Serving 2,242 students in grades 6-8, North Gwinnett Middle School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 78% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Asian), which is equal to the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 2,242 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 65%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 5% in GA
- Math Proficiency: 78% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 75% (Top 5%)
- Science Proficiency: 69% (Top 1%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
North Gwinnett Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
School Overview
North Gwinnett Middle School's student population of 2,242 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 138 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
2,242 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
138 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
North Gwinnett Middle School ranks within the top 5% of all 2,204 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of North Gwinnett Middle School is 0.71, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#59 out of 2204 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
78%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)69%
38%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
39%
5%
Hispanic
8%
19%
Black
12%
36%
White
35%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
59%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is North Gwinnett Middle School's ranking?
North Gwinnett Middle School is ranked #59 out of 2,204 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Georgia.
What schools are North Gwinnett Middle School often compared to?
North Gwinnett Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Riverwatch Middle School, Buford Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
78% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% GA state average), while 75% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% GA state average).
How many students attend North Gwinnett Middle School?
2,242 students attend North Gwinnett Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
39% of North Gwinnett Middle School students are Asian, 35% of students are White, 12% of students are Black, 8% of students are Hispanic, and 6% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of North Gwinnett Middle School?
North Gwinnett Middle School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does North Gwinnett Middle School offer ?
North Gwinnett Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is North Gwinnett Middle School part of?
North Gwinnett Middle School is part of Gwinnett County School District.
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