Very Good
#611 of 2,268 schools in GA
Top 27% in state
Paul Duke Stem High School
High School · Gwinnett County
5850 Peachtree Industrial Blvd, Norcross, GA 30071
Enrollment
1,386
Student-Teacher
18.7:1
Score
7.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,386
Student-Teacher
18.7:1
Score
7.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Georgia schools
#611 of 2,268
In Norcross
#3 of 13
public schools
In district
#63 of 139
Gwinnett County
Academic growth
9.8 / 10
Excellent
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Paul Duke Stem High School
High School in Norcross · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Paul Duke Stem High School
Paul Duke Stem High School is a public high school in Norcross, GA, part of Gwinnett County. Paul Duke Stem High School serves approximately 1,386 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 18.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Paul Duke Stem High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #611 of 2,268 schools in GA.
Structured state assessment records for Paul Duke Stem High School show 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).
- This school 7.6 · Very Good
- District avg 5.9
- GA avg 6.1
Score Breakdown
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Paul Duke Stem High School — Students at Paul Duke Stem High School score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
63.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)
Based on 12 test records from GA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 9.8/10.
How Paul Duke Stem High School Compares
See how Paul Duke Stem 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
5850 Peachtree Industrial Blvd, Norcross, GA 30071
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Paul Duke Stem High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Norcross High School (rated 5.9/10, 1.2 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, Gwinnett Intervention Education Center (GIVE) West (rated 4.1/10, 0.6 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Norcross, see our Norcross schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.1 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 30071 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$61,351
Median Home Value
$333,700
Median Rent
$1,588/mo
Population
26,140
College Educated
33.8%
Homeownership
53.8%
Avg Commute
28 min
Poverty Rate
20%
Median Age
32.1
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Paul Duke Stem High School
What grades does Paul Duke Stem High School serve?
Paul Duke Stem High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Paul Duke Stem High School?
Paul Duke Stem High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,386 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Paul Duke Stem High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Paul Duke Stem High School is 18.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Paul Duke Stem High School rank in GA?
Paul Duke Stem High School ranks #611 of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Paul Duke Stem High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Paul Duke Stem High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 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 Paul Duke Stem High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Paul Duke Stem High School has 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).
Is Paul Duke Stem High School a charter school?
No, Paul Duke Stem High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Paul Duke Stem High School a Title I school?
No, Paul Duke Stem High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Paul Duke Stem High School?
63.9% of students at Paul Duke Stem 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
- 1,386
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 74
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 63.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Gwinnett County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 18.2%
- Phone
- (470) 323-3600
- 4-Year Graduation
- 92.0%
Resources & Links
District
Gwinnett County- District Enrollment
- 182,214
- Schools in District
- 140
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,348
- District Rank
- #63 of 139
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