Top 10 Best Public Schools in Cobb County (2024) (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Grades

Students

Rank: #11.

Marietta Center For Advanced Academics

(Math: 88% | Reading: 87%)
Rank:

10/

10

Top 1%

311 Aviation Rd Se
Marietta, GA 30060
(770) 420-0822

Grades: 3-5

| 312 students

Rank: #22.

Timber Ridge Elementary School

(Math: 87% | Reading: 87%)
Rank:

10/

10

Top 1%

5000 Timber Ridge Rd
Marietta, GA 30068
(770) 642-5621

Grades: PK-5

| 482 students

Rank: #33.

Mount Bethel Elementary School

(Math: 87% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:

10/

10

Top 1%

1210 Johnson Ferry Rd
Marietta, GA 30068
(770) 578-7248

Grades: PK-5

| 992 students

Rank: #44.

Sope Creek Elementary School

(Math: 86% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:

10/

10

Top 1%

3320 Paper Mill Rd Se
Marietta, GA 30067
(770) 916-7085

Grades: PK-5

| 1,058 students

Rank: #55.

Heards Ferry Elementary School

(Math: 85% | Reading: 85%)
Rank:

10/

10

Top 1%

6151 Powers Ferry Rd
Atlanta, GA 30339
(470) 254-6190

Grades: PK-5

| 679 students

Rank: #66.

Tritt Elementary School

(Math: 85% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:

10/

10

Top 1%

4435 Post Oak Tritt Rd
Marietta, GA 30062
(770) 642-5630

Grades: PK-5

| 807 students

Rank: #77.

Dickerson Middle School

(Math: 86% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:

10/

10

Top 1%

855 Woodlawn Dr Ne
Marietta, GA 30068
(770) 578-2710

Grades: 6-8

| 1,208 students

Rank: #88.

Walton High School

Charter School

(Math: 80% | Reading: 89%)
Rank:

10/

10

Top 5%

1590 Bill Murdock Rd
Marietta, GA 30062
(770) 578-3225

Grades: 9-12

| 2,689 students

3151 Sandy Plains Rd
Marietta, GA 30066
(770) 578-7265

Grades: PK-5

| 773 students

Rank: #1010.

Murdock Elementary School

(Math: 82% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:

10/

10

Top 5%

2320 Murdock Rd
Marietta, GA 30062
(770) 509-5071

Grades: PK-5

| 935 students

Rank: #1111.

Pope High School

(Math: 79% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:

10/

10

Top 5%

3001 Hembree Rd Ne
Marietta, GA 30062
(770) 578-7900

Grades: 9-12

| 1,855 students

Rank: #1212.

Dodgen Middle School

(Math: 82% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:

10/

10

Top 5%

1725 Bill Murdock Rd
Marietta, GA 30062
(770) 578-2726

Grades: 6-8

| 1,208 students

Rank: #1313.

East Side Elementary School

(Math: 77% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:

10/

10

Top 5%

3850 Roswell Rd
Marietta, GA 30062
(770) 578-7200

Grades: PK-5

| 1,128 students

Rank: #1414.

Lassiter High School

(Math: 76% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:

10/

10

Top 5%

2601 Shallowford Rd
Marietta, GA 30066
(678) 494-7863

Grades: 9-12

| 1,945 students

Rank: #1515.

Garrison Mill Elementary School

(Math: 78% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:

10/

10

Top 5%

4111 Wesley Chapel Rd
Marietta, GA 30062
(770) 642-5600

Grades: PK-5

| 677 students

Rank: #1616.

Shallowford Falls Elementary School

(Math: 76% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:

10/

10

Top 5%

3529 Lassiter Rd
Marietta, GA 30062
(770) 642-5610

Grades: PK-5

| 609 students

Rank: #1717.

Harrison High School

(Math: 70% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:

10/

10

Top 5%

4500 Due West Rd Nw
Kennesaw, GA 30152
(678) 594-8104

Grades: 9-12

| 2,243 students

Rank: #18 - 1918. - 19.

Mabry Middle School

(Math: 75% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:

10/

10

Top 5%

2700 Jims Rd Ne
Marietta, GA 30066
(770) 928-5546

Grades: 6-8

| 887 students

Rank: #18 - 1918. - 19.

Rocky Mount Elementary School

(Math: 72% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:

10/

10

Top 5%

2400 Rocky Mountain Rd Ne
Marietta, GA 30066
(770) 591-5050

Grades: PK-5

| 562 students

Rank: #2020.

Hightower Trail Middle School

(Math: 75% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:

10/

10

Top 5%

3905 Post Oak Tritt Rd
Marietta, GA 30062
(770) 578-7225

Grades: 6-8

| 1,022 students

Rank: #2121.

Simpson Middle School

(Math: 69% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:

10/

10

Top 10%

3340 Trickum Rd Ne
Marietta, GA 30066
(770) 971-4711

Grades: 6-8

| 868 students

Rank: #2222.

West Side Elementary School

(Math: 69% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:

10/

10

Top 10%

344 Polk St Nw
Marietta, GA 30064
(770) 429-3172

Grades: K-5

| 545 students

Rank: #2323.

Due West Elementary School

(Math: 69% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:

10/

10

Top 10%

3900 Due West Rd Nw
Marietta, GA 30064
(678) 594-8071

Grades: PK-5

| 590 students

Rank: #2424.

Kemp Elementary School

(Math: 68% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:

10/

10

Top 10%

865 Corner Rd
Powder Springs, GA 30127
(678) 594-8158

Grades: PK-5

| 908 students

Rank: #2525.

