2009 Georgia School Of Excellence: Peachtree Ridge
State Superintendent of Schools Kathy Cox named the 2009 Georgia Schools of Excellence honoring 27 schools that have shown the greatest improvement or highest achievement across the state. Peachtree Ridge was one of the Atlanta schools to receive the award.
The Georgia Schools of Excellence are honored in two categories. Qualifying schools are chosen from each Congressional District in the following categories:
- Top 10%: Schools that are in the top 10% as measured by assessments in reading and mathematics.
- Greatest Gains: Schools that demonstrated greatest continuous gains in student achievement for the past five years as measured by assessments in reading and mathematics.
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