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Enrollment
3,249
High
DISTRICT 2,282 · STATE 1,120
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·FORSYTH COUNTY·NCES 130222003954
Lambert High School
805 Nichols Rd, Suwanee, GA 30024 · (678) 965-5050 · Forsyth County
GRADES 09–12HIGH21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL3,249 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
19.5:1
167 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.6:1 · STATE 15.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
9%
307 students
DISTRICT 22% · STATE 74%
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 817 | 25% |
| Grade 10 | 866 | 27% |
| Grade 11 | 789 | 24% |
| Grade 12 | 777 | 24% |
Student demographics
61%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 68% · STATE 71% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Feeds from
Based on published attendance-zone data from Forsyth County. Zones change; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
Georgia Milestones 2024-25 . % Proficient or DistinguishedMath
75.8%
GA avg 44.6% . +22.9pp since 2021
What this means: On the Georgia Milestones, Georgia's statewide test, about 76 of every 100 students at this school do math at grade level. The Georgia average is about 45 of 100. Math scores are up about 23 points since 2021.
Georgia Milestones results by year
| School year | Math |
|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 75.8% |
| 2023-24 | 69.7% |
| 2022-23 | 54.1% |
| 2021-22 | 52.9% |
% Proficient or Distinguished, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Georgia Milestones. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
79.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
72.5%
based on GA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+7.4pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 80% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 72% typical for Georgia schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Georgia's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Lambert High School
Lambert High School's state test result (79.9% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lambert High School this school | 3,249 | 9.4% | 79.9% |
| South Forsyth High School Cumming | 2,634 | 8.8% | 72.0% |
| Northview High School Duluth | 1,591 | 12.6% | 76.5% |
| Innovation Academy Alpharetta | 1,511 | 10.5% | 85.9% |
| Alliance Academy for Innovation Cumming | 1,145 | 9.0% | 89.5% |
| Denmark High School Alpharetta | 2,527 | 20.5% | 65.2% |
Matched among Georgia high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Lambert High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Georgia | In Forsyth County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 79.9% | #10 of 411 | #2 of 8 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 75.8% | #15 of 417 ▲ 19 | #2 of 8 no change |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 3,249 | #3 of 480 | #1 of 8 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 19.5:1 | #395 of 413 | #8 of 8 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 61.0% | #129 of 413 | #4 of 8 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 9.4% | #422 of 425 | #6 of 8 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +6.3% | #149 of 226 | N/A |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
3,249
+317 (+11%) vs 2020
+69% since 2010-11, when it was 1,923
Student : Teacher
19.5:1
was 19.2:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 3,249 | 166.7 | 19.5:1 | 9% (307) |
| 2023-24 | 3,201 | 159.6 | 20.1:1 | 11% (339) |
| 2022-23 | 3,007 | 152 | 19.8:1 | 3% (100) |
| 2020-21 | 2,932 | 153 | 19.2:1 | 3% (98) |
| 2017-18 | 3,056 | 155.4 | 19.7:1 | 4% (129) |
| 2015-16 | 2,973 | 151 | 19.7:1 | 4% (126) |
| 2010-11 | 1,923 | 104 | 18.5:1 | 6% (108) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Lambert High School.
Since 2017-18: students up 6% (3,056 to 3,249); teachers up 7% (155.4 to 166.7).
About Lambert High School
Lambert High School is a large high school in Georgia, located in Suwanee. Enrollment in 2024-25 was 3,249 students in grades 9 through 12. Against the 1,120-student average for high schools in Georgia, enrollment here is 190% higher.
Forsyth County, which runs Lambert High School, has 42 schools and 54,864 students.
By race and ethnicity, Lambert High School is 52% Asian. Beyond that, enrollment is 33% White, 6% Hispanic, 4% Black, and 4% multiracial. In Forsyth County overall, about 20% of residents are Asian. By the diversity index, Lambert High School comes in at 61%.
Its teaching staff equals 166.7 full-time positions, a ratio of 19.5:1. For comparison, high schools in Georgia average 15.2:1. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility, a common measure of family income, is 9%. That is lower than the 21% average for public schools in Forsyth County.
On the allk12 BeatsExpectations measure, Lambert High School is 7.4 points above the average proficiency rate on state tests predicted for its free or reduced-price lunch share: 79.9% actual, 72.5% predicted. That is outside both the top and bottom 10% in Georgia.
In Forsyth County (population about 267,287), median household income is about $143,784, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 57%, and about 3% of people live in poverty. A total of 42 public schools operate in Forsyth County, serving about 54,864 students.
The school nearest to Lambert High School is Sharon Elementary School, at a distance of about 0.2 miles. Counting only straight-line distance, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. On state test proficiency, Lambert High School ranks 5th in a group of 9 nearby schools.
Lambert High School has an NCES locale of Suburb: Large.
The 2024-25 enrollment of 3,249 was 11% higher than in 2020-21, when it was 2,932.
The Lambert High School community page is open for posts about school events, clubs, and volunteer needs. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
Forsyth County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
267,287
Census ACS
Median income
$143,784
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
57%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
3%
Below federal line
Schools in county
42
54,864 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Forsyth County
- South Forsyth High SchoolHigh · 2,634 students
- Denmark High SchoolHigh · 2,527 students
- West Forsyth High SchoolHigh · 2,503 students
- Forsyth Central High SchoolHigh · 2,457 students
- North Forsyth High SchoolHigh · 2,151 students
- Sawnee Elementary SchoolElementary · 1,591 students
Other schools in Suwanee
- Peachtree Ridge High SchoolHigh · 3,155 students
- North Gwinnett High SchoolHigh · 3,033 students
- Collins Hill High SchoolHigh · 2,485 students
- Riverwatch Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,455 students
- Level Creek Elementary SchoolElementary · 1,051 students
- Roberts Elementary SchoolElementary · 946 students
Other Lambert High schools
One other US public school is named Lambert High. Lambert High School is the largest of the 2.
- Lambert High SchoolLambert, MT · 33 students
Nearby schools
- Sharon Elementary School0.2 mi · 865
- South Forsyth Middle School1.1 mi · 1,319
- Riverwatch Middle School2.1 mi · 1,455
- Daves Creek Elementary School2.1 mi · 881
- Settles Bridge Elementary School2.2 mi · 741
- Big Creek Elementary School2.3 mi · 745
Frequently asked questions
About Lambert High SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Lambert High School?
Lambert High School enrolls approximately 3,249 students in grades 09-12.
Is Lambert High School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Lambert High School is a high school covering grades 09-12.
How many students per teacher at Lambert High School?
Approximately 19.5:1 students per teacher at Lambert High School.
What is the student diversity at Lambert High School?
Student demographics at Lambert High School are roughly 33% White, 6% Hispanic, 4% Black, 52% Asian, 4% Two or more.
What district is Lambert High School in?
Lambert High School is part of Forsyth County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.