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U.S. News Ranks Norcross, Duluth High Schools Among 'Best' in Georgia
The two Gwinnett County schools were ranked 8th and 9th respectively in the report. Science and Technology is ranked No. 3 in the nation by U.S. News and World Report.
For Peachtree Corners residents whose children attend Norcross or Duluth high school, take note; they attend schools ranked among the top 10 in the state.
There are nine such high schools in Gwinnett County Public Schools, according to the recent rankings by U.S. News & World Report.
The data was released April 23.
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The Gwinnett County schools ranked are:
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- No. 1 in Georgia; No. 3 in nation
- College readiness: 100 percent (percentage of students who took and passed AP tests)
- For more on this school's data, click here.
Norcross High School:
- No. 8 in Georgia; No. 460 in nation
- College readiness: 47.2 percent
- For more on this school's data, click here.
Duluth High School:
- No. 9 in Georgia; No. 473 in nation
- College readiness: 46.7 percent
- For more on this school's data, click here.
Parkview High School:
- No. 10 in Georgia; No. 489 in nation
- College readiness: 46.1 percent
- For more on this school's data, click here.
Peachtree Ridge High School:
- No. 11 in Georgia; No. 578 in nation
- College readiness: 43.2 percent
- For more on this school's data, click here.
Berkmar High School:
- No. 13 in Georgia; No. 611 in nation
- College readiness: 42.2 percent
- For more on this school's data, click here.
Meadowcreek High School:
- No. 19 in Georgia; No. 1,132 in nation
- College readiness: 30.4 percnet
- For more information on this school's data, click here.
Shiloh High School:
- No. 42 in Georgia, No. 1,348 in nation
- College readiness: 26.7 percent
- For more on this school's data, click here.
South Gwinnett High School:
- No. 36 in Georgia, No. 1,816 in nation
- College readiness: 20.2 percent
- For more on this school's data, click here.
Want more information?
Learn how U.S. News calculated the Best High Schools rankings by clicking here.
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