Peachtree Ridge High School
1555 Old Peachtree Rd Nw, Suwanee, GA 30024. 816 graduates in the Class of 2024, and 75.2% of them enrolled in college within a year.
49% of students here are economically disadvantaged. Schools with that profile send about 63.1% of graduates to college; Peachtree Ridge High School sends 75.2%, 12 points more than expected.
The path from Peachtree Ridge
How we measure this- 1
The year after graduation, Class of 2024
Georgia public college 52.2%Georgia private college 5.8%Out-of-state college 10.9%Georgia technical college 6.3%Career credential, working 1.2%Working, not in college 9.9%Not found in Georgia records 13.7%Share of the 816 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: Howard University, University of Alabama, Birmingham-Denta, George Washington University, Chowan University, Cochise 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 Georgia State University 137 51% $12,365 $51,903 $21,500 Georgia Gwinnett College 83 22% $10,080 $48,736 $19,000 Kennesaw State University 79 50% $16,325 $62,766 $21,500 University of Georgia 55 89% $13,636 $77,246 $15,623 Gwinnett Technical College 45 34% $15,675 $47,903 $13,079 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
Class of 2019, five years after high school
Class of 2016, eight years after high school
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: Georgia Connections Academy (Virtual) (1.0 mi, 48.2% to college) · Duluth High School (3.2 mi, 61.8% to college) · Collins Hill High School (3.8 mi, 67% to college) · Gwinnett School of Mathematics, Science and Technology (4.4 mi, 96.9% to college) · Discovery High School (5.0 mi, 56.5% 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 | Peachtree Ridge | Gwinnett County | Georgia |
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| Enrolled in college within a year (Class of 2024) | 75.2% | 66.9% | 60% |
| 4-year graduation rate (2025) | 94.8% | — | 87.2% |
| Average SAT (2025) | 1,141 | — | 1,037 |
| HOPE eligible (2025) | 63.9% | — | 50% |
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Quick answers
- What percent of Peachtree Ridge High School graduates go to college?
- 75.2% of the Class of 2024 at Peachtree Ridge High School enrolled in college, compared with 60% in Georgia. Source: Georgia Governor's Office of Student Achievement.
- Which colleges do Peachtree Ridge High School graduates attend most?
- The colleges enrolling the most Peachtree Ridge High School graduates are Georgia State University, Georgia Gwinnett College and Kennesaw State University. Source: Georgia Governor's Office of Student Achievement.
- What is the graduation rate at Peachtree Ridge High School?
- Peachtree Ridge High School has a four-year graduation rate of 94.8%. Source: Georgia Governor's Office of Student Achievement.
- How many Peachtree Ridge High School graduates finish a bachelor's degree?
- 39.2% of Peachtree Ridge High School's Class of 2019 earned a bachelor's degree within five years. Source: Georgia GOSA.
