Paul Duke STEM High School
5850 Peachtree Industrial Blvd, Norcross, GA 30071. 301 graduates in the Class of 2024, and 70.4% of them enrolled in college within a year.
62% of students here are economically disadvantaged. Schools with that profile send about 58.9% of graduates to college; Paul Duke STEM High School sends 70.4%, 12 points more than expected.
The path from Paul Duke STEM
How we measure this- 1
The year after graduation, Class of 2024
Georgia public college 50.8%Georgia private college 2.3%Out-of-state college 10.3%Georgia technical college 7%Career credential, working 6.6%Working, not in college 10%Not found in Georgia records 13%Share of the 301 graduates. Source: Georgia GOSA, High School Graduate Outcomes.
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Where they enrolled
Top Georgia colleges for the Class of 2024, by number of students.
Most common out-of-state choices: Auburn University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, University of Alabama, Birmingham-Denta, Alabama A & M University, Bridgewater College. (Georgia reports these in rank order without counts.)
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What those colleges lead to
College Students from here Graduation rate Avg. net price / yr Median earnings, 10 yrs Median debt Kennesaw State University 54 50% $16,325 $62,766 $21,500 Georgia Gwinnett College 30 22% $10,080 $48,736 $19,000 Georgia State University 28 51% $12,365 $51,903 $21,500 Gwinnett Technical College 19 34% $15,675 $47,903 $13,079 Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus 11 94% $12,028 $114,210 $19,500 College figures: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard. Graduation rate is within 150% of normal time. Earnings are for former students working and not enrolled.
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Five and eight years later
Highest credential earned, as a share of graduates. Source: Georgia GOSA, High School Graduate Outcomes.
College-going over time
Share of each graduating class enrolled in college the following year. Source: Georgia GOSA.
Ready for college work?
Learning support: share of graduates who enrolled in a Georgia public college and were placed in remedial courses. Credits: share of all graduates. Source: Georgia GOSA.
Who attends
Enrollment, 2024-25. Source: Georgia GOSA report card downloads.
Where it is
Nearby high schools: Norcross High School (1.2 mi, 51.7% to college) · Meadowcreek High School (4.7 mi, 33.4% to college) · Georgia Fugees Academy Charter School (4.9 mi, 50% to college) · McClure Health Science High School (5.0 mi, 55% to college) · Johns Creek High School (5.2 mi, 88.4% to college)
Living near a school does not guarantee attendance. Check the Gwinnett County attendance zone for an address.
Compared with the district and state
| Measure | Paul Duke STEM | Gwinnett County | Georgia |
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| Enrolled in college within a year (Class of 2024) | 70.4% | 66.9% | 60% |
| 4-year graduation rate (2025) | 90.4% | — | 87.2% |
| Average SAT (2025) | 1,145 | — | 1,037 |
| HOPE eligible (2025) | 61.8% | — | 50% |
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Quick answers
- What percent of Paul Duke STEM High School graduates go to college?
- 70.4% of the Class of 2024 at Paul Duke STEM High School enrolled in college, compared with 60% in Georgia. Source: Georgia Governor's Office of Student Achievement.
- Which colleges do Paul Duke STEM High School graduates attend most?
- The colleges enrolling the most Paul Duke STEM High School graduates are Kennesaw State University, Georgia Gwinnett College and Georgia State University. Source: Georgia Governor's Office of Student Achievement.
- What is the graduation rate at Paul Duke STEM High School?
- Paul Duke STEM High School has a four-year graduation rate of 90.4%. Source: Georgia Governor's Office of Student Achievement.
