Public schools in Suwanee, GA
Suwanee has 16 public schools with a 2024-25 address in the city: 4 high, 2 middle, 10 elementary, enrolling 22,733 students. They are run by 2 districts and agencies; Gwinnett County runs 11 of them.
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25: schools open that year with enrollment · method
The 2 districts and agencies that run Suwanee's public schools
Each district decides who can enroll where; its page holds its schools, spending and teachers.
| District | Schools in Suwanee | District students, fall 2022 | Spending per student, FY23 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gwinnett County | 11 | 181,814 | $14,348 |
| Forsyth County School District | 5 | 54,077 | $11,993 |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25: school location city and operating agency; NCES F-33 fiscal year 2022-23: district fall membership and current spending per student. Schools on a city's edge can serve students from outside it.
4 high schools in Suwanee, 11,922 students
| School | Students 2024‑25 | Per teacher | Free lunch | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lambert High School | 3,249 | 19.5 | 7.2% | Forsyth County |
| Peachtree Ridge High School | 3,155 | 17.6 | 39.0% | Gwinnett County |
| North Gwinnett High School | 3,033 | 18.2 | 14.0% | Gwinnett County |
| Collins Hill High School | 2,485 | 17.1 | 42.9% | Gwinnett County |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.
2 middle schools in Suwanee, 2,399 students
| School | Students 2024‑25 | Per teacher | Free lunch | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riverwatch Middle School | 1,455 | 18.5 | 10.6% | Forsyth County |
| Northbrook Middle School | 944 | 15.1 | 53.7% | Gwinnett County |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.
10 elementary schools in Suwanee, 8,412 students
| School | Students 2024‑25 | Per teacher | Free lunch | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Level Creek Elementary School | 1,051 | 14.9 | 11.6% | Gwinnett County |
| Roberts Elementary School | 946 | 14.6 | 20.9% | Gwinnett County |
| Riverside Elementary School | 919 | 14.5 | 15.5% | Gwinnett County |
| Johns Creek Elementary | 888 | 16.0 | 10.0% | Forsyth County |
| Parsons Elementary School | 882 | 13.2 | 26.3% | Gwinnett County |
| Sharon Elementary School | 865 | 14.8 | 12.4% | Forsyth County |
| Walnut Grove Elementary School | 819 | 12.5 | 47.7% | Gwinnett County |
| Settles Bridge Elementary School | 741 | 15.3 | 12.3% | Forsyth County |
| Burnette Elementary School | 664 | 12.6 | 36.1% | Gwinnett County |
| Suwanee Elementary School | 637 | 12.6 | 25.1% | Gwinnett County |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.
How Suwanee's public schools compare with Georgia's
The median Suwanee school has 15.0 students per full-time teacher, more than the Georgia median of 13.7. 0% of its schools ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, against 69% across the state. Its median school enrolls 932 students (state 636).
| Suwanee | Georgia | |
|---|---|---|
| Median students per teacher | 15.0 | 13.7 |
| Median school size (students) | 932 | 636 |
| Schools with a schoolwide Title I program (2021-22) | 0% | 69% |
| Schools where every student eats free (CEP) | 0% | 55% |
| Charter schools | 0% | 3.8% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch program, charter status; the 16 Suwanee schools and the 2,287 Georgia schools open that year with students); Title I status CCD 2021-22. Students per teacher counts 2024-25 teachers and ratios from 3 to 99.
What to look at next in Suwanee
- Gwinnett CountyRuns 11 of Suwanee's 16 public schools and spent $14,348 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$14,348
- Lambert High School, the largest high school in Suwanee3,249 students in 2024-25, 19.5 per teacher.3,249
- Compare Gwinnett County with Forsyth County School DistrictSuwanee's two largest operators side by side: enrollment, spending and schools.
- The largest public schools in GeorgiaGeorgia's 50 largest schools open in 2024-25, by enrollment.
- Find the school district for a Suwanee addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (schools and their operating agencies); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 (spending per student).
Choosing among them: how to choose a school district with the federal data, and what a Title I school is.
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Questions about schools in Suwanee
How many public schools are in Suwanee, GA?
16 public schools with an address in Suwanee were open in 2024-25: 4 high, 2 middle, 10 elementary, enrolling 22,733 students.What is the largest high school in Suwanee?
Lambert High School, with 3,249 students in 2024-25 (Forsyth County School District).Which districts run Suwanee's schools?
Gwinnett County (11 schools), Forsyth County School District (5 schools). A school's district, not its city, decides who can enroll.
These figures are for information and are not a substitute for the district's enrollment office, which confirms the school a home is assigned to.
Sources
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25
Source: NCES Common Core of Data Public school search (the official record of each school) · 2024-25