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#477 of 2,268 schools in GA

Top 21% in state

Johns Creek High School

High School · Fulton County

5575 State Bridge Rd, Johns Creek, GA 30022

Enrollment

1,859

Student-Teacher

19.2:1

Score

7.7

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Johns Creek

#2 of 2

public schools

Georgia high schools

#34 of 443

In district

#50 of 104

Fulton County

Equity

9.5 / 10

Exceptional

About Johns Creek High School

Johns Creek High School serves 1,859 students in grades 9-12 in Johns Creek, Georgia, earning a solid 7.7 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout. This large suburban high school ranks #433 out of 2,271 schools statewide, placing it in the 81st percentile among Georgia schools. With 97 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a 19.2:1 student-teacher ratio.

Academically, Johns Creek High School demonstrates strong performance with an impressive 9.4 out of 10 academic score. Students show solid proficiency rates with 77% meeting or exceeding standards in English Language Arts and Reading, while 74% achieve proficiency in mathematics across grade levels. The school serves a highly educated and affluent community where 67% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, and the median household income reaches $145,351.

With a poverty rate of just 5.5% and median home values of $531,500, the surrounding 30022 ZIP code reflects a well-established suburban environment that strongly values education. Johns Creek High School operates in Fulton County's thriving large suburban setting, benefiting from a community of over 65,000 residents who have created an environment focused on academic achievement and educational excellence.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress8.8Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change+0.7 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendStable
Academics8.9Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency73.8%
Reading/ELA Proficiency77.3%
Math vs. State Avg+31.7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+35.5 pts
Overall Proficiency76%
Expected (poverty-adj.)72%
vs. Expected+3.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile82th
College Readiness9.6Exceptional30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation52.4%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment2.2Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio19.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,999

Johns Creek High School — Students at Johns Creek High School score 76% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 72%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

13.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 66.7%
School
State
42.1%
ELA Proficiency 68.5%
School
State
41.8%

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

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2019
Math
72%
ELA
77%
2021*
Math
52%
ELA
44.5%
2022
Math
69%
ELA
75%
2024
Math
73.8%
ELA
77.3%

* 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: 8.8/10.

How Johns Creek High School Compares

See how Johns Creek High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.7/10
79th percentile in GA
Academic
8.9/10
8.9/10
Growth
8.8/10
Above average
Environment
2.2/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
13%
Teaching Staff
19:1 student-teacher ratio
97 teachers

Location

5575 State Bridge Rd, Johns Creek, GA 30022

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Johns Creek High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Northview High School (rated 7.2/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Duluth), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Chattahoochee High School (rated 7.1/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Alpharetta), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Johns Creek, see our Johns Creek schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.7 mi
School Distance Rating
State Bridge Crossing Elementary School Alpharetta 0.2 mi 6.7
MEDLOCK BRIDGE MONTESSORI Johns Creek 0.5 mi
Medlock Bridge Elementary School Alpharetta 0.5 mi 6.5
PEACHTREE PARK PREP Alpharetta 0.6 mi
PERIMETER SCHOOL Johns Creek 0.7 mi 5.9
Wilson Creek Elementary School Duluth 1.1 mi 8.1
NOTRE DAME ACADEMY Duluth 1.2 mi 8.1
Northview High School Duluth 1.5 mi 7.2
Yi Hwang Academy of Language Excellence Duluth 1.4 mi 8.9
New Life Academy of Excellence Duluth 1.5 mi 4.5
WOODWARD NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Johns Creek 1.7 mi 8.9
Chattahoochee High School Alpharetta 2.0 mi 7.1
Abbotts Hill Elementary School Duluth 2.3 mi 8.0
Taylor Road Middle School Alpharetta 2.3 mi 8.1
Findley Oaks Elementary School Duluth 2.7 mi 6.5
Dolvin Elementary School Alpharetta 2.4 mi 8.1
Simpson Elementary School Peachtree Corners 2.6 mi 8.4
Autrey Mill Middle School Alpharetta 2.6 mi 7.6
Berkeley Lake Elementary School Duluth 3.1 mi 6.4
Chattahoochee Elementary School Duluth 2.7 mi 6.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 30022 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$153,022

Median Home Value

$589,400

Median Rent

$1,966/mo

Population

64,919

College Educated

68.1%

Homeownership

75.8%

Avg Commute

29.2 min

Poverty Rate

6.1%

Median Age

43.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding Johns Creek High School has a median household income of $153,022. It is a well-educated community where 68% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $589,400, with a median rent of $1,966/month. The local poverty rate of 6.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 29 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
North Oconee High School Bogart, GA 7.7
Starrs Mill High School Fayetteville, GA 7.6
Thomas County Central High School Thomasville, GA 7.6
Buford High School Buford, GA 7.5
Burke County High School Waynesboro, GA 7.9
Gwinnett School of Mathematics- Science and Technology Lawrenceville, GA 7.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Johns Creek High School

What grades does Johns Creek High School serve?

Johns Creek High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Johns Creek High School?

Johns Creek High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,859 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Johns Creek High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Johns Creek High School is 19.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Johns Creek High School rank in GA?

Johns Creek High School is ranked #477 out of 2,268 schools in GA.

What is Johns Creek High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Johns Creek High School has a composite rating of 7.7 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 Johns Creek High School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Johns Creek High School has 66.7% math proficiency and 68.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Johns Creek High School a charter school?

No, Johns Creek High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Johns Creek High School a Title I school?

No, Johns Creek High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Johns Creek High School?

13.1% of students at Johns Creek High School 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
45 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
36 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
Average (572/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,859
Student-Teacher Ratio
19.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
97
Free/Reduced Lunch
13.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Fulton County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Fulton County
District Enrollment
88,043
Schools in District
106
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,183
District Rank
#50 of 104

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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