Our School

Awards and Accolades

National Accolades

Ranked in the top 10% of Best Charter High Schools in America by Niche.com

In 2025, students at Riverwood took over 1100 exams with a record high number of over 840 passing scores (3 or higher) for a school wide pass rate of 76% (well ahead of the 60% national average).

The Class of 2025 by the numbers: 

• 409 graduates (May 2025)

• 96 Zell Miller Scholarship eligible

• 63% of class HOPE Scholarship eligible 

• 78 International Baccalaureate Diploma Candidates

• 109 International Studies Magnet Students

• 85 College Board Advanced Placement Scholars

• 32 Presidential Scholarships offered

• 20 Dean's Scholarships offered

• 6 National Merit National Commended Students

• 1 National Merit Special Scholarship Winner

• 4 National Merit Scholarship finalists 

• 4 Governor’s Honors Semifinalists

• 18 University of Georgia Honors Program Admits

• 1 Posse Scholar

• 1 Dream US National Scholars 

• 37 JROTC graduates including 11 who earned their cord for pathway completion.

• 5 Army and 1 Marine ROTC Commitments; 2 enlisted Marines and 1 Enlisted Army reservist

• Senior class earned over $7 million in college scholarships, excluding HOPE and Athletics

School distinctions:

• Advanced Placement (AP) Honor School

• AP Access and Support School

• AP School of Distinction

• AP Humanities School

• AP Humanities Achievement

• AP STEM

• AP STEM Achievement School

Zone Information

Learning Zone: 

If you have questions regarding Riverwood and Fulton County Schools (FCS), visit the FCS Learning Community page here:

Zone 4 Information Presentation 

Feeder Schools:

• Ridgeview Middle School
• Lake Forest Elementary School
• High Point Elementary School
• Heards Ferry Elementary School

School Board Member: Katie Gregory