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Gwinnett Intervention Education Center (give) West

High School · Gwinnett County

5550 Peachtree Industrial Blvd, Norcross, GA 30071

Enrollment

222

Student-Teacher

6.9:1

Score

3.6

Grades

6th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Norcross

#12 of 13

public schools

Georgia high schools

#413 of 443

In district

#138 of 139

Gwinnett County

School environment

8.6 / 10

Exceptional

About Gwinnett Intervention Education Center (give) West

Gwinnett Intervention Education Center (GIVE) West is a public high school located in Norcross, Georgia. Serving students from sixth through twelfth grade, GIVE West has an enrollment of 222 students and maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 6.9:1, ensuring that each student receives personalized attention. The school is situated in a large suburban area with its main campus at 5550 Peachtree Industrial Blvd.

GIVE West focuses on providing support to students who may need additional assistance or intervention. With a MySchoolScout rating of 2.6 out of 10 and ranking 2175th among Georgia’s 2271 schools, the academic performance is currently in the lower quartile, with only 10% proficiency in ELA/Reading and 6% in Math. The school community continues to work toward improving these scores and enhancing overall student development.

GIVE West serves a diverse group of students who are navigating various challenges, making it an important resource for its community. Located in the bustling suburb of Norcross, GIVE West is embedded within a supportive environment that values education and growth.

What Parents Should Know

With a student-teacher ratio of 6.9:1, Gwinnett Intervention Education Center (give) West offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress4.1Below Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change-1.79 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics1.5Significantly Below Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency4.7%
Reading/ELA Proficiency4.6%
Math vs. State Avg-37.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-37.2 pts
Overall Proficiency5%
Expected (poverty-adj.)32%
vs. Expected-27.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile2th
College Readiness1.5Significantly Below Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation0.5%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment8.6Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio6.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,113

Gwinnett Intervention Education Center (give) West — Students at Gwinnett Intervention Education Center (give) West score 5% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

79.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 5.8%
School
State
42.1%
ELA Proficiency 9.7%
School
State
41.8%

Based on 8 test records from GA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
11%
ELA
17%
2021*
Math
5%
ELA
5%
2022
Math
2.5%
ELA
12%
2024
Math
4.7%
ELA
4.6%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.1/10.

How Gwinnett Intervention Education Center (give) West Compares

See how Gwinnett Intervention Education Center (give) West performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
3.6/10
3th percentile in GA
Academic
1.5/10
1.5/10
Growth
4.1/10
Below average
Environment
8.6/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
79%
Teaching Staff
7:1 student-teacher ratio
32 teachers

Location

5550 Peachtree Industrial Blvd, Norcross, GA 30071

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Gwinnett Intervention Education Center (give) West may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Paul Duke STEM High School (rated 7.5/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Norcross High School (rated 6.6/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Norcross, see our Norcross schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.1 mi
School Distance Rating
NORCROSS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Norcross 0.6 mi
Paul Duke STEM High School Norcross 0.6 mi 7.5
Norcross High School Norcross 0.7 mi 6.6
Norcross Elementary School Norcross 0.9 mi 4.3
Brookhaven Innovation Academy Norcross 1.2 mi 6.8
International Charter Academy of Georgia Peachtree Corners 1.2 mi 7.6
Summerour Middle School Norcross 1.3 mi 7.2
Baldwin Elementary Norcross 1.3 mi 4.2
Stripling Elementary School Norcross 1.3 mi 3.8
Peachtree Elementary School Peachtree Corners 1.4 mi 5.0
North Metro Academy of Performing Arts Peachtree Corners 1.4 mi 6.6
CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Peachtree Corners 1.6 mi 5.5
AL FURQUAN ACADEMY Norcross 1.9 mi 8.6
Pinckneyville Middle School Peachtree Corners 2.1 mi 6.5
COVERED BRIDGE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Norcross 2.3 mi
Berkeley Lake Elementary School Duluth 2.2 mi 6.4
THE TORCH AND THE SWORD KINGDOM ACADEMY Norcross 2.6 mi
Simpson Elementary School Peachtree Corners 3.0 mi 8.4
Beaver Ridge Elementary School Norcross 2.8 mi 4.5
STILL WATERS INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY Norcross 3.1 mi 7.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 30071 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$61,351

Median Home Value

$333,700

Median Rent

$1,588/mo

Population

26,140

College Educated

33.8%

Homeownership

53.8%

Avg Commute

28 min

Poverty Rate

20%

Median Age

32.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding Gwinnett Intervention Education Center (give) West has a median household income of $61,351. It is an area where 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $333,700, with a median rent of $1,588/month. The area has a poverty rate of 20.0%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Gwinnett Intervention Education Center (give) West

What grades does Gwinnett Intervention Education Center (give) West serve?

Gwinnett Intervention Education Center (give) West serves students in grades 6th through 12th.

How many students attend Gwinnett Intervention Education Center (give) West?

Gwinnett Intervention Education Center (give) West has an enrollment of approximately 222 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Gwinnett Intervention Education Center (give) West?

The student-teacher ratio at Gwinnett Intervention Education Center (give) West is 6.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Gwinnett Intervention Education Center (give) West rank in GA?

Gwinnett Intervention Education Center (give) West is ranked #2194 out of 2,268 schools in GA.

What is Gwinnett Intervention Education Center (give) West's MySchoolScout rating?

Gwinnett Intervention Education Center (give) West has a composite rating of 3.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Gwinnett Intervention Education Center (give) West?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Gwinnett Intervention Education Center (give) West has 5.8% math proficiency and 9.7% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Gwinnett Intervention Education Center (give) West a charter school?

No, Gwinnett Intervention Education Center (give) West is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Gwinnett Intervention Education Center (give) West a Title I school?

No, Gwinnett Intervention Education Center (give) West is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Gwinnett Intervention Education Center (give) West?

79.3% of students at Gwinnett Intervention Education Center (give) West qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (2,800/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Norcross). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
222
Student-Teacher Ratio
6.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
32
Free/Reduced Lunch
79.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Gwinnett County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Gwinnett County
District Enrollment
182,214
Schools in District
140
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,348
District Rank
#138 of 139

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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