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Test Scores at North Springs High School

U.S. News calculates these values for schools based on student performance on state-required tests and internationally available exams on college-level coursework (AP® and IB exams).

College Readiness Index

36.8/100

Subject Proficiency:

Georgia administered the Georgia Milestones Assessment System to high school students. These figures display how well the school as a whole performed in reading, mathematics, and science.

30

36

30

45

46

40

39

50

40

Mathematics

Reading

Science

School
District
State

Subject Proficiency Distribution:

Math

Reading

Level 1
Level 2
Level 3
Level 4

Overall Student Performance

This measures overall student performance on state-required tests.

Percentile Score on Georgia Milestones Assessment System

53.4%

Georgia Milestones Assessment System Scores Relative to U.S. News Expectations

Somewhat Below Expectations

Underserved Student Performance

This measures the proficiency on state exams among typically underperforming subgroups.

Percentage of Underserved Students Who Are Proficient

27.6%

Percentage of Non-Underserved Students Who Are Proficient

48.1%

Gap Between School and State Among Underserved Students

-3.5%

College-Ready Student Performance

High school students take AP® exams and IB exams to earn college credit and demonstrate success at college-level coursework. U.S. News calculated a College Readiness Index based on AP/IB exam participation rates and percentages of students passing at least one AP/IB exam.

National Percentile on College-level Exams

86.0%

Exam(s) Used for Index

AP®

Advanced Placement® (AP®) Student Performance

Many U.S. higher educational institutions grant credits or advanced placement based on student performance on AP® exams. This shows this school's student participation and performance on these exams if data were available.

Proportion of 12th Grade Class Who Took an Exam

49%

Proportion of 12th Grade Class Who Scored 3+ on an Exam

33%

Exam Takers in 12th Grade Class Who Scored 3+ on an Exam

68%

Exam Pass Rate

58%

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School Data

School profile information is based on government data.

Graduation Rate

92% (somewhat above state median)

Grades Served

9-12

Setting

Mid-size City

Charter School

No

Magnet School

No

Eligible for Title I Funding

No

District

This information relates to high schools run by this school's state operating agency. Many districts contain only one high school.

Total Schools

18

Total Students

28,748

College Readiness (district average)

34.3

Proficient in Reading (district average)

46%

Proficient in Mathematics (district average)

36%

Proficient in Science (district average)

50%

Subject Proficiency Comparison (Reading vs. Mathematics)

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School Location

North Springs High School

7447 Roswell Rd

Atlanta, Georgia 30328

#4,188 in National Rankings

#102 in Georgia High Schools

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Data are based on the 2022-2023, 2021-2022 and 2020-2021 academic years.

AP® and Advanced Placement® are registered trademarks of the College Board. Used with permission.

International Baccalaureate (IB) data provided by International Baccalaureate of North America. Used with permission.

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