Gwinnett County, Norcross Schools Surpass Enrollment Projections

Gwinnett County Public Schools just keeps on growing, and the schools in Norcross are no different.

Overall, post-Labor Day counts show that the system had a total of 168,696 students. That's 2,029 more students than was projected.

In the Norcross area, seven schools had more students enrolled during the Sept. 3 count than was previously projected. In fact, Meadowcreek High School posted the district's largest difference: 204 students more than expected.


And, Norcross High currently has the district's second-largest enrollment, of 3,590 students. Only Mill Creek High in Hoschton had more students, with 3,721.

Here is a breakdown of the post-Labor Day enrollment numbers for Norcross-area schools.

Norcross Cluster:
Beaver Ridge ES
Enrollment: 1,310; 49 more than projected

Norcross ES
Enrollment: 1,120; 25 fewer than projected

Peachtree ES
Enrollment: 1,725; 6 more than projected

Simpson ES
Enrollment: 814; 96 fewer than projected

Stripling ES
Enrollment: 1,214; 53 more than projected

Pinckneyville M
Enrollment: 1,289; 3 fewer than projected

Summerour MS
Enrollment: 1,420; 43 more than projected

Norcross HS
Enrollment: 3,590; 123 more than projected

Other Cluster Schools:

Meadowcreek ES
Enrollment: 1210; 73 fewer than projected

Rockbridge ES
Enrollment: 1104; 22 more than projected

Meadowcreek HS
Enrollment: 3102; 204 more than projected

~~ Data provided by Gwinnett County Public Schools