School Profile
Find Yourself at North Springs High School – Building Bright Futures, One Spartan at a Time
North Springs High School is more than a high school– it’s where tradition meets innovation, and students discover their true potential. Located in the heart of Sandy Springs, Georgia, our school is known for academic rigor, diverse extracurricular offerings, and a vibrant Spartan spirit that inspires achievement!
Our Magnet Programs shape globally-minded learners via a unique, exceptional, world-class curriculum at a comprehensive high school. Students enjoy unparalleled opportunities for growth and creative exploration. They acquire skills to succeed in today’s job market while cultivating the versatility needed for future careers yet to be imagined.
North Springs’ exceptional approach ensures that students are ready to thrive in an ever-evolving world.
We’re proud to be the only school in Georgia that offered dual magnet tracks. Today, we offer multiple dynamic opportunities.
STEAM Magnet - (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Math)
The Creative Arts Conservatory - (Visual & Performing Arts)
Accelerated Career Diploma - (Prepare for High-Skill, High-Wage Jobs)
These programs provide amazing opportunities for students to excel and prepare for a dynamic future!
Why Choose North Springs?
Award-Winning Academics. Recognized as a Georgia School of Excellence, North Springs consistently ranks among the top public high schools in the state for academic performance and college readiness.
Innovative Magnet Programs. Historically, the only dual magnet program in the state, North Springs attracts high academic achievers in math and science as well as creatives skilled in the visual and performing arts. North Springs is where innovation and artistic brilliance come together.
National Recognition. Featured in U.S. News & World Report’s "Best High Schools” and a recipient of the College Success Award from GreatSchools.org for outstanding college preparation efforts.
Specialized Courses. Enroll in advanced, focused courses within targeted areas of study.
We offer 28 Advanced Placement (AP) courses. Many students also take college courses via the Dual Enrollment program.
Cohort & Priority Scheduling. Facilitates collaboration, peer engagement, consistent support, teamwork, and community. Enjoy prioritized course selections for your academic success.
Career Pathways & Certifications. Choose specific pathways and earn national certifications, opening doors to high-wage, high-potential workforce opportunities immediately after graduation.
Professional Instructors. Learn from industry professionals who bring real-world experience to the classroom.
Freshman Academy. Unique in Fulton County! Students build self-advocacy, a growth mindset, and resilience, empowering them to overcome challenges and achieve their goals.
Work-Based Learning. The largest and most robust Work-Based Learning program in the county offers students real-world work experience that cannot be simulated in a classroom.
A Place for Every Student
At North Springs, we embrace every student’s individuality and interests. North Springs is on the College Board’s AP Honor Roll and earned the AP Access Award. We have a vibrant, award-winning JROTC program and our AVID Program supports students who may be the first in their families to plan to attend college. We also offer robust Talented and Gifted (TAG) opportunities for qualified students. With over 60 clubs and organizations, academic and training opportunities, and award-winning sports teams, we encourage Spartans to explore their passions, build leadership skills, and leave their mark.
Celebrating Achievement
Academic Excellence
· AP Scholars thrive in our classrooms.
· Recent alumni have been accepted to Ivy League universities, MIT, Georgia Tech, the University of Georgia, and many prestigious educational institutions, including Dartmouth, Duke, Emory University and many, many more! 2/3 of our 2024 class graduated with honors.
· In-person World Language offerings include Spanish, Latin, French, and Chinese. Students may earn the Seal of Biliteracy.
Arts Acclaim
· State-level victories for the Drama Club and Fine Arts Department.
· Choirs and orchestras frequently earning superior ratings in statewide evaluations.
· Magnet Performing Arts students recruited to prestigious programs, including Juilliard and Berklee College of Music.
Athletic Prowess
· 17 varsity sports, several with JV and 9th-grade teams.
· Multiple-time Regional Champions in track and field, tennis, and soccer.
· Multiple athletes recognized for All-Academic Regional accolades.
· Spartan teams have produced state finalists in basketball and cross country.
· Numerous athletes have signed collegiate athletic scholarships to continue their success at the college level.
Find Yourself Here
Whether you're a future scientist, artist, athlete, or entrepreneur, North Springs High School is where you’ll discover your strengths, hone your talents, and prepare for a bright future.
We are Sparta - we invite you to Find Yourself Here!
North Springs is participating in the Change of School Assignment Program (COSA). All students may choose to FIND THEMSELVES at North Springs.
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