Serving 2,663 students in grades 9-12, Meadowcreek High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 2,663 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 98%
- Graduation Rate: 82% (Btm 50% in GA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 15% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 20% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 23% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Meadowcreek High School's student population of 2,663 students has declined by 19% over five school years.
The teacher population of 184 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
2,663 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
184 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
Meadowcreek High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,204 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Meadowcreek High School is 0.41, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1822 out of 2204 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
40%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
5%
5%
Hispanic
75%
18%
Black
17%
36%
White
2%
36%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
82%
84%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Meadowcreek High School's ranking?
Meadowcreek High School is ranked #1822 out of 2,204 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Georgia.
What schools are Meadowcreek High School often compared to?
Meadowcreek High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Mountain View High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
15% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% GA state average), while 20% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% GA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Meadowcreek High School?
The graduation rate of Meadowcreek High School is 82%, which is lower than the Georgia state average of 84%.
How many students attend Meadowcreek High School?
2,663 students attend Meadowcreek High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
75% of Meadowcreek High School students are Hispanic, 17% of students are Black, 5% of students are Asian, 2% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Meadowcreek High School?
Meadowcreek High School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Meadowcreek High School offer ?
Meadowcreek High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Meadowcreek High School part of?
Meadowcreek High School is part of Gwinnett County School District.
In what neighborhood is Meadowcreek High School located?
Meadowcreek High School is located in the Gwinnett Village neighborhood of Norcross, GA. There are 5 other public schools located in Gwinnett Village.
School Reviews
5 4/27/2011
The Quality of education is high while the teachers and admin. continue to display that they actucally care about my son. (unlike other schools) The athletic dept is a program that is growing and provided a great opportunity for my son to earn a scholarship. At the very competitive schools i was encouraged to donate to the booster club for face time with the head coach. Meadowcreek is a Great School!
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