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Marietta City School District, GA: schools, enrollment and spending
Marietta City School District runs 13 public schools with 8,664 students in grades PK to 12. Its ratio of 11.7 students per teacher is 2.7 lower than the Georgia figure of 14.4.Listed in NCES data as "Marietta City".
At a glance
- Schools
- 13
- Students
- 8,664
- Teachers (FTE)
- 738
- Students per teacher
- 11.7
- GA: 14.4 · US: 15.3
- Address
- 250 Howard Street, Marietta, GA 30060
- Phone
- (770)422-3500
- County
- Cobb County
- Locale
- City: Small
- Grades offered
- PK to 12
- Agency type
- Regular local school district
- NCES district ID
- 1303510
- State district ID
- GA-781
- Total staff (FTE)
- 1,384
- School counselors (FTE)
- 27.0About 321 students per counselor.
- School administrators (FTE)
- 46.0
Students per teacher compared
This district11.7
Georgia14.4
United States15.3
2020 finance data
From the F-33 School District Finance Survey for fiscal year 2020, in nominal dollars. Enrollment used for per-pupil figures is the finance survey count (8,599), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
- Total revenue
- $147.6 million
- Federal revenue
- $17.0 million
- State revenue
- $49.2 million
- Local revenue
- $81.3 million
- Total spending
- $145.8 million
- Spending per pupil
- $16,957
- Salaries
- $75.7 million51.9% of total spending.
- Long-term debt (end of year)
- $10.7 million
Where revenue came from
- Federal: 11.5%
- State: 33.4%
- Local: 55.1%
Georgia overall
- Federal: 12.0%
- State: 42.8%
- Local: 45.2%
Spending per pupil compared
This district$16,957
Georgia$13,517
United States$16,826
Schools in Marietta City School District
By level: 2 high, 2 middle, 8 elementary, 1 prekindergarten. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
| A.L. Burruss Elementary School | Elementary | PK to 5 | 409 | 11.1 |
| Dunleith Elementary School | Elementary | PK to 5 | 554 | 10.3 |
| Emily Lembeck Early Learning Center | Prekindergarten | PK | 134 | 13.4 |
| George W. Hartmann Center | High | 6 to 12 | 4 | 4.0 |
| Hickory Hills Elementary School | Elementary | PK to 5 | 440 | 10.5 |
| Lockheed Elementary School | Elementary | PK to 5 | 734 | 9.5 |
| Marietta Center for Advanced Academics | Elementary | 3 to 5 | 268 | 12.8 |
| Marietta High School | High | 9 to 12 | 2,526 | 14.4 |
| Marietta Middle School | Middle | 7 to 8 | 1,352 | 12.9 |
| Marietta Sixth Grade Academy | Middle | 6 | 678 | 12.3 |
| Park Street Elementary School | Elementary | PK to 5 | 476 | 8.8 |
| Sawyer Road Elementary School | Elementary | PK to 5 | 533 | 9.2 |
| West Side Elementary School | Elementary | PK to 5 | 556 | 12.4 |
Nearby and related
Other districts in Cobb County
- Cobb County Public Schools 105,738 students
- State Specialty Schools II- Northwest Classical Academy 798 students
- State Specialty Schools II- Destination Career Academy of GA 587 students
- State Specialty Schools II- International Academy of Smyrna 328 students
- State Specialty Schools II- Miles Ahead Charter School 261 students
- State Specialty Schools II- Amana Academy West Atlanta 215 students
- Metro RESA
More in Georgia
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Finance figures are 2020 finance data in nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.