One of Georgia’s top-performing public high schools has once again earned national recognition .
The Gwinnett School of Mathematics, Science and Technology (GSMST), located in Lawrenceville, ranked No. 13 in the country on the 2025-2026 U.S. News & World Report list of Best High Schools .
GSMST continues to lead the state in academic performance, emphasizing a rigorous curriculum focused on STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) education.
Where is this school and what makes it stand out?
GSMST serves students in grades 9 through 12 and is part of Gwinnett County Public Schools. With an enrollment of approximately 1,275 students and a student-teacher ratio of 16:1, the school has built a reputation for high standards, college readiness, and innovation in teachi