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#1990 of 2,268 schools in GA

International Transition Center

High School · Gwinnett County

1335 Old Norcross Rd, Lawrenceville, GA 30046

Enrollment

632

Student-Teacher

12.4:1

Score

4.1

Grades

6th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Georgia schools

#1,990 of 2,268

In Lawrenceville

#35 of 37

public schools

In district

#133 of 139

Gwinnett County

Academic growth

9.4 / 10

Excellent

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International Transition Center

4.1/10

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About International Transition Center

International Transition Center is a public high school in Lawrenceville, GA, part of Gwinnett County. International Transition Center serves approximately 632 students, and covers grades 6th-12th, and has a 12.4:1 student-teacher ratio. International Transition Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,990 of 2,268 schools in GA.

Structured state assessment records for International Transition Center show 5% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2024) and 5% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2024).

How it compares1.8 pts below district
  • This school 4.1 · Below Average
  • District avg 5.9
  • GA avg 6.1

What Parents Should Know

Test scores at International Transition Center sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.

42% of students at International Transition Center were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.4Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data8
Annual Change-1.52 pts/yr
Data Period2016–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics1.4Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency1.6% (2024 GA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency0% (2024 GA)
Math vs. State Avg-40.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-41.8 pts
Overall Proficiency1% (2024 GA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)25% (model expectation from 2024 GA)
vs. Expected-24.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile1th
College Readiness1.1Needs Improvement30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate≤5%
AP Participation0.2%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment5.4Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,348
Chronic Absenteeism41.8%

International Transition Center — Students at International Transition Center score 1% 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 5.2% (multi-year average, 2016-2024)
School
State
42.1% (2024 GA)
ELA Proficiency 4.6% (multi-year average, 2017-2024)
School
State
41.8% (2024 GA)

Based on 15 test records from GA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2016
Math
24.5%
2017
Math
5%
ELA
10%
2018
Math
2.5%
ELA
5%
2019
Math
2.5%
ELA
5%
2020*
Math
2.5%
ELA
5%
2021*
Math
2.5%
ELA
5%
2022
Math
0.5%
ELA
2.5%
2024
Math
1.6%

* 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: 9.4/10.

How International Transition Center Compares

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

Overall Score
4.1/10
12th percentile in GA
Academic
1.4/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
9.4/10
Excellent
Environment
5.4/10
Average
AP Courses
1
State avg: 3
Advanced STEM
4/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
91%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
51 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
41.8%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs1 AP course offered
0.2% participation·State avg: 3 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses4 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

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. Central Gwinnett High School (rated 5.8/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Discovery High School (rated 5.6/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Gwinnett InterVention Education (GIVE) Center East (rated 2.7/10, 2.4 miles away), a more accessible option. 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 2.5
MAJESTIC PREPARATORY ACADEMY INC Lawrenceville 0.2 mi
Central Gwinnett High School Lawrenceville 1.1 mi 5.8
CHOICE EDUCATIONAL ACADEMY Lawrenceville 1.1 mi
Lawrenceville Elementary School Lawrenceville 1.3 mi 4.1
GERARD PREPATORY SCHOOL Lawrenceville 1.4 mi 6.5
McKendree Elementary School Lawrenceville 1.6 mi 6.6
Benefield Elementary School Lawrenceville 1.6 mi 6.2
AGAPE JR ACADEMY Lawrenceville 1.7 mi 6.7
Moore Middle School Lawrenceville 1.9 mi 5.1
Discovery High School Lawrenceville 1.8 mi 5.6
Jordan Middle School Lawrenceville 2.0 mi 8.5
COLLINS HILL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Lawrenceville 2.5 mi 7.7
Creekland Middle School Lawrenceville 2.6 mi 7.7
Jenkins Elementary School Lawrenceville 2.2 mi 5.8
Winn Holt Elementary School Lawrenceville 2.6 mi 5.5
Oakland Meadow School Lawrenceville 2.6 mi 4.4
Gwinnett Online Campus Lawrenceville 2.3 mi 5.6
Richards Middle School Lawrenceville 2.6 mi 5.9
Gwinnett InterVention Education (GIVE) Center East Lawrenceville 2.4 mi 2.7

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

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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 ranks #1,990 of 2,268 schools in GA.

What is International Transition Center's MySchoolScout rating?

International Transition Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at International Transition Center?

Based on loaded state assessment records, International Transition Center has 5% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2024) and 5% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2024).

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

Walk Score
43 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
28 Some Transit
Bike Score
37 Somewhat Bikeable

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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
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
41.8%
4-Year Graduation
≤5%

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