North Springs High School

7447 Roswell Rd, Sandy Springs GA, 30328 | Fulton County School District | 470-254-2490
  • grades 9-12
  • students 1591
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 50% 20% higher than state average
School Rankings Proficiency Averages
30%Sandy Springs
42%Georgia

North Springs High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Fulton County School District" in Sandy Springs, GA. There are a total of 1,591 students and 100 teachers at North Springs High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 16 to 1.

North Springs High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 50.0%, which is 20% higher than the Georgia average.

North Springs High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students1591
Teachers100
Student/Teacher ratio16:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment517
Taking some courses442
Taking some courses (not tests)70
Passing some courses294
Passing no courses150

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At North Springs High School, there are a total of 517 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 442 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All49%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School49%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All51%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School51%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

North Springs High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictGeorgiaNational
White 26.4% 31.4% 43.1% 51.1%
Black 54.0% 42.2% 36.4% 15.9%
Asian 2.3% 9.6% 3.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 13.9% 13.9% 13.4% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.1% 0.3% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.1% 0.1% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 3.2% 2.8% 3.1% 3.1%

Sandy Springs demographics profile

StatisticSandy SpringsGeorgiaNational
Population108,18010,617,423328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)2,87318791
Median age36.736.237.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)51%54%55%
Speak English79%86%79%
Speak Spanish10%8%13%

Education level achieved in Sandy Springs

IndexSandy SpringsGeorgiaNational
Completed 8th grade93.5%82.3%84.3%
Completed high school93.2%81.0%83.0%
Completed some college81.0%57.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree66.0%36.8%38.5%
Completed bachelors60.7%29.4%30.3%
Completed masters23.5%11.1%11.5%
Completed professional degree7.1%3.2%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.9%1.3%1.3%
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Source: The North Springs High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.