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School Comparison

Buford High School
vs.
North Gwinnett High School

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

Buford High School
North Gwinnett High School
  • North Gwinnett High School reported a higher ap enrollment than Buford High School (1,587 vs. 601).
  • North Gwinnett High School reported a higher sat/act participation than Buford High School (978 vs. 502).
  • North Gwinnett High School reported a higher graduating cohort than Buford High School (819 vs. 364).
  • Graduation rates are within 0 percentage points of each other.
  • Source Data Limit: 13 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

North Gwinnett High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Buford High School (301 vs. 150).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

North Gwinnett High School reported a higher graduating cohort than Buford High School (819 vs. 364).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

North Gwinnett High School reported a higher ap enrollment than Buford High School (1,587 vs. 601).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

North Gwinnett High School reported a higher violent incidents than Buford High School (44 vs. 16).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Buford High School reported a higher students per counselor than North Gwinnett High School (446:1 vs. 441.9:1).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

24 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
Buford High School
$13,925.6
North Gwinnett High School
$14,348.18
Local revenue share
Buford High School
64.7%
North Gwinnett High School
49.2%
State revenue share
Buford High School
30.8%
North Gwinnett High School
40%
Federal revenue share
Buford High School
4.5%
North Gwinnett High School
10.9%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Buford High School
7.9%
North Gwinnett High School
22.5%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Gwinnett County
$84,823
Gwinnett County
$84,823
Poverty rate
Gwinnett County
10.5%
Gwinnett County
10.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Gwinnett County
38.7%
Gwinnett County
38.7%
Unemployment rate
Gwinnett County
3.2%
Gwinnett County
3.2%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.