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SAT Scores Released for Gwinnett County, Norcross-Area Students

Meadowcreek High students dipped in overall test scores, while Norcross High student were on par with last year.

SAT results are out for schools across the state of Georgia, and once again Gwinnett County students topped state and national averages.

Here are some quick Gwinnett County Public School highlights, from the district:

  • Gwinnett’s average composite score on the SAT is 1513, a combination of the average critical reading score of 505, the average mathematics score of 518, and the average writing score of 490. (The highest possible composite score is 2400.)
  • Gwinnett’s total SAT average is 15 points above the national average of 1498.
  • Gwinnett’s average is 61 points above the Georgia average of 1452.
  • Over the past three years, GCPS has experienced a 28 percent increase in SAT participation.

Here's how Norcross students did. (Possible scores range from 200 to 800 on each section.):

Norcross High School:

2013: Reading -- 505, Math -- 516, Writing -- 492, Total -- 1513
2012: Reading -- 501, Math -- 519, Writing -- 491, Total -- 1511

Meadowcreek High School:

2013: Reading -- 452, Math -- 455, Writing -- 431, Total -- 1338
2012: Reading -- 451, Math -- 470, Writing -- 434, Total -- 1355

Want to Know Where Most Georgia Students' SAT Are Received?

  1. University of Georgia
  2. Georgia Southern University
  3. Georgia State University
  4. Kennesaw State University
  5. Georgia Institute of Technology
  6. Valdosta State University
  7. University of West Georgia
  8. Georgia College and State University
  9. University of North Georgia
  10. Auburn University


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