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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·HALL COUNTY·NCES 130261001161

North Hall High School

4885 Mount Vernon Rd, Gainesville, GA 30506 · (770) 983-7331 · Hall County
GRADES 09–12HIGH41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL1,164 STUDENTS
Enrollment
1,164
High
DISTRICT 999 · STATE 1,120
Student : Teacher
16.3:1
72 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.7:1 · STATE 15.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
32%
368 students
DISTRICT 65% · STATE 74%
Community
2
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9
300
Grade 10
321
Grade 11
306
Grade 12
237
Student demographics
White
90378%
DISTRICT 40% · STATE 34%
Hispanic
20217%
DISTRICT 51% · STATE 19%
Black
171%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 36%
Asian
91%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 5%
Two+
282%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 5%
Native American
40%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
61453%
Female
55047%

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Test scores

Georgia Milestones 2024-25 . % Proficient or Distinguished
Math
53.2%
GA avg 44.6% . +25.7pp since 2021
Source: Georgia Milestones. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
56.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
61.0%
based on GA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-4.6pp
below demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
1,164
+8 (+1%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
16.3:1
was 16.9:1
% White
78%
was 84%
% Hispanic
17%
was 13%
% Black
1%
was 1%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About North Hall High School

North Hall High School is a senior high of reasonably sized scale in Gainesville, Georgia, overseen by Hall County, teacheing 1,164 students in grades 9 through 12.

Hall County runs 38 schools in total, collectively educating 28,028 students. North Hall High School is one of those campuses.

For racial and ethnic makeup, North Hall High School reports that the largest single group is White, at 78% of enrollment. Beyond that, the school records 17% Hispanic, 2% multiracial. That is visibly more White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 63%.

On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 72 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 16.3:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 15.2:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Roughly 32% of students at North Hall High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against Hall County (around 64%), the school's rate is noticeably below typical.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, North Hall High School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 61.0% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 56.4%.

Around the school, census data for Hall County shows the typical household earns roughly $80,901 per year, roughly 27% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. North Hall High School is one of 49 public schools in Hall County (combined enrollment of about 36,525 students).

Nearest neighbor: North Hall Middle School, around 0.2 miles off. 4 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), North Hall High School ranks 1st on composite proficiency, above the local average of 37.5%.

The campus sits in an outlying setting.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count held roughly steady: 1,156 students in 2018 compared to 1,164 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share edged down from 84% to 78%.

In the discussion threads here, recent activity here tends to focus on sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

Hall County at a glance

View full county profile
Population
212,705
Census ACS
Median income
$80,901
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
27%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
49
36,525 students

Quick facts

School name
North Hall High School
District
Hall County
Address
4885 Mount Vernon Rd, Gainesville, GA 30506
Phone
(770) 983-7331
County
Hall County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
1,164
Teachers (FTE)
72
Student–teacher ratio
16.3:1
Free/Reduced lunch
368 (32%)
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
130261001161
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Hall County
Other schools in Gainesville
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About North Hall High School
How many students attend North Hall High School?
North Hall High School enrolls approximately 1,164 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does North Hall High School serve?
North Hall High School serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
How many teachers does North Hall High School have?
North Hall High School employs 72 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.3:1.
How diverse is North Hall High School?
North Hall High School reports a student body of 78% White, 17% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Who oversees North Hall High School?
North Hall High School is overseen by Hall County in Hall County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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