High school (grades 9-12) · Buford, GA

Seckinger High School

Federal NCES profile for Seckinger High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 0/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 130255004425
0/100100/1000/100
👥 S:T ratio
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Seckinger High School earns 0/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 99% of Georgia schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Georgia.

#12 of 12
public schools in Buford · Resource Index
0
Resource Index · Lower
29.3:1
large classes for Georgia
25.5%
free-lunch eligible

Seckinger High School has class sizes larger than 99% of Georgia schools. Computed live against every Georgia school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Seckinger High School ranks #12 of 12 public schools in Buford, GA.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+370 students YoY

Seckinger High School grew from 1,638 students in 2022-23 to 2,008 in 2023-24 (+22.6%).

Teacher FTE added 79.2 → 107.7 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Growing CCD campus

+370 students YoY 130255004425 · Buford, GA High · LARGE · TRAD

2,318 enr · 29.3:1 · 25.5% lunch · RII 0

Nearest enrollment peer: Brookwood High School (3,803 students)

Seckinger High School grew from 1,638 students in 2022-23 to 2,008 in 2023-24 (+22.6%). Teacher FTE added 79.2 → 107.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Georgia schools → · Find another →

Seckinger High School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Seckinger High School reports 2,318 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Seckinger High School compares

Seckinger High School is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Georgia and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Georgia Georgia avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 29.3:1 ▲ 103% 14.4:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 25.5% ▼ 58% 60.7% 51.7%
Enrollment 2,318 top 2% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

29.3:1
Leaner classes than 2% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
2,318
Bigger than 99% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
25.5%
free-lunch eligible - 58% 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
29.3:1
students per teacher - 103% above state mean
Top 99% in Georgia - lower ratio than 1% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Funding equity
$14,348
per pupil, district-wide - below Georgia avg of $14,615
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.

Student demographics

African American 28.5%
White 26.2%
Hispanic or Latino 21.4%
Asian 18.3%
Two or More 5.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Largest group: African American at 28.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 76.8/100

Simpson diversity index - at 76.8, Seckinger High School is more mixed than the Georgia school average of 50.0.

District finance for Gwinnett County reports $14,348 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Seckinger High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Brookwood High School Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Grayson High School Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Parkview High School Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Peachtree Ridge High School Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Archer High School Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Seckinger High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Gwinnett County · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar high schools in Buford

1 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.

Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Seckinger High School

How many students attend Seckinger High School?

Seckinger High School has 2,318 students enrolled. It is a high school in Buford, GA. CCD year-over-year: 1,638 (2022-23) → 2,008 (2023-24), up 370.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Seckinger High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Seckinger High School is 29.3:1, which is 103% higher than the Georgia average of 14.4:1 and 87% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Seckinger High School?

25.5% of students at Seckinger High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Georgia average of 60.7%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Seckinger High School?

The largest demographic group at Seckinger High School is African American at 28.5% of enrollment, in Buford, GA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 76.8/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Seckinger High School?

Seckinger High School has a Resource Investment Index of 0/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 1 factor: student-teacher ratio. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.

How does Seckinger High School rank among public schools in Buford?

By Resource Investment Index, Seckinger High School ranks #12 of 12 public schools in Buford, GA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Buford on the city page.

What other schools are in Gwinnett County?

Besides Seckinger High School, 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.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

View saved