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Teachers: what resource would make the biggest difference at Mountain View High School this year?
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Enrollment
2,221
High
DISTRICT 2,162 · STATE 1,120
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·GWINNETT COUNTY·NCES 130255003916
Mountain View High School
2351 Sunny Hill Rd, Lawrenceville, GA 30043 · (678) 407-7600 · Gwinnett County
GRADES 09–12HIGH21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL2,221 STUDENTS
B
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 63% of Georgia public high schools
- B+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Georgia public high schools
Student : Teacher
16.9:1
131 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.8:1 · STATE 15.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
53%
1,179 students
DISTRICT 63% · 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 | 569 | 26% |
| Grade 10 | 593 | 27% |
| Grade 11 | 516 | 23% |
| Grade 12 | 543 | 24% |
Student demographics
74%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 73% · 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 Gwinnett County. Zones change; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
Georgia Milestones 2024-25 . % Proficient or DistinguishedMath
43.7%
GA avg 44.6% . +0.5pp since 2021
What this means: On the Georgia Milestones, Georgia's statewide test, about 44 of every 100 students at this school do math at grade level. The Georgia average is about 45 of 100. Math scores have held steady since 2021.
Georgia Milestones results by year
| School year | Math |
|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 43.7% |
| 2023-24 | 44.6% |
| 2022-23 | 38.0% |
| 2021-22 | 43.2% |
% 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
48.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
49.9%
based on GA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-1.9pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 48% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 50% 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 Mountain View High School
Mountain View High School's state test result (48.0% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain View High School this school | 2,221 | 53.1% | 48.0% |
| Collins Hill High School Suwanee | 2,485 | 55.7% | 48.1% |
| Wheeler High School Marietta | 2,401 | 48.9% | 54.4% |
| Lanier High School Sugar Hill | 1,871 | 45.0% | 47.3% |
| Sprayberry High School Marietta | 1,769 | 48.6% | 43.5% |
| Campbell High School Smyrna | 3,085 | 52.1% | 50.8% |
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 Mountain View High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Georgia | In Gwinnett County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 48.0% | #132 of 411 | #12 of 26 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 43.7% | #160 of 417 ▼ 2 | #13 of 26 ▲ 1 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 2,221 | #46 of 480 | #18 of 29 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.9:1 | #281 of 413 | #14 of 28 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 73.7% | #10 of 413 | #6 of 28 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 53.1% | #292 of 425 | #17 of 28 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -15.3% | #47 of 168 | #5 of 8 |
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
2,221
-521 (-19%) vs 2020
+28% since 2010-11, when it was 1,731
Student : Teacher
16.9:1
was 21.3:1
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 | 2,221 | 131.1 | 16.9:1 | 53% (1,179) |
| 2023-24 | 2,285 | 133.9 | 17.1:1 | 51% (1,176) |
| 2022-23 | 2,303 | 133.6 | 17.2:1 | 40% (914) |
| 2020-21 | 2,742 | 129 | 21.3:1 | 32% (888) |
| 2017-18 | 2,623 | 122 | 21.5:1 | 35% (917) |
| 2015-16 | 2,098 | 100 | 21.0:1 | 32% (662) |
| 2010-11 | 1,731 | 94 | 18.4:1 | 38% (658) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Mountain View High School.
Since 2017-18: students down 15% (2,623 to 2,221); teachers up 7% (122 to 131.1).
About Mountain View High School
Families in Lawrenceville, Georgia, are served by Mountain View High School, a large high school. It reported 2,221 students in grades 9 through 12 in 2024-25. High schools in Georgia have about 1,120 students on average; enrollment here is 98% higher.
Within Gwinnett County, Mountain View High School is one of 141 schools. The district enrolls 182,518 students.
Hispanic students make up 33% of enrollment at Mountain View High School, the largest share of any group. Next come 30% Black, 22% White, 11% Asian, and 3% multiracial. That compares with about 24% Hispanic among all Gwinnett County residents. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 74%.
Based on 131.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, Mountain View High School has a ratio of 16.9:1. Across high schools in Georgia, the average ratio is 15.2:1. Income data for the school show 53% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
Among Georgia public high schools, Mountain View High School outscored 63%, which works out to a B on the allk12 Grade.
Mountain View High School's average proficiency rate across its state test results of 48.0% is 1.9 points below the 49.9% the model predicts from its lunch-eligibility share.
For the population of Gwinnett County, median household income comes to about $87,890, roughly 39% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 9%. Gwinnett County counts 150 public schools with about 196,924 students.
Twin Rivers Middle School is about 0.5 miles from Mountain View High School, the shortest distance to any other public school. Inside a five-mile radius, there are at least 8 other public schools. On average proficiency, Mountain View High School is 8th of 9 nearby schools with test data.
For locale, NCES codes Mountain View High School as Suburb: Large.
The school shrank from 2,742 students in 2020-21 to 2,221 in 2024-25. Staffing shifted too: the ratio moved from 21.3:1 to 16.9:1.
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Gwinnett County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
979,864
Census ACS
Median income
$87,890
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
39%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
150
196,924 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Gwinnett County
- Brookwood High SchoolHigh · 3,803 students
- Grayson High SchoolHigh · 3,627 students
- Parkview High SchoolHigh · 3,216 students
- Peachtree Ridge High SchoolHigh · 3,155 students
- Archer High SchoolHigh · 3,058 students
- North Gwinnett High SchoolHigh · 3,033 students
Other schools in Lawrenceville
- Archer High SchoolHigh · 3,058 students
- Discovery High SchoolHigh · 2,703 students
- Central Gwinnett High SchoolHigh · 2,414 students
- Gwinnett Online CampusCombined · 1,996 students
- Richards Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,974 students
- Creekland Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,693 students
Other Mountain View High schools
15 other US public schools in 11 states are named Mountain View High. Mountain View High School is the 4th largest of the 16.
- Mountain View High SchoolMESA, AZ · 3,421 students
- MOUNTAIN VIEW HIGH SCHOOLMERIDIAN, ID · 2,463 students
- Mountain View HighStafford, VA · 2,233 students
- Mountain View HighMountain View, CA · 2,187 students
- Mountain View High SchoolTUCSON, AZ · 1,827 students
Nearby schools
- Twin Rivers Middle School0.5 mi · 1,669
- Puckett's Mill Elementary School1.4 mi · 794
- Freeman's Mill Elementary School1.6 mi · 1,011
- Fort Daniel Elementary School1.7 mi · 645
- Patrick Elementary School2.6 mi · 999
- Woodward Mill Elementary School2.8 mi · 1,106
Frequently asked questions
About Mountain View High SchoolHow many students attend Mountain View High School?
Mountain View High School enrolls approximately 2,221 students in grades 09-12.
Is Mountain View High School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Mountain View High School is a high school covering grades 09-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mountain View High School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Mountain View High School is approximately 16.9:1 (131 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Mountain View High School?
At Mountain View High School, the student body is approximately 22% White, 33% Hispanic, 30% Black, 11% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Is Mountain View High School public or private?
Mountain View High School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Gwinnett County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.