North Clayton High School
| North Clayton High School | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| 1525 Norman Drive College Park, Georgia 30349 United States |
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| Information | |
| Type | Public |
| Motto | Excellence for All |
| School district | Clayton County Public Schools |
| Principal | Lonnie Farmer |
| Faculty | 81.3 (on FTE basis) |
| Grades | 9 - 12 |
| Enrollment | 1,568 (as of 2005-06) |
| Student to teacher ratio | 19.3 |
| Color(s) |
White Blue |
| Information | 770-994-4035 |
| Website | North Clayton High School |
North Clayton High School is a four-year public high school located in College Park, Georgia, United States. It is part of the Clayton County Public Schools. The school was created in 1937 as Flat Rock School, serving 44 students in grades 8-10 with eight teachers. Grades 11 and 12 were added the following year, and the school was given its current name.
North Clayton is one of two high schools in Clayton County that offer the International Baccalaureate Organization program to excelling students. North Clayton has been an IB World School since May 2006. Students receive the IB Diploma Programme after completing and passing a series of vigorous examinations such as IB Math, IB History, and IB foreign languages.
As of the 2005-06 school year, the school had an enrollment of 1,568 students and a faculty of 81.3 classroom teachers (on a FTE basis, for a student-teacher ratio of 19.3.
North Clayton High School's Georgia High School Graduation Test scores have greatly improved over the past few years, particularly in Math and Social Studies. North Clayton's SAT scores have also improved over the last several years. North Clayton's STAR students (one senior student who receives the highest SAT score in all of his/her graduating class selected separately each year) over the previous few years have made some of the highest scores among the other STAR students in the county. North Clayton High has also made AYP (Adequate Yearly Progress).
Graduates of North Clayton have gone on to many notable higher education systems, such as Liberty University, Northeastern University, West Georgia University, Northeastern University, North Georgia University, Georgia Southern University, Emory University, Georgia College and State University, Georgia Tech (Georgia Institute of Technology), the University of Georgia, Clayton State University, Duke University, Hampton University, Howard University, and North Carolina A & T State University, Florida A&M University, Morehouse College, Spelman College, Tuskegee University, New York University, and the University of Tennessee.
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