Photo: J. Putnam · CC BY-SA 4.0Peachtree Corners’s public schools outscore 65% of Georgia districts
46% of students in Peachtree Corners’s public schools are proficient in math, above the Georgia average (37%). The grade covers the public school district serving Peachtree Corners, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Georgia, not nationally.
From Georgia state tests taken in spring 2022, when 100% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.
Peachtree Corners’s schools, in brief
Against towns with similar incomes
Among the 209 Georgia towns with household incomes within a quarter of Peachtree Corners’s, its schools beat 53%, lower than their 65% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓
Above the state on tests
Reading proficiency is 48% and math 46% in spring 2022, against 40% and 37% statewide; 82% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 84%. Test scores ↓
Spending and class size
The district spends $15,623 per student, against $15,800 across Georgia (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓
Three elementary schools, then one middle and 27 high schools
Which school depends on the address at every step. See the path ↓
Choice beyond the district
International Charter Academy of Georgia, Wesleyan School (private) and Cornerstone Christian Academy (private) are in town. Every school ↓
Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.
What’s behind Peachtree Corners’s grade
B+: better than 65% of Georgia school districts, #92 of 260 Georgia towns. Test scores are above the Georgia average; graduation is below it.
Where will my kid go?
Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Peachtree Corners, with each school’s own grade.
Pre-K in Peachtree Corners · depends on your address
Simpson Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · 881 students · 12:1 students per teacher
Peachtree Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · 689 students · 13:1 students per teacher
North Metro Academy of Performing Arts
Grades PK–5 · 193 students · 10:1 students per teacher
Kindergarten in Peachtree Corners · depends on your address
Simpson Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · 881 students · 12:1 students per teacher
Peachtree Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · 689 students · 13:1 students per teacher
North Metro Academy of Performing Arts
Grades PK–5 · 193 students · 10:1 students per teacher
1st grade in Peachtree Corners · depends on your address
Simpson Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · 881 students · 12:1 students per teacher
Peachtree Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · 689 students · 13:1 students per teacher
North Metro Academy of Performing Arts
Grades PK–5 · 193 students · 10:1 students per teacher
2nd grade in Peachtree Corners · depends on your address
Simpson Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · 881 students · 12:1 students per teacher
Peachtree Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · 689 students · 13:1 students per teacher
North Metro Academy of Performing Arts
Grades PK–5 · 193 students · 10:1 students per teacher
3rd grade in Peachtree Corners · depends on your address
Simpson Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · 881 students · 12:1 students per teacher
Peachtree Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · 689 students · 13:1 students per teacher
North Metro Academy of Performing Arts
Grades PK–5 · 193 students · 10:1 students per teacher
4th grade in Peachtree Corners · depends on your address
Simpson Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · 881 students · 12:1 students per teacher
Peachtree Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · 689 students · 13:1 students per teacher
North Metro Academy of Performing Arts
Grades PK–5 · 193 students · 10:1 students per teacher
5th grade in Peachtree Corners · depends on your address
Simpson Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · 881 students · 12:1 students per teacher
Peachtree Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · 689 students · 13:1 students per teacher
North Metro Academy of Performing Arts
Grades PK–5 · 193 students · 10:1 students per teacher
6th grade in Peachtree Corners
Pinckneyville Middle School
Grades 6–8 · 1,157 students · 14:1 students per teacher
7th grade in Peachtree Corners
Pinckneyville Middle School
Grades 6–8 · 1,157 students · 14:1 students per teacher
8th grade in Peachtree Corners
Pinckneyville Middle School
Grades 6–8 · 1,157 students · 14:1 students per teacher
Peachtree Corners’s public schools are run by Gwinnett County School District. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.
The district
Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.
Well above the state in reading
Peachtree Corners vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the Georgia towns that share Peachtree Corners’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Peachtree Corners | B+ | Gwinnett County |
| Berkeley Lake | B+ | Gwinnett County |
| Norcross | B+ | Gwinnett County |
| Doraville | C− | DeKalb County |
| Dunwoody | C− | DeKalb County |
| Duluth | B+ | Gwinnett County |
| Sandy Springs | A− | Fulton County |
3 of the 6 neighbors share Gwinnett County with Peachtree Corners, so their letters differ mainly through other districts.
Every school in Peachtree Corners
34 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Georgia’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).
Questions about Peachtree Corners’s schools
Are Peachtree Corners’s schools good?
By Georgia’s own tests, yes: the public schools Peachtree Corners children attend outscore 65% of Georgia’s school districts on tests and graduation, a B+ Schools grade, #92 of 260 Georgia towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 53%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.
What school district is Peachtree Corners in?
Gwinnett County School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 182,518 students in 141 schools (2024–25).
Where do Peachtree Corners kids go to high school?
One of 27 high schools, depending on your address: Brookwood High School, Grayson High School, Parkview High School, Peachtree Ridge High School, Archer High School, North Gwinnett High School, Berkmar High School, Mill Creek High School, Discovery High School, South Gwinnett High School, Meadowcreek High School, Duluth High School, Collins Hill High School, Dacula High School, Central Gwinnett High School, Seckinger High School, Norcross High School, Mountain View High School, Shiloh High School, Lanier High School, Paul Duke STEM High School, Gwinnett School of Mathematics- Science and Technology, McClure Health Science High School, International Transition Center, Gwinnett Intervention Education Center (GIVE) West, Oakland Meadow School and Devereux Ackerman Academy - Gwinnett.
What is Peachtree Corners’s graduation rate?
82% of the class of 2023 in Gwinnett County School District graduated in four years, against 84% across Georgia.
How much does Peachtree Corners spend per student?
$15,623 in Gwinnett County School District (FY2024), against $15,800 across Georgia. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.
Are there private schools in Peachtree Corners?
Yes: Wesleyan School (religious, grades K–12, 1,200 students) and Cornerstone Christian Academy (religious, grades K–8, 459 students). Peachtree Corners also has 1 charter school, free and open by application.
Parents talk
What Peachtree Corners families are saying about school.
Looking for colleges? Colleges near Peachtree Corners → They have their own page.
School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Georgia. Stars are from neighbors.