Northview High School (Georgia)

Northview High School is a public high school in Johns Creek, Georgia serving grades 9–12. The school is a part of the Fulton County School System. Its students primarily reside inside the city of Johns Creek, though the school also serves part of Alpharetta.[5] All students from River Trail Middle School feed into Northview.

Northview High School
Northview High School logo
Address
10625 Parsons Road

,
United States
Coordinates34°02′21″N 84°10′40″W
Information
TypePublic high school
MottoEver upward and onward
Established2002[1]
School districtFulton County Schools
CEEB code111148
NCES School ID130228002560[2]
PrincipalMartin Neuhaus[3]
Teaching staff100.00 (on an FTE basis)[2]
Grades9-12[2]
Enrollment1,804[4] (2021-22)
Student to teacher ratio17.52[2]
Color(s)Navy blue, lime green and silver    
NicknameTitans
National ranking252
PublicationThe Muse (literary magazine)
NewspaperThe Messenger
YearbookThe 505
Websitewww.northviewhigh.com

The school was opened in the fall of 2002[1] and had an enrollment of 1,752 students in the 2021-2022 school year, 79% of which are minority students. The student-to-teacher ratio is 17.52:1.[2] As of 2022 USNews has ranked the school 252th nationally, 6th in Georgia, and 1st in Fulton County high schools.[6] The school has a 96 percent graduation rate. It is a part of the Fulton County School System.

The school's mascot is the Titan.

Student Data

Demographics

During the 2021-2022 school year, Northview had an enrollment of 1,752 students. The student body was 20.9% White, 55.8% Asian, 6.8% Hispanic, 12.4% Black, 3.9% Multiracial, and 0.1% Native American.[2]

Academics

Northview High School boasts an academic program that includes extensive course offerings to prepare a diverse student population for further study after graduation. Approximately one hundred student clubs, service organizations, and academic teams[7] – coupled with a full athletic program and rich arts program – support the Titans’ mission to instill excellence in academics, arts, and athletics.

Northview follows a traditional semester schedule with two 18-week semesters per school year. Each student receives 0.5 units of credit per course at the end of a semester and must carry a full schedule of 6 classes per day.

Northview offers dual enrollment courses with Georgia Tech, Gwinnett Technical College, Kennesaw State University, and Georgia Perimeter College.

Advanced Placement classes include:

  • Biology
  • Calculus AB
  • Calculus BC
  • Chemistry
  • Chinese Lang/Culture
  • College Calculus (via Georgia Tech)
  • Computer Science A
  • Computer Science Principles
  • English Lang/Comp
  • English Lit/Comp
  • Environmental Science
  • European History
  • French Lang/Culture
  • German Lang/Culture
  • US Government/Politics
  • Human Geography
  • Latin
  • Macroeconomics
  • Microeconomics
  • Music Theory
  • Physics 1
  • Physics C
  • Precalculus
  • Psychology
  • Seminar (for 3DE)
  • Spanish Lang/Culture
  • Statistics
  • Studio Art: 2-D Design
  • Studio Art: 3-D Design
  • Studio Art: Drawing
  • US History
  • World History

As of the 2023-2024 school year, Northview offers five languages:[8]

  • Spanish
  • French
  • Latin
  • Chinese
  • German

Northview also has numerous fine arts classes:

  • Orchestra
    • Has admitted many students to the ASYO
    • Midwest Clinic – Orchestra ‘04, ‘10, ‘15, '22
  • Band
    • Has admitted many students to the ASYO and AYWS
  • Chorus
  • Art (including Photography, Pottery, Painting, etc.)
  • Music Appreciation
  • Theater
  • Drama

Athletics

Northview competes in Region 5-AAAAA.[9][10]

Northview's sports include football, basketball, baseball, soccer, softball, tennis, lacrosse, volleyball, track, cross country, wrestling, swimming and diving, and golf.[11]

Since 2010, Northview has hosted the playoffs of the Southeastern Lacrosse Conference.[12]

