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#1742 of 2,268 schools in GA
Roswell High School
High School · Fulton County
11595 King Rd, Roswell, GA 30075
Enrollment
2,036
Student-Teacher
16.6:1
Score
5.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
2,036
Student-Teacher
16.6:1
Score
5.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Roswell
#17 of 17
public schools
Georgia high schools
#296 of 443
In district
#100 of 104
Fulton County
About Roswell High School
Roswell High School serves 2,036 students in grades 9-12 in the affluent community of Roswell, Georgia. With 123 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a manageable student-teacher ratio of 16.6:1, allowing for more personalized attention in the classroom. Academically, Roswell High School earns a solid 6.5 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranks in the 64th percentile among Georgia high schools at #809 out of 2,271 schools statewide.
The school shows particular strength in English Language Arts, with 62% of students performing at proficient levels or above. Mathematics presents an area with room for academic growth, with 26% of students achieving proficiency. The school draws from an exceptionally well-educated community where 69% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher.
Families in the 30075 ZIP code enjoy a median household income of $148,740 and median home values of $527,300, with only a 3.9% poverty rate among the area's 57,032 residents. Roswell High School operates as a regular public school in Fulton County, situated in the small city setting of Roswell, where students benefit from both suburban amenities and proximity to the greater Atlanta metropolitan area.
What Parents Should Know
Roswell High School is a large school with 2,036 students enrolled. Larger schools typically offer a wider range of academic programs, electives, and extracurricular activities. Parents may want to ask about how the school maintains a sense of community and ensures students don't get lost in the crowd.
Score Breakdown
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Roswell High School — Students at Roswell High School score 31% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 62%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
29.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)
Based on 7 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: 1.1/10.
How Roswell High School Compares
See how Roswell 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 72% (2019) to 0% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 68% (2019) to 61.8% (2024).
Location
11595 King Rd, Roswell, GA 30075
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Roswell High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Independence High School (rated 5.6/10, 3.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, BLESSED TRINITY CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL (rated 5.2/10, 0.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Roswell, see our Roswell schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| QUEEN OF ANGELS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Roswell | 0.5 mi | 5.9 |
| BLESSED TRINITY CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Roswell | 0.8 mi | 5.2 |
| FELLOWSHIP CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Roswell | 1.0 mi | 5.0 |
| Sweet Apple Elementary School Roswell | 1.2 mi | 8.4 |
| THE PREMO SCHOOL Roswell, Ga | 1.1 mi | 6.2 |
| Crabapple Middle School Roswell | 1.3 mi | 8.2 |
| Fulton Academy of Science and Technology Roswell | 1.3 mi | 7.9 |
| Mountain Park Elementary School Roswell | 1.4 mi | 8.1 |
| Roswell North Elementary School Roswell | 1.9 mi | 8.1 |
| VILLAGE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Roswell | 1.7 mi | 7.5 |
| PORTER ACADEMY Roswell | 2.3 mi | 7.9 |
| CRABAPPLE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Alpharetta | 2.1 mi | 4.7 |
| Vickery Mill Elementary Roswell | 2.8 mi | 8.2 |
| Hembree Springs Elementary School Roswell | 2.5 mi | 6.7 |
| Elkins Pointe Middle School Roswell | 2.6 mi | 8.2 |
| ROSWELL UNITED METHODIST PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN Roswell | 3.1 mi | — |
| Independence High School Roswell | 3.2 mi | 5.6 |
| CROSS OF LIFE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Roswell | 2.8 mi | — |
| ILM ACADEMY Roswell | 3.1 mi | 9.0 |
| HIGH MEADOWS SCHOOL Roswell | 3.5 mi | 6.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 30075 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$153,743
Median Home Value
$575,200
Median Rent
$1,790/mo
Population
55,274
College Educated
70.3%
Homeownership
83.1%
Avg Commute
29.3 min
Poverty Rate
4.4%
Median Age
43.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Roswell High School has a median household income of $153,743. It is a well-educated community where 70% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $575,200, with a median rent of $1,790/month. The local poverty rate of 4.4% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 29 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 |
|---|---|
| Chapel Hill High School Douglasville, GA | 5.1 |
| Clarkston High School Clarkston, GA | 5.1 |
| East Forsyth High School Gainesville, GA | 5.1 |
| Forsyth Central High School Cumming, GA | 5.1 |
| Madison County High School Danielsville, GA | 5.1 |
| Southeast Whitfield County High School Dalton, GA | 5.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Roswell High School
What grades does Roswell High School serve?
Roswell High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Roswell High School?
Roswell High School has an enrollment of approximately 2,036 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Roswell High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Roswell High School is 16.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Roswell High School rank in GA?
Roswell High School is ranked #1742 out of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Roswell High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Roswell High School has a composite rating of 5.1 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 Roswell High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Roswell High School has 41.6% math proficiency and 63.6% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Roswell High School a charter school?
No, Roswell High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Roswell High School a Title I school?
No, Roswell High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Roswell High School?
29.4% of students at Roswell 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
- 2,036
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 123
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 29.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Fulton County
- Phone
- (470) 254-4500
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Fulton County- District Enrollment
- 88,043
- Schools in District
- 106
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,183
- District Rank
- #100 of 104
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