North Springs High School, 7447 Roswell Road: grades 9-12, 1,308 students and a 77.3 CCRPI score in the state's 2025 report. 470-254-2490.

Last checked Oct. 5, 2026. Sources: North Springs High School, Fulton County Schools and its attendance zone map data, the state’s 2025 School Grades data, the federal NCES school directory and the GHSA.

North Springs High School is a Fulton County Schools high school for grades 9 to 12 on Roswell Road in north Sandy Springs. The school’s website and the federal directory give an Atlanta mailing address, but the school sits inside Sandy Springs city limits, according to the district’s school map data, and the state report card lists it in Sandy Springs. Older state reports call it North Springs Charter High School.

Who to call

Address 7447 Roswell Road NE, Atlanta, GA 30328
Phone 470-254-2490
Grades 9 to 12
School day 8:20 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
District Fulton County Schools

Principal

Principal Scott Hanson, according to the school’s From the Principal page, which says he has led North Springs since 2016 and was the district’s Central Learning Community Principal of the Year in 2017.

Enrollment and teachers

  • Federal count: 1,304 students in the 2023-24 school year, with 86 full-time-equivalent teachers, according to the NCES directory. That works out to about 15 students per teacher.
  • State count: 1,308 students in the state’s 2025 School Grades report, compared with 1,428 in 2024 and 1,402 in 2023.

State report card

Georgia grades schools with the College and Career Ready Performance Index (CCRPI), which the Georgia Department of Education calls “Georgia’s annual tool for measuring how well schools, districts, and the state are preparing students for the next educational level,” according to its accountability page. Scores run from 0 to 100. Georgia no longer issues letter grades.

Report year CCRPI score Four-year graduation rate
2025 77.3 94.9%
2024 82.2 92.1%
2023 78.0 90.9%

The 2025 score breaks down into content mastery 69.9, progress 82.3, closing gaps 61.1, readiness 75.1 and graduation 94.9, each a component score out of 100.

Georgia Milestones, 2025 end-of-course tests (share of tested students at the proficient and distinguished levels):

Subject Proficient Distinguished
English language arts 33.9% 9.9%
Math 32.7% 11.8%
Science 38.3% 10.2%
Social studies 34.5% 19.4%

See the full report on the state’s School Grades page for North Springs or on GaDOE’s CCRPI reporting site. Both are interactive dashboards; the figures above come from the state’s downloadable data file.

Attendance zone and feeder schools

Check any address with the district’s Find Your School lookup or its attendance zone map. About 21,700 of the roughly 36,500 address points the district’s map data places in Sandy Springs are zoned to North Springs. The rest are zoned to Riverwood.

Under the district’s 2026-27 Sandy Springs feeder pattern, Sandy Springs Middle is North Springs’ only feeder middle school. Its elementary schools are Dunwoody Springs, Ison Springs and parts of Heards Ferry and Woodland.

No rezoning that affects North Springs has been approved. The district’s current redistricting review covers south and north Fulton, not the Sandy Springs schools, and the district says no attendance zone changes, closures or consolidations have been approved.

A new building in 2027

Fulton County Schools is building a replacement North Springs High School for 1,500 students. It opens to students in August 2027, the district’s project page says. Our Sandy Springs schools guide has the construction timeline.

Calendar and bell times

From the district’s 2026-27 calendar:

  • Monday, Oct. 12: holiday, schools closed
  • Tuesday, Nov. 3: Election Day, a remote learning day
  • Nov. 23-27: Thanksgiving break
  • Dec. 21 to Jan. 1, 2027: winter break

The district’s bell schedule page lists North Springs’ day as 8:20 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

Programs

The school’s profile page names these programs:

  • STEAM Magnet (science, technology, engineering, arts and math)
  • The Creative Arts Conservatory (visual and performing arts)
  • Accelerated Career Diploma, for high-skill, high-wage jobs
  • 28 Advanced Placement courses, plus dual enrollment college classes
  • Freshman Academy, JROTC, AVID and Talented and Gifted classes
  • World languages: Spanish, Latin, French and Chinese

The profile says North Springs takes part in the district’s Change of School Assignment (COSA) program, so students from outside the zone can apply to attend.

Sports and activities

North Springs (the Spartans) plays in Region 5 of Class AAAA for 2026-27, according to the GHSA region alignments. The region’s other schools are Clarkston, Douglass of Atlanta, Greater Atlanta Christian, Pace Academy, Salem, Stephenson, Stone Mountain and Westminster.

The school’s athletics site, northspringsathletics.org, lists baseball, boys and girls basketball, sideline cheer, cross country, girls flag football, football, boys and girls golf, boys and girls lacrosse, boys and girls soccer, softball, swimming, boys and girls tennis, track, volleyball and wrestling. The school profile counts 17 varsity sports and more than 60 clubs and organizations.

While the new school is built, the GHSA schedule lists most North Springs home football games at Riverwood this fall; see our Friday night football page for the schedule and our high school scoreboard for results.

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Frequently asked questions

What grades does North Springs High School serve?

North Springs serves grades 9 through 12. It is a Fulton County Schools high school at 7447 Roswell Road in Sandy Springs.

What is North Springs High School’s CCRPI score?

North Springs scored 77.3 on Georgia’s College and Career Ready Performance Index in the state’s 2025 School Grades report, down from 82.2 in 2024. Its four-year graduation rate was 94.9%.

Which middle school feeds into North Springs High School?

Sandy Springs Middle School is the only feeder middle school for North Springs, according to the district’s 2026-27 feeder pattern for Sandy Springs.

What time does North Springs High School start?

The school day runs 8:20 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., according to the Fulton County Schools bell schedule.

When does the new North Springs High School open?

Fulton County Schools says the replacement building opens to students in August 2027, for the 2027-28 school year.