Northview High School (Johns Creek, Georgia)
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Northview High School is a public
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, serving grades 9–12. The school is a part of the
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. All students from River Trail Middle School feed into Northview. The school was opened in the fall of 2002 and as of 2019 has an enrollment of around 1,804 students: 75 percent of which are minority students.https://www.usnews.com/education/best-high-schools/georgia/districts/fulton-county-schools/northview-high-school-5920 The student-to-teacher ratio is 18:1. As of 2022, it is by
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as 252th nationally, 6th in the state of Georgia, and 1st in Fulton County. The school has a 96 percent graduation rate. It is a part of the
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. The school's mascot is the Titan.


Student Data


Demographics

During the 2021-2022 school year, Northview had an enrollment of 1,804 students. The student body was 20.7% White, 57.9% Asian, 5.5% Hispanic, 12.0% Black, 3.9% Multiracial, 0.05% Native American, and 0.0% Pacific Islander.https://www.usnews.com/education/best-high-schools/georgia/districts/fulton-county-schools/northview-high-school-5920


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 – 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
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. Advanced Placement classes include: * Biology * Calculus AB * Calculus BC * Chemistry * Chinese Lang/Culture * College Calculus (via
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) * 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 * 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 Northview offers five languages: * Spanish * French * Latin * Chinese * German Northview offers a wide selection of online classes for world languages, some of which include: * Latin * German * Japanese * Chinese * Latin * French Northview also has numerous fine arts classes: * Orchestra ** Has admitted many students to the ASYO **
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– 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. Northview's sports include football, basketball, baseball, soccer, softball, tennis, lacrosse, volleyball, track, cross country, wrestling, swimming and diving, and golf. Since 2010, Northview has hosted the playoffs of the Southeastern Lacrosse Conference.


State championships

:''As of the 2021–22 season.'' Key: *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 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

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Jason Delay Jason Thomas Delay (born March 7, 1995) is an American professional baseball catcher in the Pittsburgh Pirates organization. He made his MLB debut in 2022. Amateur career Delay attended Northview High School in Johns Creek, Georgia, and Vanderbi ...
, baseball player * Tyler Krieger, baseball player * Reggie McClain, baseball player *
Ralph Sampson III Ralph Lee Sampson III (born January 5, 1990) is an American former professional basketball player. He played college basketball for the Minnesota Golden Gophers. High school career Sampson attended Northview High School in Johns Creek, Georgia. ...
, basketball player * Justin Tuggle, football player *
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References


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