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International Transition Center

High School · Gwinnett County

1335 Old Norcross Rd, Lawrenceville, GA 30046

Enrollment

632

Student-Teacher

12.4:1

Score

3.9

Grades

6th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Lawrenceville

#37 of 37

public schools

Georgia high schools

#403 of 443

In district

#136 of 139

Gwinnett County

School environment

8.2 / 10

Very strong

About International Transition Center

International Transition Center is a public high school located in the suburban community of Lawrenceville, Georgia. Serving students from sixth through twelfth grade, it has an enrollment of 632 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 12.4:1 with 51 full-time equivalent teachers. The school's setting within Gwinnett County offers a large suburban environment that provides a mix of residential areas and nearby amenities.

Academically, International Transition Center has received a MySchoolScout Rating of 2.9 out of 10, placing it at the 8th percentile among Georgia schools. In terms of state rankings, it is listed as number 2097 out of 2271 schools in the state. The school's performance on standardized tests shows that only 3% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading and 2% in Math.

While these statistics indicate areas for improvement, the dedicated staff at International Transition Center works hard to support each student's unique learning needs and personal growth. Located in a large suburban area, the school benefits from its proximity to diverse resources and community programs that complement its educational offerings.

What Parents Should Know

While current test scores at International Transition Center are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress6.1Above Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change-0.78 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendStable
Academics1.4Significantly Below Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency0%
Reading/ELA Proficiency0%
Math vs. State Avg-42.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-41.8 pts
Overall Proficiency0%
Expected (poverty-adj.)25%
vs. Expected-25.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile1th
College Readiness1.4Significantly Below Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation0.2%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment8.2Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,113

International Transition Center — Students at International Transition Center score 0% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 25%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

91.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 1.4%
School
State
42.1%
ELA Proficiency 3.1%
School
State
41.8%

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

Proficiency Trend

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

2019
Math
2.5%
ELA
5%
2021*
Math
2.5%
ELA
5%
2022
Math
0.5%
ELA
2.5%
2024

* 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: 6.1/10.

How International Transition Center Compares

See how International Transition Center performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
3.9/10
5th percentile in GA
Academic
1.4/10
1.4/10
Growth
6.1/10
Above average
Environment
8.2/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
91%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
51 teachers

Location

1335 Old Norcross Rd, Lawrenceville, GA 30046

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering International Transition Center may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Discovery High School (rated 5.5/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Central Gwinnett High School (rated 5.0/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Gwinnett InterVention Education (GIVE) Center East (rated 4.1/10, 2.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Lawrenceville, see our Lawrenceville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.4 mi
School Distance Rating
Phoenix High School Lawrenceville 0.0 mi 4.0
MAJESTIC PREPARATORY ACADEMY INC Lawrenceville 0.2 mi
Central Gwinnett High School Lawrenceville 1.1 mi 5.0
CHOICE EDUCATIONAL ACADEMY Lawrenceville 1.1 mi
Lawrenceville Elementary School Lawrenceville 1.3 mi 4.0
GERARD PREPATORY SCHOOL Lawrenceville 1.4 mi 6.5
McKendree Elementary School Lawrenceville 1.6 mi 6.2
Benefield Elementary School Lawrenceville 1.6 mi 5.4
AGAPE JR ACADEMY Lawrenceville 1.7 mi 6.7
Moore Middle School Lawrenceville 1.9 mi 5.7
Discovery High School Lawrenceville 1.8 mi 5.5
Jordan Middle School Lawrenceville 2.0 mi 7.8
COLLINS HILL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Lawrenceville 2.5 mi 7.7
Creekland Middle School Lawrenceville 2.6 mi 7.1
Jenkins Elementary School Lawrenceville 2.2 mi 4.6
Winn Holt Elementary School Lawrenceville 2.6 mi 5.9
Oakland Meadow School Lawrenceville 2.6 mi 8.4
Gwinnett Online Campus Lawrenceville 2.3 mi 3.9
Richards Middle School Lawrenceville 2.6 mi 6.2
Gwinnett InterVention Education (GIVE) Center East Lawrenceville 2.4 mi 4.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 30046 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$63,379

Median Home Value

$302,600

Median Rent

$1,488/mo

Population

39,524

College Educated

26.2%

Homeownership

53.3%

Avg Commute

33.1 min

Poverty Rate

16%

Median Age

33.3

Community Profile

The community surrounding International Transition Center has a median household income of $63,379. It is an area where 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $302,600, with a median rent of $1,488/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.0%. The average commute for residents is 33 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Claxton High School Claxton, GA 3.9
Lamar County High School Barnesville, GA 4.0
Phoenix High School Lawrenceville, GA 4.0
Southwest High School Macon, GA 4.0
Dawson County High School Dawsonville, GA 4.2
Oglethorpe County High School Lexington, GA 3.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about International Transition Center

What grades does International Transition Center serve?

International Transition Center serves students in grades 6th through 12th.

How many students attend International Transition Center?

International Transition Center has an enrollment of approximately 632 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at International Transition Center?

The student-teacher ratio at International Transition Center is 12.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does International Transition Center rank in GA?

International Transition Center is ranked #2147 out of 2,268 schools in GA.

What is International Transition Center's MySchoolScout rating?

International Transition Center has a composite rating of 3.9 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 International Transition Center?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, International Transition Center has 1.4% math proficiency and 3.1% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is International Transition Center a charter school?

No, International Transition Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is International Transition Center a Title I school?

No, International Transition Center is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for International Transition Center?

91.1% of students at International Transition Center 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 (2,503/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
632
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
51
Free/Reduced Lunch
91.1%
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
#136 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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