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Duluth High School is a public secondary school in Duluth, a suburb of Atlanta, Georgia, United States. It provides education for grades 9-12 and is operated by Gwinnett County Public Schools.
| Duluth High School | |
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| Address | |
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3737 Brock Rd , 30096 United States | |
| Coordinates | 34°00′36″N 84°08′39″W / 34.010064°N 84.144117°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Public |
| Motto | Challenging All to Succeed |
| Established | 1958 |
| School district | Gwinnett County Public Schools |
| Principal | Eric Davidson |
| Teaching staff | 154.20 (FTE)[1] |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Gender | All |
| Enrollment | 2,644 (2022–2023)[1] |
| Student to teacher ratio | 17.15[1] |
| Campus | Suburban |
| Color(s) | Purple and black |
| Mascot | Wildcat |
| Accreditation | SACS |
| Region | 7 in Class AAAAAA (GHSA) |
| Website | Duluth High School |
The school was built in 1958 and serves Duluth, Berkeley Lake, Peachtree Corners, and unincorporated portions of western Gwinnett County.[2][3] As of 2019, it has 2,741 students enrolled.
DHS holds a Blue Ribbon School award. In its 2012 Georgia rankings, U.S. News & World Report ranked it tenth among all public, charter and magnet schools, fourth among all public schools, and first among all Gwinnett County public schools. Niche ranked Duluth as the most diverse public high school in Georgia and the 24th most diverse public high school in America.[4]
Notable alumni
edit- James Dashner, American writer best known for The Maze Runner series[5]
- Nick Green, MLB baseball player[6][7]
- Brian McCann, MLB baseball player[7]
- Monica Padman, actress and podcaster[8]
- George Rogers, NFL football player and Heisman Trophy winner[9]
References
edit- ^ a b c "Duluth High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Archived from the original on November 28, 2018. Retrieved September 28, 2024.
- ^ "Duluth Cluster 2024-2025". Gwinnett County Public Schools. Retrieved September 7, 2024. - Compare with the Peachtree Corners city map and other maps.
- ^ "City Street Map 2016 Front". Peachtree Corners. Retrieved November 12, 2023. - Use this map to compare with the attendance boundaries of GCPS schools.
- ^ "Explore Duluth High School". Archived from the original on March 25, 2020. Retrieved January 8, 2020.
- ^ Eyre, Jane (June 8, 2022). "James Dashner - Wiki, Biography, Age, Spouse, Net Worth". ItsBiography. Retrieved January 9, 2023.
- ^ Friedlander, David (October 12, 2015). "Duluth grad Nick Green working toward broadcasting career". Gwinnett Daily Post's GwinnettPrepSports.com. Archived from the original on October 3, 2022. Retrieved October 3, 2022.
- ^ a b Holcomb, Todd (October 30, 2009). "Duluth honors McCann, Green at halftime". Atlanta Journal Constitution. Archived from the original on July 7, 2018. Retrieved October 3, 2022.
- ^ Nambiar, Shyla (March 29, 2022). "FOCUS: Duluth grad is co-host of podcast in Los Angeles, Calif". Gwinnett Forum. Archived from the original on October 3, 2022. Retrieved October 3, 2022.
- ^ Yeomans, Curt (December 14, 2017). "Duluth celebrates hometown Heisman winner George Rogers at new road opening". Gwinnett Daily Post. Archived from the original on June 25, 2020. Retrieved October 3, 2022.