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#343 of 2,268 schools in GA

Top 15% in state

Mcclure Health Science High School

High School · Gwinnett County

3921 Club Pl, Duluth, GA 30096

Enrollment

1,171

Student-Teacher

16:1

Score

8.0

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Duluth

#5 of 20

public schools

Georgia high schools

#21 of 443

In district

#11 of 139

Gwinnett County

Academic growth

9.9 / 10

Exceptional

About Mcclure Health Science High School

McClure Health Science High School serves 1,171 students in grades 9-12 in Duluth, Georgia, with a student-teacher ratio of 16:1 across 73 full-time equivalent teachers. This public high school ranks in the 53rd percentile statewide, positioning at #1069 out of 2271 Georgia high schools with a MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10. Academically, the school shows room for growth, with 40% of students achieving proficiency in English Language Arts and 46% meeting proficiency standards in mathematics.

These performance levels indicate the school is working to strengthen student achievement across core subject areas. McClure Health Science High School is situated in Gwinnett County's 30096 ZIP code, a diverse suburban community where the median household income reaches $69,705 and home values average $300,500. The surrounding neighborhood reflects a well-educated population, with 41% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher, while maintaining a relatively low poverty rate of 12.2%.

The school operates within Duluth's large suburban setting, serving families in a community of nearly 70,000 residents who value educational opportunities and stable homeownership in this established area of metro Atlanta.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.9Exceptional25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+3.8 pts/yr
Data Period2021–2024
TrendImproving
Academics8.4Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency46.3%
Reading/ELA Proficiency40.3%
Math vs. State Avg+4.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-1.5 pts
Overall Proficiency43%
Expected (poverty-adj.)27%
vs. Expected+16.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile76th
College Readiness8.6Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation30.8%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment4.0Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,113

Mcclure Health Science High School — Students at Mcclure Health Science High School score 43% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 27%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

88.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 35.8%
School
State
42.1%
ELA Proficiency 39.2%
School
State
41.8%

Based on 5 test records from GA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

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

2021*
Math
25%
2022
Math
36%
ELA
38%
2024
Math
46.3%
ELA
40.3%

* 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: 9.9/10.

How Mcclure Health Science High School Compares

See how Mcclure Health Science High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.0/10
85th percentile in GA
Academic
8.4/10
8.4/10
Growth
9.9/10
Above average
Environment
4.0/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
88%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
73 teachers

Location

3921 Club Pl, Duluth, GA 30096

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Mcclure Health Science High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. ATLANTA ADVENTIST ACADEMY (rated 8.0/10, 3.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Berkmar High School (rated 5.4/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby Lilburn), a more accessible option. Additionally, Meadowcreek High School (rated 4.7/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Norcross), a more accessible option. For more schools in Duluth, see our Duluth schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.8 mi
School Distance Rating
Radloff Middle School Duluth 0.2 mi 5.4
Corley Elementary School Lawrenceville 0.9 mi 4.6
Ferguson Elementary School Duluth 1.0 mi 5.0
Chesney Elementary School Duluth 1.2 mi 5.1
AL FALAH ACADEMY Norcross 1.1 mi 7.6
Meadowcreek High School Norcross 1.6 mi 4.7
Minor Elementary School Lilburn 1.8 mi 5.0
Sweetwater Middle School Lawrenceville 2.0 mi 5.9
Meadowcreek Elementary School Norcross 2.3 mi 4.4
Hopkins Elementary School Lilburn 2.5 mi 4.6
Beaver Ridge Elementary School Norcross 2.2 mi 4.5
SKA ACADEMY OF ART AND DESIGN/ SABAH KINDER ART Duluth 2.5 mi 4.0
Berkmar Middle School Lilburn 2.8 mi 5.2
CITY OF KNOWLEDGE ISLAMIC SCHOOL Lilburn 2.9 mi 8.0
Berkmar High School Lilburn 2.8 mi 5.4
Harris Elementary School Duluth 3.0 mi 5.1
DULUTH ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Duluth 3.1 mi 5.6
ATLANTA ADVENTIST ACADEMY Duluth 3.1 mi 8.0
Duluth Middle School Duluth 3.3 mi 6.4
THE TORCH AND THE SWORD KINGDOM ACADEMY Norcross 2.8 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 30096 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$75,478

Median Home Value

$342,700

Median Rent

$1,741/mo

Population

71,141

College Educated

41.7%

Homeownership

43.2%

Avg Commute

29.4 min

Poverty Rate

11.4%

Median Age

36.3

Community Profile

The community surrounding Mcclure Health Science High School has a median household income of $75,478. It is a well-educated community where 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $342,700, with a median rent of $1,741/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.4%. 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
Johnson High School Savannah, GA 8.0
LaFayette High School La Fayette, GA 8.0
Burke County High School Waynesboro, GA 7.9
Columbus High School Columbus, GA 8.1
Elite Scholars Academy School Jonesboro, GA 7.9
Gwinnett School of Mathematics- Science and Technology Lawrenceville, GA 7.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Mcclure Health Science High School

What grades does Mcclure Health Science High School serve?

Mcclure Health Science High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Mcclure Health Science High School?

Mcclure Health Science High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,171 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mcclure Health Science High School?

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

How does Mcclure Health Science High School rank in GA?

Mcclure Health Science High School is ranked #343 out of 2,268 schools in GA.

What is Mcclure Health Science High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Mcclure Health Science High School has a composite rating of 8.0 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 Mcclure Health Science High School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Mcclure Health Science High School has 35.8% math proficiency and 39.2% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Mcclure Health Science High School a charter school?

No, Mcclure Health Science High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Mcclure Health Science High School a Title I school?

No, Mcclure Health Science High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mcclure Health Science High School?

88.4% of students at Mcclure Health Science 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
35 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
Elevated (1,366/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,171
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
Teachers (FTE)
73
Free/Reduced Lunch
88.4%
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
#11 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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