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Discovery High School

PublicHighGrades 9–12

1335 Old Norcross Rd, Lawrenceville, GA 30046 · (678) 226-4250 · Part of Gwinnett County School District

Lawrenceville’s School Grade B+ better than 65% of Georgia school districts

Directions
Students
2,703
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
74%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Discovery High School

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 22% of Georgia’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 20 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 21 pts below the state

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency15%
State average 34.8%
Reading / language arts18%
State average 38.5%

Its own letter, C−, places these results among Georgia’s 2,141 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

1335 Old Norcross Rd, Lawrenceville

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 9623
Grade 10695
Grade 11682
Grade 12703
Enrollment over time
2,780’20
2,856’21
2,803’22
2,730’23
2,703’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 57%Black 29%Asian 8%White 4%Two or more races 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Discovery High School from Lawrenceville families.

Other schools in Gwinnett County School District

The district →
Gwinnett Online Campus
Other · Grades PK–12 · Lawrenceville
A
1,996 students15:1
Duncan Creek Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Hoschton
A
1,593 students15:1
Trip Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Grayson
A
1,589 students15:1
Cooper Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Loganville
A
1,520 students13:1
Ivy Creek Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Buford
A+
1,507 students15:1
Alcova Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Dacula
B+
1,467 students14:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Georgia’s other public schools; Lawrenceville’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.