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#1035 of 2,268 schools in GA

Top 46% in state

Mountain View High School

High School · Gwinnett County

2351 Sunny Hill Rd, Lawrenceville, GA 30043

Enrollment

2,285

Student-Teacher

17.2:1

Score

6.6

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Georgia schools

#1,035 of 2,268

In Lawrenceville

#18 of 37

public schools

In district

#84 of 139

Gwinnett County

Academic growth

7.4 / 10

Very Good

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Mountain View High School

6.6/10

High School in Lawrenceville · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Mountain View High School

Mountain View High School is a public high school in Lawrenceville, GA, part of Gwinnett County. Mountain View High School serves approximately 2,285 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 17.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Mountain View High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,035 of 2,268 schools in GA.

Structured state assessment records for Mountain View High School show 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares0.7 pts above district
  • This school 6.6 · Average
  • District avg 5.9
  • GA avg 6.1

What Parents Should Know

Mountain View High School is a large school: 2,285 students. Size usually brings more course choices and activities than a smaller school can staff, but kids can also blend into the crowd. Ask how the school keeps students known and supported.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress7.4Very Good25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-3.71 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics6.9Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency41.7% (2024 GA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency50.1% (2024 GA)
Math vs. State Avg-0.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+8.3 pts
Overall Proficiency46% (2024 GA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)49% (model expectation from 2024 GA)
vs. Expected-3.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile55th
College Readiness7.4Very Good30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate88%
AP Participation30%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment4.1Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,348
Chronic Absenteeism21.2%

Mountain View High School — Students at Mountain View High School score 46% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

51.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 56.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
42.1% (2024 GA)
ELA Proficiency 62.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
41.8% (2024 GA)

Based on 30 test records from GA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
85%
ELA
92%
2010
Math
83%
ELA
94%
2011
Math
71%
ELA
95%
2012
Math
76%
ELA
94%
2013
Math
55%
ELA
96%
2014
Math
55%
ELA
55%
2015
Math
62%
ELA
62%
2016
Math
55%
ELA
62%
2017
Math
50%
ELA
62%
2018
Math
54%
ELA
53%
2019
Math
54%
ELA
53%
2020*
Math
22%
ELA
6%
2021*
Math
22%
ELA
6%
2022
Math
54%
ELA
52%
2024
Math
41.7%
ELA
50.1%

* 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: 7.4/10.

How Mountain View High School Compares

See how Mountain View High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.6/10
54th percentile in GA
Academic
6.9/10
Average
Growth
7.4/10
Very Good
Environment
4.1/10
Below Average
AP Courses
4
State avg: 3
Sports
25
14 boys' · 11 girls'
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
52%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
133 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
21.2%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs4 AP courses offered
30% participation·State avg: 3 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics25sports offered
14 boys'·11 girls'·38 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

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

Location

2351 Sunny Hill Rd, Lawrenceville, GA 30043

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Mountain View High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. FAITH ACADEMY -BUFORD (rated 4.6/10, 3.4 miles away, in nearby Buford), a more accessible option. Additionally, Gwinnett InterVention Education (GIVE) Center East (rated 2.7/10, 4.7 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Lawrenceville, see our Lawrenceville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.2 mi
School Distance Rating
Twin Rivers Middle School Buford 0.5 mi 8.4
Puckett's Mill Elementary School Dacula 1.4 mi 9.4
Freeman's Mill Elementary School Lawrenceville 1.6 mi 9.1
Fort Daniel Elementary School Dacula 1.7 mi 8.9
Patrick Elementary School Buford 2.6 mi 8.0
OAK HILL CLASSICAL SCHOOL Dacula 2.5 mi 6.8
HOPE SPRINGS CHRISTIAN LEARNING CENTER Lawrenceville 3.0 mi
Woodward Mill Elementary School Lawrenceville 2.8 mi 8.6
Ivy Creek Elementary School Buford 3.2 mi 9.0
Seckinger High School Buford 2.9 mi
Jones Middle School Buford 3.6 mi 8.3
Harmony Elementary School Buford 3.5 mi 8.8
FAITH ACADEMY -BUFORD Buford 3.4 mi 4.6
Rock Springs Elementary School Lawrenceville 3.2 mi 8.2
Dyer Elementary School Dacula 3.9 mi 9.0
HEBRON CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Dacula 3.8 mi 4.9
PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF LAWRENCEVILLE NORTH Lawrenceville 3.8 mi
Taylor Elementary School Lawrenceville 3.8 mi 8.5
Gwinnett InterVention Education (GIVE) Center East Lawrenceville 4.7 mi 2.7
OAK MEADOW MONTESSORI SCHOOL Lawrenceville 4.2 mi 6.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 30043 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$91,299

Median Home Value

$344,900

Median Rent

$1,787/mo

Population

89,046

College Educated

40.2%

Homeownership

69.8%

Avg Commute

31.9 min

Poverty Rate

9.5%

Median Age

36.6

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Mountain View High School

What grades does Mountain View High School serve?

Mountain View High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Mountain View High School?

Mountain View High School has an enrollment of approximately 2,285 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mountain View High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Mountain View High School is 17.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Mountain View High School rank in GA?

Mountain View High School ranks #1,035 of 2,268 schools in GA.

What is Mountain View High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Mountain View High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 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 Mountain View High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Mountain View High School has 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Mountain View High School a charter school?

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

Is Mountain View High School a Title I school?

No, Mountain View High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mountain View High School?

51.5% of students at Mountain View 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
2,285
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
133
Free/Reduced Lunch
51.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Gwinnett County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
21.2%
4-Year Graduation
88.0%

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