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Best Schools in Smyrna, GA
Smyrna, GA has 40 public schools (8 high, 10 middle, 22 elementary) serving 39,936 students. On average they score 35% on state proficiency tests against a projected 35%, so schools in Smyrna exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Smyrna, GA
The top high schools in Smyrna, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Wheeler High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cobb County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2375 Students
2. Campbell High School
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Cobb County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2928 Students
3. North Atlanta High School
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Atlanta Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2316 Students
4. Marietta High School
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Projected Test Scores
Marietta City • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2626 Students
5. Pebblebrook High School
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Projected Test Scores
Cobb County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2511 Students
6. South Cobb High School
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Cobb County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2127 Students
7. Osborne High School
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Cobb County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2772 Students
8. Frederick Douglass High School
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Projected Test Scores
Atlanta Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1112 Students
Best Middle Schools in Smyrna, GA
The top middle schools in Smyrna, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Willis A. Sutton Middle School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Atlanta Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1548 Students
2. Marietta Sixth Grade Academy
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Marietta City • Public • Grades 6 • 663 Students
3. Marietta Middle School
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Marietta City • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 1316 Students
4. Griffin Middle School
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Cobb County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 994 Students
5. Floyd Middle School
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Cobb County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 845 Students
6. East Cobb Middle School
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Cobb County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1334 Students
7. Campbell Middle School
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Cobb County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1222 Students
8. Lindley 6th Grade Academy
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Cobb County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 521 Students
9. Pearson Middle School
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Cobb County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 860 Students
10. John Lewis Invictus Academy
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Atlanta Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 825 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Smyrna, GA
The top elementary schools in Smyrna, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. King Springs Elementary School
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Projected Test Scores
Cobb County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 1111 Students
2. Bolton Academy Elementary
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Atlanta Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 553 Students
3. Dunleith Elementary School
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Marietta City • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 562 Students
4. Teasley Elementary School
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Cobb County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 1005 Students
5. Nickajack Elementary School
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Cobb County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 1111 Students
6. Smyrna Elementary School
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Cobb County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 904 Students
7. Clay-harmony Leland Elementary School
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Cobb County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 939 Students
8. International Academy Of Smyrna
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State Charter Schools Ii- International Academy Of Smyrna • Charter • Grades KG - 5 • 318 Students
9. Argyle Elementary School
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Cobb County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 295 Students
10. Russell Elementary School
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Cobb County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 604 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Smyrna, GA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Smyrna, GA has a total population of 80,411 with 20% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 94%, and 58% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Smyrna, 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 Smyrna, GA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
26.67 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
8.82 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
17.84 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Smyrna, GA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Smyrna, 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 Smyrna, GA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Smyrna, GA
How many schools are in Smyrna, GA?
Smyrna, GA has 40 public schools: 8 high schools, 10 middle schools and 22 elementary schools, serving 39,936 students in total.
How do schools in Smyrna perform on state tests?
On average, 40 schools in Smyrna score 35% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 35%, so on average schools in Smyrna exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Smyrna?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 48%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 33%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 32%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 49%
- Projected: 49%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 30%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 51%
- Projected: 51%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 45%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 31%
- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 45%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Every school in Smyrna
13 of 13 schools in Smyrna carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
A: 1B: 5C: 2D: 5
All 13 public schools we grade in Smyrna. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
High schools (1)
Middle and junior high schools (2)
Elementary and primary schools (9)
- Argyle Elementary School
- Belmont Hills Elementary School
- Green Acres Elementary School
- King Springs Elementary School
- Nickajack Elementary School
- Norton Park Elementary School
- Russell Elementary School
- Smyrna Elementary School
- Teasley Elementary School
Other schools and academies (1)
Private schools (6)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.
- Covenant Christian School
- Covered Bridge Montessori School
- First Baptist Church Weekday Education
- Primrose School Of Smyrna West
- Smyrna Montessori School
- Smyrna Prep