Newnan High School vs. Northgate High School
Should you attend Newnan High School or Northgate High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Newnan High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Northgate High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
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Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 2,214 students in grades 9-12, Newnan High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 66% (majority Black).
Serving 2,142 students in grades 9-12, Northgate High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 61% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 66% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
2,214 students
2,142 students
Total Classroom Teachers
138 teachers
122 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#623 out of 2192 schools in GA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#252 out of 2192 schools in GA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
61%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
62%
Graduation Rate
92%
94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
638
621
Grade 10 Students
551
570
Grade 11 Students
554
500
Grade 12 Students
471
451
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
13%
14%
% Black
26%
20%
% White
56%
58%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.61
0.61
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
6%