North Gwinnett Middle School
Principal: Sheri Gilbert
170 Peachtree Industrial Boulevard, Sugar Hill, GA 30518
School Highlights
The following school highlights showcase how North Gwinnett Middle School is fulfilling Gwinnett County Public School's four strategic priorities of Empathy, Equity, Effectiveness, and Excellence. Visit the School Profile Dashboard to find more detailed data on our school.
- North Gwinnett Middle School was ranked #15 in Georgia Middle Schools by US News & World Report Schools based on our performance on state-required tests, graduation, and how well we prepare our students for high school.
- At NGMS, 69% of the 8th-grade students met both benchmarks on the PSAT for Evidence-based Reading and Writing and Math scores, over twice the 26% state-level average.
- NGMS was the only middle school percussion ensemble in the nation chosen to perform at the Percussive Arts Society International Convention (PASIC).
- Two NGMS Quiz Bowl teams qualified and competed in the 2024 National Academic Quiz Bowl middle school competition.
- The NGMS Band, Orchestra, and Chorus programs received straight superior ratings at the Large Group Performance Evaluations.
- The NGMS inaugural Vex Robotics Team won second place in the middle school state competition.
- NGMS held its second “We are North: Celebrating Culture, Curriculum, and Community” event—families from over 20 countries set up cultural displays and participated in performances to highlight their heritage. Additionally, staff created academic exhibits spotlighting student work and curriculum topics.
- Two teams represented North Gwinnett Middle School at the Odyssey of the Mind World Finals. One team placed fourth in their category.
- Twenty-one NGMS students competed at the middle and high school level at the DECA State competition, with four students placing in the top ten for their category.
- The NGMS Readers Rally team participated in the district-level middle school competition and placed second in the county.