Average
#1062 of 2,268 schools in GA
Top 47% in state
Northgate High School
High School · Coweta County
3220 Fischer Rd, Newnan, GA 30265
Enrollment
2,054
Student-Teacher
17.6:1
Score
6.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
2,054
Student-Teacher
17.6:1
Score
6.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Georgia schools
#1,062 of 2,268
In Newnan
#11 of 19
public schools
In district
#17 of 29
Coweta County
Academic growth
8.8 / 10
Excellent
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About Northgate High School
Northgate High School is a public high school in Newnan, GA, part of Coweta County. Northgate High School serves approximately 2,054 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 17.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Northgate High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,062 of 2,268 schools in GA.
Structured state assessment records for Northgate High School show 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.5 · Average
- District avg 5.9
- GA avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
Northgate High School is a large school: 2,054 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.
Northgate High School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Northgate High School — Students at Northgate High School score 61% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 60%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
34.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)
Based on 30 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: 8.8/10.
How Northgate High School Compares
See how Northgate High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
3220 Fischer Rd, Newnan, GA 30265
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Northgate High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Peachtree City Elementary School (rated 9.2/10, 6.0 miles away, in nearby Peachtree City), which scores notably higher. Another option is Crabapple Lane Elementary School (rated 8.9/10, 4.6 miles away, in nearby Peachtree City), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Arbor Springs Elementary (rated 8.8/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Newnan, see our Newnan schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.8 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 30265 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$104,446
Median Home Value
$331,900
Median Rent
$1,623/mo
Population
38,247
College Educated
40.3%
Homeownership
74.7%
Avg Commute
28.8 min
Poverty Rate
6.9%
Median Age
39.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Clarke Central High School Athens, GA | 6.5 |
| Perry High School Perry, GA | 6.5 |
| Ridgeland High School Rossville, GA | 6.5 |
| South Effingham High School Guyton, GA | 6.5 |
| Sprayberry High School Marietta, GA | 6.5 |
| Westlake High School Atlanta, GA | 6.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Northgate High School
What grades does Northgate High School serve?
Northgate High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Northgate High School?
Northgate High School has an enrollment of approximately 2,054 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Northgate High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Northgate High School is 17.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Northgate High School rank in GA?
Northgate High School ranks #1,062 of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Northgate High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Northgate High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 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 Northgate High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Northgate High School has 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Northgate High School a charter school?
No, Northgate High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Northgate High School a Title I school?
No, Northgate High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Northgate High School?
34.3% of students at Northgate 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 2,054
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 117
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 34.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Coweta County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 20.3%
- Phone
- (770) 463-5585
- 4-Year Graduation
- 92.0%
Resources & Links
District
Coweta County- District Enrollment
- 23,040
- Schools in District
- 29
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,925
- District Rank
- #17 of 29
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