Enrollment
1,304
Georgia · 2024-25 NCES data
High school (grades 9-12) · Lawrenceville, GA
Gwinnett School of Mathematics- Science and Technology
Federal NCES profile for Gwinnett School of Mathematics- Science and Technology, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 62/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 130255003553
👥 S:T ratio 30
📚 AP courses 100
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 13
📋 Attendance 95
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Gwinnett School of Mathematics- Science and Technology earns 62/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 89% of Georgia schools.
- #1 of 6
- high schools in Lawrenceville · Resource Index
- 62
- Resource Index · Higher
- 17.6:1
- large classes for Georgia
- 19.4%
- free-lunch eligible
Gwinnett School of Mathematics- Science and Technology has class sizes larger than 89% of Georgia schools. Computed live against every Georgia school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Gwinnett School of Mathematics- Science and Technology ranks #1 of 6 high schools in Lawrenceville, GA.
School address
District: Gwinnett County · Georgia
NCES ID 130255003553 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
74.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
17.6:1
vs 14.4:1 Georgia avg
+22% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
19.4%
vs 60.7% Georgia avg
-68% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Gwinnett School of Mathematics- Science and Technology compares with Georgia and U.S. medians
What stands out at Gwinnett School of Mathematics- Science and Technology
Gwinnett School of Mathematics- Science and Technology is a lower-poverty, large high school in Lawrenceville, Georgia, enrolling 1,304 students.
Class loads run heavy: 17.6:1 is larger than about 89% of Georgia schools and 22% above the 14.4:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.
Comparatively few students face economic hardship here, 19.4% free-meal eligibility runs 68% below the Georgia average.
By headcount it is one of the larger campuses in Georgia, bigger than 90% of state schools at 1,304 students.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 2,314 scored Georgia schools.
Among 222 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Georgia schools statewide, it ranks #13, a top-tier result once campus size and economic need are matched.
Its student body is led by Asian (49%) and African American (24%) (diversity index 67/100).
On the academic-pipeline side it reports 23 Advanced Placement courses.
Counselor access is stretched at roughly 435 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.
Attendance holds up well here: only 1.9% of students were chronically absent, below the typical post-pandemic national figure.
Among Lawrenceville's high schools, it stands alongside Archer High School (3,058 students): Gwinnett School of Mathematics- Science and Technology is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (17.6:1 vs 19:1).
Gwinnett County also operates Brookwood High School (3,803 students) and Grayson High School (3,627 students) alongside Gwinnett School of Mathematics- Science and Technology.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Gwinnett School of Mathematics- Science and Technology compares
Gwinnett School of Mathematics- Science and Technology on the metrics families compare, against Georgia and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Georgia | Georgia avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 17.6:1 | ▲ 22% | 14.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 19.4% | ▼ 68% | 60.7% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 1,304 | top 10% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
17.6:1
Leaner classes than 27% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
1,304
Bigger than 95% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
19.4%
free-lunch eligible
- 68% below the Georgia average of 60.7%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
17.6:1
students per teacher
- 22% above state mean
Top 89% in Georgia - lower ratio than 11% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
1.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Below 5%, comfortably under the pre-pandemic national baseline for chronic absenteeism.
Funding equity
$13,113
per pupil, district-wide
- below Georgia avg of $13,863
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 435 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
5
in-school suspensions + 4 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
Asian 49.3%
African American 23.8%
White 13.7%
Hispanic or Latino 8.9%
Two or More 4.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Largest group: Asian at 49.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 67.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 67.2, Gwinnett School of Mathematics- Science and Technology is more mixed than the Georgia school average of 50.0.
Programs
AP courses offered 23
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Gwinnett County, which includes Gwinnett School of Mathematics- Science and Technology.
$13,113
Per student
-5%
vs Georgia
Avg $13,863
-21%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 44.3%
State 42.0%
Federal 13.7%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Gwinnett School of Mathematics- Science and Technology Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brookwood High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Grayson High School | Larger | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Parkview High School | Larger | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Peachtree Ridge High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Archer High School | Larger | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Gwinnett School of Mathematics- Science and Technology's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 3,803
- Students per teacher
- 18.7:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
- Enrollment
- 3,627
- Students per teacher
- 18.9:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
- Enrollment
- 3,216
- Students per teacher
- 18.5:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
- Enrollment
- 3,155
- Students per teacher
- 17.9:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
- Enrollment
- 3,058
- Students per teacher
- 19:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
Similar high schools in Lawrenceville
5 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.
Archer High School
Standard public school
3,058 students 19:1 students per teacher
Discovery High School
Standard public school
2,703 students 16:1 students per teacher
Central Gwinnett High School
Standard public school
2,414 students 15.3:1 students per teacher
Mountain View High School
Standard public school
2,221 students 16.7:1 students per teacher
Phoenix High School
Alternative education program
921 students 27.1:1 students per teacher
Similar high schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Georgia, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~1,304 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~17.6:1)
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Frequently asked questions about Gwinnett School of Mathematics- Science and Technology
How many students attend Gwinnett School of Mathematics- Science and Technology?
Gwinnett School of Mathematics- Science and Technology has 1,304 students enrolled. It is a high school in Lawrenceville, GA.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Gwinnett School of Mathematics- Science and Technology?
The student-teacher ratio at Gwinnett School of Mathematics- Science and Technology is 17.6:1, which is 22% higher than the Georgia average of 14.4:1 and 12% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Gwinnett School of Mathematics- Science and Technology?
19.4% of students at Gwinnett School of Mathematics- Science and Technology are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Georgia average of 60.7%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Gwinnett School of Mathematics- Science and Technology?
The largest demographic group at Gwinnett School of Mathematics- Science and Technology is Asian at 49.3% of enrollment, in Lawrenceville, GA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 67.2/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Gwinnett School of Mathematics- Science and Technology?
Gwinnett School of Mathematics- Science and Technology has a Resource Investment Index of 62/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 5 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Gwinnett School of Mathematics- Science and Technology rank among high schools in Lawrenceville?
By Resource Investment Index, Gwinnett School of Mathematics- Science and Technology ranks #1 of 6 high schools in Lawrenceville, GA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in Lawrenceville on the city page.
Is Gwinnett School of Mathematics- Science and Technology a good school?
Gwinnett School of Mathematics- Science and Technology earns 62/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 89% of Georgia schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Gwinnett County?
Besides Gwinnett School of Mathematics- Science and Technology, Gwinnett County also operates Brookwood High School (3,803 students), Grayson High School (3,627 students), and Parkview High School (3,216 students). See the Gwinnett County district page for the complete list.
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