North Atlanta High School 2875 Northside Dr NW, Atlanta, Ga. 30305 404-351-0895 | District Web site Grades 9 - 12 Under federally mandated standards, schools must meet a number of academic testing and testing participation standards, called Annual Yearly Progress. In the core testing areas of math and English language arts (ELA), this school did meet minimum standards in math and did meet minimum standards in ELA.
SCHOOL SIZE
Enrollment
Total
White
Black
Hispanic
Other
This school
1,364
12%
77%
7%
3%
District total
52,120
7%
88%
4%
1%
Georgia total
1,536,889
50%
38%
7%
5%
THE STUDENTS
Completion
Graduates
Dropouts
Retained
This school
275
21
10%
District total
2,298
1,129
6%
Georgia total
75,562
36,811
7%
HOPE scholarships
Eligible graduates
This school
70%
District average
53%
Georgia average
59%
Students per teacher
Number
This school
15
District average
12
Georgia average
14
Free/reduced lunches
Eligible
This school
52%
District average
70%
Georgia average
46%
THE SCHOOL
Sports offered: Baseball, Basketball, Cheerleading, Cross Country, Football, Golf, Riflery, Soccer, Softball, Tennis, Track & Field, Volleyball, Wrestling Foreign languages taught: Arabic, Chinese, French, Spanish Expenditure per student: $10,961.62
THE TEACHERS
Experience
Number
<1 year
26
1-10 years
39
11-20 years
9
21-30
10
30+ years
9
Average experience
Years
This school
12
District average
10
Georgia average
12
Advanced degrees
Masters or above
This school
65%
District average
51%
Georgia average
53%
SAT COLLEGE ENTRANCE EXAM
Average scores
Math
Verbal
Total
This school
453
473
926
Metro Atlanta
499
496
996
Georgia
494
493
987
Nation
508
518
1026
GIFTED STUDENTS
This school
10%
District Average
7%
State average
9%
Source: 2003-2004 school year data was compiled using publicly available data from the Georgia and U.S. departments of education, the Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia, the Georgia Student Finance Commission and from an independent AJC survey of public schools throughout metro Atlanta.
