Best High Schools in Kennesaw, GA

Kennesaw, GA has 10 high schools with 15,529 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Kennesaw score 39% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 42% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Kennesaw don't meet expectations.

1. Harrison High School

B+

SchoolGrade

54%

Actual Test Scores

57%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Cobb County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2121 Students

2. Kennesaw Mountain High School

B-

SchoolGrade

41%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Cobb County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1809 Students

3. North Cobb High School

C+

SchoolGrade

39%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Cobb County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2555 Students

4. Kell High School

C+

SchoolGrade

36%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Cobb County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1506 Students

5. Allatoona High School

C+

SchoolGrade

36%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Cobb County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1694 Students

6. Sprayberry High School

C+

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Cobb County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1831 Students

7. Marietta High School

C

SchoolGrade

31%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Marietta City • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2626 Students

Best Middle Schools in Kennesaw, GA

Kennesaw, GA has 10 middle schools with 7,644 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Kennesaw score 38% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 39% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Kennesaw meet expectations.

1. Lost Mountain Middle School

A-

SchoolGrade

54%

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Cobb County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1011 Students

2. Mcclure Middle School

B+

SchoolGrade

49%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Cobb County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 991 Students

3. Palmer Middle School

B

SchoolGrade

47%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Cobb County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 828 Students

4. Mccleskey Middle School

B-

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Cobb County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 570 Students

5. Awtrey Middle School

C+

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Cobb County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 626 Students

6. Daniell Middle School

C

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Cobb County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 981 Students

7. Pine Mountain Middle School

C

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Cobb County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 576 Students

8. Barber Middle School

C

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Cobb County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 877 Students

9. Marietta Sixth Grade Academy

C

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Marietta City • Public • Grades 6 • 663 Students

10. Lindley 6th Grade Academy

D-

SchoolGrade

18%

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Cobb County • Public • Grades 6 • 521 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Kennesaw, GA

Kennesaw, GA has 21 elementary schools with 12,032 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Kennesaw score 42% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 44% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Kennesaw meet expectations.

1. West Side Elementary School

A

SchoolGrade

68%

Actual Test Scores

65%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Marietta City • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 533 Students

2. Ford Elementary School

A-

SchoolGrade

57%

Actual Test Scores

68%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Cobb County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 757 Students

3. Due West Elementary School

B+

SchoolGrade

53%

Actual Test Scores

60%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Cobb County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 636 Students

4. Frey Elementary School

B+

SchoolGrade

52%

Actual Test Scores

57%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Cobb County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 755 Students

5. Bullard Elementary School

B

SchoolGrade

49%

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Cobb County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 801 Students

6. Vaughan Elementary School

B

SchoolGrade

47%

Actual Test Scores

60%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Cobb County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 634 Students

7. Chalker Elementary School

B-

SchoolGrade

43%

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Cobb County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 674 Students

8. Pitner Elementary School

B-

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Cobb County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 796 Students

9. Nicholson Elementary School

B-

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Cobb County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 407 Students

10. Lewis Elementary School

C+

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Cobb County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 531 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Kennesaw, GA

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Kennesaw, GA has a total population of 91,097 with 30% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 94%, and 49% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Kennesaw, GA

35,259

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

94%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

49%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Kennesaw, GA.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

D+

19.05 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

D-

6.28 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C+

12.77 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Kennesaw, GA.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Kennesaw, GA.

ISP Report Card

B+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

3,632 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

88 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Kennesaw, GA Internet Health Assessment.

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