Best Schools in Powder Springs, GA
Powder Springs, GA has a total of 36 schools including 10 high schools, 8 middle schools and 18 elementary schools. A total of 34,648 students attend Powder Springs, GA schools. On average, schools in Powder Springs score 34% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 35% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in Powder Springs meet expectations.
Best High Schools in Powder Springs, GA
Powder Springs, GA has 10 high schools with 15,995 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 Powder Springs score 34% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 34% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Powder Springs meet expectations.
1. Harrison High School
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Cobb County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2121 Students
2. Hillgrove High School
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Cobb County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2363 Students
3. Kennesaw Mountain High School
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Cobb County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1809 Students
4. South Cobb High School
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Cobb County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2127 Students
5. East Paulding High School
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Paulding County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1905 Students
6. Mceachern High School
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Cobb County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2327 Students
7. Hiram High School
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Paulding County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1468 Students
8. Lithia Springs Comprehensive High School
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Douglas County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1494 Students
Best Middle Schools in Powder Springs, GA
Powder Springs, GA has 8 middle schools with 6,306 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 Powder Springs score 32% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 33% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Powder Springs meet expectations.
1. Lovinggood Middle School
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Cobb County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1235 Students
2. East Paulding Middle School
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Paulding County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 858 Students
3. Irma C. Austin Middle School
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Paulding County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 792 Students
4. J. A. Dobbins Middle School
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Paulding County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 532 Students
5. Tapp Middle School
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Cobb County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 873 Students
6. P. B. Ritch Middle School
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Paulding County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 755 Students
7. Lindley 6th Grade Academy
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Cobb County • Public • Grades 6 • 521 Students
8. Turner Middle School
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Douglas County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 740 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Powder Springs, GA
Powder Springs, GA has 18 elementary schools with 12,347 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 Powder Springs score 35% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 37% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Powder Springs meet expectations.
1. Kemp Elementary School
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Cobb County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 886 Students
2. Ford Elementary School
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Cobb County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 757 Students
3. Cheatham Hill Elementary School
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Cobb County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 1048 Students
4. Vaughan Elementary School
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Cobb County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 634 Students
5. C. A. Roberts Elementary School
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Paulding County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 677 Students
6. Still Elementary School
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Cobb County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 782 Students
7. Bessie L. Baggett Elementary
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Paulding County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 589 Students
8. Hal Hutchens Elementary
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Paulding County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 635 Students
9. Sam D. Panter Elementary School
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Paulding County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 511 Students
10. Varner Elementary School
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Cobb County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 766 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Powder Springs, GA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Powder Springs, GA has a total population of 66,165 with 27% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 93%, and 41% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Powder Springs, GA
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Powder Springs, GA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
13.28 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.57 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
10.71 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Powder Springs, GA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Powder Springs, GA.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Powder Springs, GA Internet Health Assessment.
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