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#978 of 2,268 schools in GA
Top 43% in state
North Springs High School
High School · Fulton County
7447 Roswell Rd, Atlanta, GA 30328
Enrollment
1,304
Student-Teacher
15.2:1
Score
6.7
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,304
Student-Teacher
15.2:1
Score
6.7
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Atlanta
#71 of 136
public schools
Georgia high schools
#124 of 443
In district
#67 of 104
Fulton County
About North Springs High School
North Springs High School serves 1,304 students in grades 9-12 in Atlanta's Fulton County, maintaining a manageable student-teacher ratio of 15.2:1 with 86 full-time equivalent teachers. This regular public school holds a state ranking of #1176 out of 2,271 Georgia high schools, placing it in the 48th percentile with room for academic growth. The school's academic performance shows 48% of students achieving proficiency or above in English Language Arts, while 36% demonstrate proficiency in mathematics.
With a MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10, North Springs is working to strengthen student outcomes across core subjects. The school draws from an affluent and highly educated community in the 30328 zip code, where the median household income reaches $101,186 and median home values sit at $517,100. This neighborhood boasts exceptional educational attainment, with 70% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher, and maintains a low poverty rate of just 5.7%.
Located on Roswell Road in Atlanta's mid-size city environment, North Springs High School serves a community of nearly 40,000 residents who value education and maintain strong economic stability, creating a supportive backdrop for the school's continued development.
Score Breakdown
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North Springs High School — Students at North Springs High School score 42% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
53.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)
Based on 8 test records from GA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 4.0/10.
How North Springs High School Compares
See how North Springs High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2020-21 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 49% (2019) to 35.5% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 51% (2019) to 48.4% (2024).
Location
7447 Roswell Rd, Atlanta, GA 30328
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering North Springs High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Dunwoody High School (rated 5.9/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby Dunwoody), with a comparable rating. Additionally, THE WEBER SCHOOL (rated 5.8/10, 1.4 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Atlanta, see our Atlanta schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Woodland Elementary School Atlanta | 0.7 mi | 5.9 |
| Spalding Drive Elementary Atlanta | 1.2 mi | 5.8 |
| THE WEBER SCHOOL Atlanta | 1.4 mi | 5.8 |
| Ison Springs Elementary School Sandy Springs | 1.5 mi | 8.2 |
| Dunwoody Springs Elementary School Atlanta | 1.8 mi | 6.3 |
| CUMBERLAND ACADEMY OF GEORGIA Atlanta | 2.0 mi | 7.9 |
| DUNWOODY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Dunwoody | 1.8 mi | 5.4 |
| Austin Elementary School Dunwoody | 1.7 mi | 7.4 |
| DUNWOODY UNITED METHODIST CHURCH PRESCHOOL Dunwoody | 1.7 mi | — |
| MT VERNON PRESBYTERIAN SCHOOL Atlanta | 2.0 mi | 5.9 |
| DUNWOODY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Dunwoody | 1.8 mi | 6.4 |
| DAVIS ACADEMY Atlanta | 1.9 mi | 4.1 |
| DUNWOODY PREP Dunwoody | 1.8 mi | — |
| SANDY SPRINGS UNITED METHODIST PRESCHOOL & KINDERG Alpharetta | 2.7 mi | — |
| ST LUKE'S LITTLE SAINTS PRESCHOOL & KINDERGTEN Dunwoody | 2.5 mi | — |
| DUNWOODY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Atlanta | 2.6 mi | — |
| THE EPSTEIN SCHOOL Atlanta | 2.9 mi | 7.9 |
| Sandy Springs Middle School Atlanta | 3.0 mi | 6.1 |
| Lake Forest Elementary Atlanta | 3.1 mi | 6.5 |
| Dunwoody High School Dunwoody | 2.9 mi | 5.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 30328 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$113,736
Median Home Value
$551,600
Median Rent
$1,943/mo
Population
38,821
College Educated
71.7%
Homeownership
56%
Avg Commute
24.6 min
Poverty Rate
6.1%
Median Age
38.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding North Springs High School has a median household income of $113,736. It is a well-educated community where 72% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $551,600, with a median rent of $1,943/month. The local poverty rate of 6.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 25 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 |
|---|---|
| Allatoona High School Acworth, GA | 6.7 |
| Calhoun High School Calhoun, GA | 6.7 |
| Jackson High School Jackson, GA | 6.7 |
| Pickens County High School Jasper, GA | 6.7 |
| Coahulla Creek High School Dalton, GA | 6.8 |
| Howard High School Macon, GA | 6.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about North Springs High School
What grades does North Springs High School serve?
North Springs High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend North Springs High School?
North Springs High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,304 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at North Springs High School?
The student-teacher ratio at North Springs High School is 15.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does North Springs High School rank in GA?
North Springs High School is ranked #978 out of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is North Springs High School's MySchoolScout rating?
North Springs High School has a composite rating of 6.7 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 North Springs High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, North Springs High School has 45.0% math proficiency and 42.4% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is North Springs High School a charter school?
No, North Springs High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is North Springs High School a Title I school?
No, North Springs High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for North Springs High School?
53.6% of students at North Springs 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.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,304
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 86
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 53.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Fulton County
- Phone
- (470) 254-2490
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Fulton County- District Enrollment
- 88,043
- Schools in District
- 106
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,183
- District Rank
- #67 of 104
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