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#1062 of 2,268 schools in GA
Top 47% in state
Northgate High School
High School · Coweta County · Newnan, GA
A Coweta County high school serving grades 9th – 12th.
3220 Fischer Rd, Newnan, GA 30265
- Math 67% vs GA 42% (2024)
- Reading 55% vs GA 42% (2024)
- 92.0% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Northgate High School score 61% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 60%).
2024 GA proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. GA average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 16-year record (2009–2024), then recovered 16 points since 2020, reaching 61% in 2024.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 63% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 71% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 30 test records from GA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
34.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Northgate High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 4Car-Dependent
- Bike 32Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,295/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Newnan), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$104,446
Median home value
$331,900
Median rent
$1,623/mo
College educated
40.3%
Homeownership
74.7%
Poverty rate
6.9%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 30265; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia Baptist Children's Home and Family MinistriesEnrollment path unverified | Not rated | K–12 | 3.9 mi | 8 | Compare → |
| Crestwood Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition | Not rated | 10 | 4.0 mi | 1 | Compare → |
| Clearwater AcademyPrivate · tuition | 7.2 | 1–12 | 4.5 mi | 34 | Compare → |
| Clearwater AcademyPrivate · tuition | 6.9 | 1–12 | 4.5 mi | 34 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Coweta County
- Schools in district
- 29
- Rank in district
- #17 of 29
- District spending per student
- $12,925NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 8.8%Census SAIPE · 2024
Northgate High School is listed in Coweta County; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Northgate High School
Northgate High School is a public high school in Newnan, GA, part of Coweta County, serving approximately 2,054 students in grades 9th-12th with a 17.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,062 of 2,268 schools in GA. State assessment records show 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 2,054
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 117
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Coweta County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 20.3%
- Phone
- (770) 463-5585
- 4-Year Graduation
- 92.0%
- Area population (ZIP 30265)
- 38,247
- Area average commute
- 28.8 min
- Area median age
- 39.3
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 GA · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 GA. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 GA · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 GA. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 30265; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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