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Discovery High School

1335 Old Norcross Rd, Lawrenceville, GA, 30046

Ranked 434 of 625 in Georgia

Top schools in Lawrenceville
Data is driven from government agencies, and ranking is based upon math score, student-teacher ratio, public reviews, and external ratings. Read more on how STEM ranking was calculated.

Discovery High School

1335 Old Norcross Rd, Lawrenceville, GA, 30046

About Discovery High School

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 17%
Reading 27%
State average proficiency is 17% in Math and 27% in Reading.
175
Full-time Teachers
16 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
2730
Total Students
$62692
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 4.47%
Asian 7.91%
Hispanic 56.56%
Black 28.9%
Two+ Races 1.9%
Native Am. 0.15%
White
4.47%
Asian
7.91%
Hispanic
56.56%
Black
28.9%
Two+ Races
1.9%
Native Am.
0.15%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 2730
48.9%
1335 Female
51.1%
1395 Male

Student Population

2730 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 16 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

455 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Discovery High School Contact Information

Address

1335 Old Norcross Rd, Lawrenceville, GA, 30046

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Phone

(678) 226-4250

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TOP 434 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Discovery High School

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 7:10 AM - 2:10 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 6:55 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Discovery High School kicked off the 2026 graduation season by celebrating the academic and extra-curricular achievements of its senior class. District leaders said the school’s emphasis on innovative STEM programming and career-oriented learning was critical to the students’ success. Recognizing graduating students for the contribution they’ve made to the campus culture in fine arts, athletics and student-run organizations. These milestones demonstrate the school’s continued commitment to preparing students for multiple postsecondary paths in engineering, health care and business.

FAQ

Q1. What is Discovery High School known for?

Ans. Discovery High School is a leader in the innovative campus, STEM programs and career-oriented learning opportunities.

Q2. Does Discovery High School offer career pathways?

Ans. Students can study healthcare science, engineering, business, culinary arts, and information technology through CTAE programs.

Q3. What academic opportunities are available at Discovery High School?

Ans. AP courses, dual enrollment, honors classes, and gifted opportunities are offered across several departments.

Q4. What extracurricular programs are popular at Discovery High School?

Ans. Athletics, performing arts, robotics, leadership groups, and student organizations are all busy all through the school year.

Q5. How does Discovery High School prepare students for future careers?

Ans. The school combines college-preparatory coursework with technical education, career exploration, and industry-focused programs.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
ML

Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
F

Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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