Duluth High School vs. Peachtree Ridge High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Duluth High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Peachtree Ridge High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 2,644 students in grades 9-12, Duluth High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 38% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 3,300 students in grades 9-12, Peachtree Ridge High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 44% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
2,644 students
3,300 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
154 teachers
176 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#796 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#521 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
68%
Graduation Rate
86%
92%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
753
815
Grade 10 Students
667
837
Grade 11 Students
650
832
Grade 12 Students
574
816
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
12%
27%
% Hispanic
48%
25%
% Black
24%
31%
% White
12%
13%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.69
0.76
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
27%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
10%