PEACHTREE RIDGE HIGH SCHOOL
Peachtree Ridge High School is a public high school that is part of the Gwinnett County school district, located in Suwanee, GA with about 3,273 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 175 teachers, Peachtree Ridge High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Peachtree Ridge High School, located in Suwanee, Georgia, is a highly regarded public secondary institution within the Gwinnett County Public Schools district. Known for its rigorous academic environment, the school consistently earns strong ratings for its college-preparatory curriculum, which includes a wide array of Advanced Placement (AP) courses and specialized pathways. The campus culture is heavily defined by its commitment to excellence, aiming to prepare a diverse student body for post-secondary success through a blend of challenging academics and comprehensive support services.
Beyond the classroom, Peachtree Ridge is well-known for its vibrant extracurricular scene and strong community spirit. The school offers an extensive range of athletic programs, performing arts opportunities, and student-led clubs that encourage leadership and personal growth. As a large and active school, it serves as a central hub for the local Suwanee community, fostering a competitive yet inclusive atmosphere where students are encouraged to engage deeply in both their studies and their extracurricular interests.
For more information, contact Peachtree Ridge High School at (678) 957-3100 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Suwanee, GA 30024
(678) 957-3100
PEACHTREE RIDGE HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in Suwanee, GA with about 3,273 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Georgia
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Gwinnett County
- Total Students:
- 3,273
- Teachers:
- 175.4
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 3,273 students
- Black or African American
- 28.7%
- Asian
- 26.8%
- White
- 21.5%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 18.7%
- Two or more races
- 4.1%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.2%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.1%
- Female
- 49.5%
- Male
- 50.5%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.