Education
Johns Creek Public Schools: Exceptional, Award-Winning, Nationally Ranked
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he North Fulton City of Johns Creek, home to more than 85,000 residents, features some of Georgia’s finest public educational options, ranging from kindergarten through high school. With overwhelming support from parents and the surrounding community alike, Johns Creek students consistently rank among the most accomplished academics in the State and excel in all walks of school life: academic, athletic and extra-curricular. The 19 Fulton County public elementary, middle and high schools which serve the residents of Johns Creek are the backbone of the community. They are one of the main reasons people choose to live here to raise their families and educate their children. The area is serviced by four outstanding high schools: Chattahoochee High School, Johns Creek High School, Northview High School, and Centennial High School. These high schools are under Fulton County Learning Zones 5 & 6.
CHATTAHOOCHEE HIGH SCHOOL Chattahoochee High School is a National Blue Ribbon School of
Chattahoochee High School
Excellence with a diverse student population of approximately 1,800. The Chattahoochee vision is to create a community where everyone loves to learn, work, and serve. Established in 1991, the school has continuously climbed in several national, state, and local rankings. Chattahoochee is ranked in the top 2% of schools across the nation by both Newsweek and the Washington Post, while U.S. News ranks Chattahoochee as one of the top STEM schools in the nation. The State of Georgia has created a comprehensive report card called the CCRPI (College & Career Readiness Performance Index) that looks at a variety of data to gauge a school’s performance. In addi-
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State Academic Bowl Champions (Varsity) 2023, 2022, 2021, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2012, 2011, 2008, 2002 State Academic Bowl Champions (JV) 2023, 2022, 2021, 2018, 2016, 2015, 2013, 2006, 2003 State History Bowl Champions 2022, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2015, 2014, 2013, State Champion Economics Bowl-2020, 2019, 2017 2015 -2023 runners-up 9-time State Debate Champions 2015, 2013, 2010, 2008, 2007, 2005, 2004, 2003, 1998 AP Merit, AP Humanities, AP STEM, and AP STEM Achievement School 2022 Niche rating of #5 in Georgia and #181 in the nation 2022 U.S. News and World Report (#400 nationally, #13 in Georgia, and #220 STEM High School, nationally)
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tion to End of Course Milestone scores, the state compares pathway completions, graduation rates, attendance rates, college readiness, rigor of course loads, and how the school works with various subgroups. In the last calculation of CCRPI in 2019, Chattahoochee had the highest CCRPI in Fulton County and is ranked in the top-10 of high schools. Chattahoochee is also one of the few high schools with a 5-star climate rating, reflecting the satisfaction students, staff, parents, and the community have with the school. In 2022, Chattahoochee’s graduation rate was 97.3%, with 5% of seniors going on to attend two-year colleges while 86% matriculated
Named “One of the Area’s Best High Schools” by Atlanta Magazine 2020 State Champs Boys Basketball 2018, 2017, and 2011 State Champs Boys Soccer 2023, 2014 and 1996 State Champs Boys Swimming 2010 State Champs Football 2009 State Champs Girls Lacrosse 2005 State Champs Baseball 2005, 2003, 2001, 2000 State Champs Cheerleading 2004 State Champs Boys Tennis 2003, 1999, 1998, 1997 State Champs Girls Tennis 2000, 1996, 1995, 1993 State Champs Girls Swimming 1998 State Champs Boys Golf 2023 Individual State Champs in Cross Country and Track and Field
Johns Creek Guidebook 2023-2024