Education is often cited as the key to success, and the school systems in Gwinnett no doubt open the doors of opportunity for businesses and citizens alike.
In the K-12 arena we have Gwinnett County Public Schools, Buford City Schools and several award winning private schools.
The Gwinnett County Public School system is the largest school system in the state, and Gwinnett’s largest employer. Over 175,000 students attend 136 and counting facilities. There are 79 elementary schools, 28 middle schools, 21 high schools and 8 unique facilities serving the diverse interests and needs of students. Each school district is separated into clusters.
The City of Buford hosts its own school system for citizens who live within the city limits there. The system has four schools Elementary (K-1), Academy (2-5), Middle (6-8) and High School 9-12). The system is known for its academic achievements as well as championship level sports.
In the private school sector, Gwinnett comes up a winner too. Greater Atlanta Christian, Hebron Academy, Riverside Military, Providence Christian and Wesleyan are just a few of the award winning private schools rounding out options for Gwinnett Citizens.
DID YOU KNOW?
In 2015, Gwinnett had the highest SAT score average of any other county in the state, and ended up being only seven points shy of the national average.
Gwinnett County Public School Clusters
Archer
Berkmar
Brookwood
Central Gwinnett
Collins Hill
Dacula
Discovery
Duluth
Grayson
Lanier
Meadowcreek
Mill Creek
Mountain View
Norcross
North Gwinnett
Parkview
Peachtree Ridge
Shiloh
South Gwinnett
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16 Private Schools to Know
Agape Jr. Academy
678-376-0883
Agapejracademy.us
Collins Hill Christian School
770-962-0642
chcscrusaders.org
Cornerstone Christian Academy
770-441-9222
cornerstonecougars.org
Dominion Classical Christian Academy
770-338-7945
dominionclassical.org
Friendship Christian School
678-845-0418
fcsga.org
Gerard Preparatory School
770-277-4722
gerardprep.com
Greater Atlanta Christian School
770-243-2000
greateratlantachristian.org
Harbour Oaks Montessori School
770-979-8900
harbouroaks.org
Hebron Christian Academy
770-963-9250
hebronlions.org
Killian Hill Christian School
770-921-3224
khcs.org
Providence Christian Academy
770-279-7200
providencechristianacademy.org
Riverside Military Academy
770-532-6251
riversidemilitary.com
Sage School
678-318-3588
Sageschool.net
Sola Fide Lutheran School
770-972-1771
Solafide.com
Sugar Hill Christian Academy
678-745-4121
Sugarhillchristian.org
Wesleyan School
770-448-7640
wesleyanschool.org