State championships

As of the 2021–22 season.
Type Competition State Titles Season(s) Sources
Boys Sports Baseball 0
Basketball 0
Cross Country 0
Football 0
Golf 2 2003, 2007
Ice Hockey 1 in 2005
Lacrosse 1 2014
Soccer 0
Swimming 0
Wrestling 0
Tennis 7 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2014, 2016, 2017
Track & Field 0
Girls Sports Basketball 0
Cheerleading 0
Cross Country 2 2013, 2014
Golf 3 2006, 2007, 2018
Lacrosse 0
Soccer 0
Softball 0
Swimming 1 2007
Tennis 3 2018, 2022, 2023
Track & Field 0
Volleyball 3 2005, 2007, 2008

Key:

  School Boys' Record
  School Girls' Record

[13]

  • Boys tennis: 2006–2009, 2014, 2016-2017
  • Boys golf: 2003, 2007
  • Boys lacrosse: 2014
  • Girls golf: 2006, 2007, 2018
  • Volleyball:: 2005, 2007, 2008
  • Girls swimming: 2007
  • Girls cross country: 2013, 2014
  • Girls tennis: 2018, 2022, 2023[14]

Northview also won the maiden championship of the Johns Creek Cricket Association.

Accolades

No. 2 in state for SAT scores (2018)

#2 Best Public High School In GA. (2018-2020);

Top 250 Public U.S. High Schools (2020);

Top 100 Best College Prep U.S. Public High Schools (2018, 2020) by Niche

U.S. News & World Report #5 Georgia High School (2019);

Top 250 U.S. High Schools (2019);

Top 100 High Schools (2012) Atlanta Magazine "Best High School" (2005- 2010, 2012)

Newsweek Magazine "Top 1,000 High School" (2005- 2010, 2012–2014);

America's Top High Schools (2016)

Governor's Cup Recipient 2004 and 2005

Notable alumni

References

  1. "About Our School". Northview High School. Retrieved May 21, 2023.
  2. "Northview High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved June 14, 2020.
  3. "Administration". Northview High School. Retrieved May 21, 2023.
  4. "Northview High School". U.S. News & World Report. Retrieved October 11, 2022.
  5. "Fulton County North High School Attendance Zones 2022-2023" (PDF). Fulton County Schools. 2022. Retrieved May 21, 2023.
  6. "Northview High School". US News Best High Schools. 2022. Retrieved May 21, 2023.
  7. "School Clubs / Student Clubs". www.fultonschools.org. Retrieved 2022-10-11.
  8. "Northview High School 2023 – 2024 Course Catalog" (PDF). Northview High School. 2023. Retrieved May 21, 2023.
  9. "GHSA Region Alignment". GHSA. Archived from the original on 2010-06-20. Retrieved 2009-07-24.
  10. "GHSFHA Northview Yearly Region Standings". GHSFHA. Retrieved 2009-07-24.
  11. "GHSA 2014-2016 Region Alignments" (PDF). GHSA. Retrieved 2014-06-01.
  12. Hazlett, Dan (19 January 2010). "SELC Expands Size and Scope of 2010 Tournament". South Eastern Lacrosse Conference. Retrieved 23 April 2010.
  13. "Northview High School Profile 2020-21" (PDF). Fulton County Schools. Retrieved 17 September 2021.
  14. "Northview High School". Northview High School. 2023-05-26. Retrieved 2023-07-20.
  15. "Northview's Delay to play ball for Vanderbilt". Appen Media. 6 February 2013.
  16. "Tyler Krieger Bio - Clemson Tigers Official Athletics Site". Archived from the original on 2016-10-18. Retrieved 2017-01-23.
  17. Mitchell Northam (May 8, 2017). "16 N. Fulton natives playing major, minor league baseball in 2017". The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Retrieved August 2, 2019.
  18. "Justin Tuggle". NFL.com. Retrieved 7 October 2015.
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