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

Shiloh High School

Federal NCES profile for Shiloh High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 52/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 130255001937
0/100100/10052/100
👥 S:T ratio
38
📚 AP courses
100
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
40
📋 Attendance
10
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Shiloh High School earns 52/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 71% of Georgia schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Georgia.

#2 of 3
high schools in Snellville · Resource Index
52
Resource Index · Higher
15.6:1
large classes for Georgia
52.5%
free-lunch eligible

Shiloh High School has class sizes larger than 71% of Georgia schools. Computed live against every Georgia school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Shiloh High School ranks #2 of 3 high schools in Snellville, GA.

School address

Enrollment

2,096

Georgia · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

134.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

15.6:1

vs 14.4:1 Georgia avg

+8% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

52.5%

vs 60.7% Georgia avg

-14% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Shiloh High School compares with Georgia and U.S. medians

Slightly above state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Shiloh High School

Shiloh High School is a higher-need, large high school in Snellville, Georgia, enrolling 2,096 students.

Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 15.6:1 puts it in the larger third of Georgia schools by student-teacher ratio.

Its free-meal eligibility rate of 52.5% lands close to the Georgia typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.

By headcount it is one of the larger campuses in Georgia, bigger than 98% of state schools at 2,096 students.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 2,314 scored Georgia schools.

Against 80 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #26.

Its student body is led by African American (61%) and Hispanic or Latino (29%) (diversity index 54/100).

On the academic-pipeline side it reports 20 Advanced Placement courses.

Counselor coverage runs a bit thin, about 299 students per counselor, somewhat past the ASCA-recommended 250:1 benchmark.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 35.9% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

Discipline events run high: 505 in- and out-of-school suspensions were reported for 2,096 students in the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.

Among Snellville's high schools, it stands alongside Brookwood High School (3,803 students): Shiloh High School is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (15.6:1 vs 18.7:1).

Gwinnett County also operates Brookwood High School (3,803 students) and Grayson High School (3,627 students) alongside Shiloh High School.

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 Shiloh High School compares

Shiloh High School on the metrics families compare, against Georgia and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Georgia Georgia avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 15.6:1 ▲ 8% 14.4:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 52.5% ▼ 14% 60.7% 51.7%
Enrollment 2,096 top 2% - -

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

15.6:1
Leaner classes than 41% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
2,096
Bigger than 98% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
52.5%
free-lunch eligible - 14% below the Georgia average of 60.7%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
15.6:1
students per teacher - 8% above state mean
Top 71% in Georgia - lower ratio than 29% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
35.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
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
Counselors7.0 FTE
Per 299 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
288
in-school suspensions + 217 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 13.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 24.1 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

African American 60.9%
Hispanic or Latino 28.8%
White 3.4%
Two or More 3.4%
Asian 3.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%

Largest group: African American at 60.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 54.3/100

Simpson diversity index - at 54.3, Shiloh High School is more mixed than the Georgia school average of 50.0.

Programs

AP courses offered 20
Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Gwinnett County, which includes Shiloh High School.

$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 Shiloh High School Compares to District-Mates

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

Comparisons are relative to Shiloh 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 Snellville

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

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.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Shiloh High School's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Shiloh High School

How many students attend Shiloh High School?

Shiloh High School has 2,096 students enrolled. It is a high school in Snellville, GA.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Shiloh High School is 15.6:1, which is 8% higher than the Georgia average of 14.4:1 and 1% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

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

52.5% of students at Shiloh High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Georgia average of 60.7%.

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

The largest demographic group at Shiloh High School is African American at 60.9% of enrollment, in Snellville, GA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 54.3/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Shiloh High School?

Shiloh High School has a Resource Investment Index of 52/100 (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 Shiloh High School rank among high schools in Snellville?

By Resource Investment Index, Shiloh High School ranks #2 of 3 high schools in Snellville, 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 Snellville on the city page.

Is Shiloh High School a good school?

Shiloh High School earns 52/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 71% of Georgia schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Georgia. 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 Shiloh 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 2021-22) · 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.

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