Cobb Reporter

Among the many ethnicities represented in Cobb County schools, white was the most prevalent among Cobb County students in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Georgia Department of Education.

Of the 115,076 students attending Cobb County schools, 32.7% were white. African American students were the second most common ethnicity, making up 30.3% of Cobb County student body.

In the previous school year, white students were also the most common group in Cobb County, representing 33.5% of the student body.

In the 2022-23 school year, the total number of students enrolled in public schools in the county increased 0.1% when compared to the previous year.

According to the Georgia Department of Education, over 1.6 million students were enrolled in Georgia's public schools during the 2021-22 school year. The state boasted a diverse and closely distributed student body across grade levels, with roughly 44% of the students in elementary, 24.5% in middle school, and 31.5% in high schools.

The state also registered an ethnically diverse student body, with 34.4% of the students identified as white, 36.5% as Black, 17.1% as Hispanic, and 4.5% as Asian.

School name	Most prevalent ethnic group	% of Total Student Population	Total Enrollment
Pebblebrook High School	African American	51%	2,425
Lindley Middle School	African American	50%	1,080
Clay-Harmony Leland Elementary School	African American	54%	917
Mableton Elementary School	Hispanic	53%	893
Powder Springs Elementary School	African American	65%	802
Fair Oaks Elementary School	Hispanic	83%	755
Compton Elementary School	African American	49%	590
Lindley 6th Grade Academy	African American	51%	525
Park Street Elementary School	Hispanic	66%	487
Devereux Ackerman Academy	African American	46%	25
Campbell High School	African American	41%	2,845
Osborne High School	Hispanic	66%	2,642
Walton High School	White	61%	2,608
Marietta High School	Hispanic	39%	2,600
North Cobb High School	African American	39%	2,490
Hillgrove High School	White	41%	2,346
Wheeler High School	African American	34%	2,311
Harrison High School	White	70%	2,099
South Cobb High School	African American	57%	2,025
Lassiter High School	White	67%	1,912
Pope High School	White	73%	1,799
Sprayberry High School	White	35%	1,767
Kennesaw Mountain High School	White	37%	1,763
Allatoona High School	White	59%	1,681
Kell High School	White	46%	1,482
East Cobb Middle School	African American	41%	1,339
Marietta Middle School	Hispanic	39%	1,302
Lovinggood Middle School	White	40%	1,243
Campbell Middle School	African American	55%	1,238
Dickerson Middle School	White	64%	1,225
Dodgen Middle School	White	57%	1,224
Cobb Horizon High School	African American	44%	1,147
East Side Elementary School	White	57%	1,120
Nickajack Elementary School	African American	53%	1,111
King Springs Elementary School	White	45%	1,098
Durham Middle School	White	66%	1,031
Cheatham Hill Elementary School	White	40%	1,022
Lost Mountain Middle School	White	61%	1,015
McClure Middle School	White	57%	1,000
Griffin Middle School	African American	36%	998
Cooper Middle School	African American	63%	997
Hightower Trail Middle School	White	69%	983
Mount Bethel Elementary School	White	67%	952
Garrett Middle School	African American	52%	905
Murdock Elementary School	White	58%	904
Smyrna Elementary School	African American	40%	900
Tapp Middle School	African American	59%	893
Kemp Elementary School	White	51%	891
Smitha Middle School	Hispanic	61%	890
Dowell Elementary School	Hispanic	40%	878
Barber Middle School	African American	40%	860
City View Elementary School	Hispanic	56%	858
Bryant Elementary School	African American	56%	856
Simpson Middle School	White	57%	851
Pearson Middle School	Hispanic	81%	851
Floyd Middle School	Hispanic	54%	848
Mountain View Elementary School	White	58%	834
Palmer Middle School	White	36%	833
Hayes Elementary School	African American	38%	822
Tritt Elementary School	White	77%	798
Baker Elementary School	African American	37%	796
Bullard Elementary School	White	52%	782
Pitner Elementary School	White	35%	780
Still Elementary School	White	45%	764
Frey Elementary School	White	58%	757
Varner Elementary School	African American	58%	756
Ford Elementary School	White	66%	756
Lockheed Elementary School	Hispanic	51%	737
Bells Ferry Elementary School	African American	36%	727
Pickett's Mill Elementary School	White	66%	698
Clarkdale Elementary School	African American	47%	687
Eastvalley Elementary School	White	41%	687
Birney Elementary School	Hispanic	49%	687
Chalker Elementary School	White	43%	685
Marietta Sixth Grade Academy	Hispanic	40%	665
Norton Park Elementary School	Hispanic	55%	664
Garrison Mill Elementary School	White	74%	648
Awtrey Middle School	African American	36%	641
Northwest Classical Academy	White	58%	638
Blackwell Elementary School	White	42%	628
Vaughan Elementary School	White	65%	623
Sanders Elementary School	African American	59%	606
Shallowford Falls Elementary School	White	66%	602
Davis Elementary School	White	70%	601
Sedalia Park Elementary School	Hispanic	36%	592
Kincaid Elementary School	White	53%	582
Addison Elementary School	White	53%	575
Pine Mountain Middle School	African American	39%	572
McCleskey Middle School	White	52%	571
Big Shanty Elementary School	White	33%	558
Riverside Elementary School	African American	60%	556
Rocky Mount Elementary School	White	64%	553
Kennesaw Elementary School	White	36%	551
Hollydale Elementary School	Hispanic	54%	550
Dunleith Elementary School	African American	52%	547
West Side Elementary School	White	75%	547
Green Acres Elementary School	Hispanic	78%	543
Lewis Elementary School	White	38%	538
Acworth Intermediate School	African American	34%	522
Timber Ridge Elementary School	White	65%	488
Powers Ferry Elementary School	Hispanic	49%	411
Nicholson Elementary School	White	58%	402
Keheley Elementary School	White	63%	399
Hickory Hills Elementary School	Hispanic	46%	394
LaBelle Elementary School	Hispanic	72%	362
Milford Elementary School	Hispanic	61%	359
Argyle Elementary School	Hispanic	51%	317
International Academy of Smyrna	African American	69%	312
Belmont Hills Elementary School	Hispanic	71%	274
McEachern High School	African American	67%	2,247
Sope Creek Elementary School	White	57%	1,075
Brumby Elementary School	African American	60%	993
Daniell Middle School	African American	31%	993
Teasley Elementary School	African American	44%	980
Mabry Middle School	White	66%	916
Due West Elementary School	White	62%	631
Russell Elementary School	Hispanic	46%	587
Sawyer Road Elementary School	Hispanic	48%	571
Hendricks Elementary School	African American	60%	496
Austell Elementary School	African American	54%	385
A.L. Burruss Elementary School	African American	35%	378
Marietta Center for Advanced Academics	White	41%	301
McCall Primary School	Hispanic	31%	247