Hillgrove High School

(Math: 67% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:

10/

10

Top 10%

4165 Luther Ward Rd
Powder Springs, GA 30127
(678) 331-3961

Grades: 9-12

| 2,309 students

Rank: #2626.

Kincaid Elementary School

(Math: 64% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:

10/

10

Top 10%

1410 Kincaid Rd
Marietta, GA 30066
(770) 578-7238

Grades: PK-5

| 578 students

Rank: #2727.

Vaughan Elementary School

(Math: 67% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:

10/

10

Top 10%

5950 Nichols Rd
Powder Springs, GA 30127
(678) 594-8298

Grades: PK-5

| 645 students

Rank: #2828.

Ford Elementary School

(Math: 66% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:

10/

10

Top 10%

1345 Mars Hill Rd Nw
Acworth, GA 30101
(678) 594-8092

Grades: PK-5

| 774 students

Rank: #2929.

Davis Elementary School

(Math: 62% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:

10/

10

Top 10%

2433 Jamerson Rd
Marietta, GA 30066
(678) 494-7636

Grades: PK-5

| 610 students

Rank: #3030.

Lost Mountain Middle School

(Math: 62% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:

10/

10

Top 10%

700 Old Mountain Rd Nw
Kennesaw, GA 30152
(678) 594-8224

Grades: 6-8

| 995 students

Rank: #3131.

Durham Middle School

(Math: 60% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:

10/

10

Top 10%

2891 Mars Hill Rd Nw
Acworth, GA 30101
(770) 975-6641

Grades: 6-8

| 999 students

Rank: #3232.

King Springs Elementary School

(Math: 58% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:

9/

10

Top 20%

1041 Reed Rd Se
Smyrna, GA 30082
(678) 842-6944

Grades: PK-5

| 1,050 students

Rank: #3333.

Pickett's Mill Elementary School

(Math: 64% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:

9/

10

Top 20%

6400 Old Stilesboro Rd Nw
Acworth, GA 30101
(770) 975-7172

Grades: PK-5

| 683 students

Rank: #3434.

Allatoona High School

(Math: 60% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:

9/

10

Top 20%

3300 Dallas Acworth Hwy Nw
Acworth, GA 30101
(770) 975-6503

Grades: 9-12

| 1,747 students

Rank: #3535.

Mcclure Middle School

(Math: 59% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:

9/

10

Top 20%

3660 Old Stilesboro Rd Nw
Kennesaw, GA 30152
(678) 331-8131

Grades: 6-8

| 1,007 students

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Top 10 Best Public Schools in Cobb County (2024) (2024)

FAQs

Where do Cobb County schools rank? ›

Three Cobb elementary Schools are in the top 25 schools in Georgia including Mount Bethel Elementary School, 15; Sope Creek Elementary School, 16, and Timber Ridge Elementary School, 24. There are a total of 7 Cobb elementary schools in the top 50 and 11 in the top 100 of Georgia's best elementary schools.

What is the number 1 school in Georgia? ›

The top high school in Georgia and the only Georgia high school to make it into the top 100 national rankings was Gwinnett School of Mathematics, Science and Technology in Lawrenceville.

What is the most diverse school in Cobb County? ›

Wheeler High School

#1 Most Diverse Public High Schools in Cobb County.

Which county in Georgia has the best education system? ›

Top 10 Counties for Public Schools
  • No. 9 | Lowndes County. ...
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How many Title 1 schools are in Cobb County? ›

Forty schools within Cobb County School District receive Title I services.

What is the oldest school in Cobb County GA? ›

History of Osborne High School

As the oldest high school in Cobb County, R. L. Osborne has served as a cornerstone of our community for more than 120 years. Established as Olive Springs Community School in 1881, the building was comprised of a single room serving grades one through eight.

What is East Cobb ranked? ›

East Cobb Middle School 2024 Rankings

East Cobb Middle School is ranked #219 in Georgia Middle Schools.

What is the most diverse school district in Georgia? ›

Gwinnett County Public Schools

#1 Most Diverse School Districts in Georgia.

What is Kennesaw Mountain High School ranked? ›

Kennesaw Mountain High School is ranked 52nd within Georgia. Students have the opportunity to take Advanced Placement® coursework and exams. The AP® participation rate at Kennesaw Mountain High School is 36%. The total minority enrollment is 63%, and 30% of students are economically disadvantaged.

What city in Georgia has the best public schools? ›

Of all the districts in Georgia, Buford City Schools came out on top. The full rankings went as follows: Buford City Schools. Oconee County Schools.

Which county in Georgia has the highest teacher salary? ›

According to data obtained from the Georgia Department of Education, Buford City schools offered teachers an average annual salary of $64,636.33 during the last school year—that's $10,000 above the state average. Teachers at Fayette County schools earned approximately $61,000.

What is the richest high school in Georgia? ›

The lobby of North Atlanta High School, which opened in 2013 and carries a $147 million price tag, is the most expensive school in Georgia.

How good are Cobb County schools? ›

Cobb County Schools is a highly rated, public school district located in MARIETTA, GA. It has 106,703 students in grades PK, K-12 with a student-teacher ratio of 17 to 1. According to state test scores, 47% of students are at least proficient in math and 50% in reading.

What rating is Cobb County? ›

August 7, 2023 - Cobb County has received a triple AAA rating by the three leading New York-based rating agencies for the 26th consecutive year. Each rating agency cited Cobb County's solid financial footing, low debt, and budget flexibility.

What is the top 10 school districts in US? ›

The best US public schools in America are in these 20 places, Niche study finds
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1ScarsdaleSuburb of New York City
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3RollingwoodSuburb of Austin, Texas
4Long GroveSuburb of Chicago
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