Cobb Reporter

There were 15,687 kindergarten students enrolled in Cobb County schools in the 2022-23 school year, 1.2% less than the previous year, according to reports from the Georgia Department of Education.

King Springs Elementary School welcomed the largest number of kindergarten students among county schools, registering 394 students during the 2022-23 school year.

Within Cobb County schools, the highest student count was found in ninth grade, with the smallest class sizes seen in kindergarten.

Statewide, Cobb County ranked third in enrollment numbers, with a total of 230,525 students enrolled in the 2022-23 school year. It was also ranked third the year before.

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	# of Kindergarten Students Enrolled	% of Student Body	Total Enrollment
King Springs Elementary School	394	18%	2,193
Brumby Elementary School	360	18.5%	1,946
Nickajack Elementary School	352	16%	2,202
Sope Creek Elementary School	347	16.2%	2,140
Teasley Elementary School	336	17%	1,971
Kennesaw Elementary School	331	30.1%	1,098
East Side Elementary School	319	14.3%	2,229
Cheatham Hill Elementary School	311	15.1%	2,054
Smyrna Elementary School	308	17.2%	1,792
Dowell Elementary School	302	17.1%	1,765
City View Elementary School	278	16.2%	1,718
Clay-Harmony Leland Elementary School	276	15.2%	1,821
Mableton Elementary School	273	15.4%	1,771
McCall Primary School	266	53.3%	499
Fair Oaks Elementary School	261	17.4%	1,499
Pitner Elementary School	258	16.6%	1,557
Eastvalley Elementary School	257	18.7%	1,378
Mountain View Elementary School	257	15.4%	1,664
Hayes Elementary School	256	15.6%	1,639
Birney Elementary School	254	18.6%	1,365
Bryant Elementary School	254	14.9%	1,705
Bells Ferry Elementary School	248	17.3%	1,434
Powder Springs Elementary School	244	15.2%	1,603
Kemp Elementary School	241	13.6%	1,775
Bullard Elementary School	240	15.3%	1,567
Still Elementary School	238	15.6%	1,527
Norton Park Elementary School	234	17.8%	1,318
Mount Bethel Elementary School	228	12%	1,897
Tritt Elementary School	228	14.3%	1,590
Murdock Elementary School	227	12.6%	1,798
Due West Elementary School	219	17.4%	1,256
Lockheed Elementary School	217	14.7%	1,473
Varner Elementary School	217	14.4%	1,506
Compton Elementary School	213	18.1%	1,176
Dunleith Elementary School	213	19.2%	1,109
Baker Elementary School	212	13.5%	1,570
Sedalia Park Elementary School	211	17.7%	1,191
Sawyer Road Elementary School	209	18.1%	1,154
Russell Elementary School	206	17.5%	1,175
West Side Elementary School	201	18.6%	1,080
Chalker Elementary School	200	14.8%	1,351
Clarkdale Elementary School	196	14.3%	1,369
Green Acres Elementary School	196	17.9%	1,094
Frey Elementary School	195	12.9%	1,508
Riverside Elementary School	195	17.6%	1,105
Sanders Elementary School	189	15.6%	1,210
Blackwell Elementary School	181	14.5%	1,252
Addison Elementary School	180	15.6%	1,152
Garrison Mill Elementary School	174	13.5%	1,289
Pickett's Mill Elementary School	174	12.7%	1,373
Ford Elementary School	173	11.5%	1,502
Kincaid Elementary School	170	14.7%	1,157
Vaughan Elementary School	166	13.3%	1,252
Davis Elementary School	165	13.8%	1,196
Hollydale Elementary School	164	14.8%	1,106
Timber Ridge Elementary School	161	16.3%	985
Park Street Elementary School	160	16.7%	957
A.L. Burruss Elementary School	157	21%	748
Hendricks Elementary School	153	15.5%	990
LaBelle Elementary School	153	20.8%	735
Hickory Hills Elementary School	152	19.2%	791
Lewis Elementary School	152	14.4%	1,053
Rocky Mount Elementary School	152	13.8%	1,105
Powers Ferry Elementary School	145	17.8%	815
Northwest Classical Academy	143	11.2%	1,278
Shallowford Falls Elementary School	143	11.8%	1,209
Austell Elementary School	130	17%	763
Milford Elementary School	129	18%	716
Keheley Elementary School	128	16%	798
Argyle Elementary School	112	18.5%	607
Nicholson Elementary School	108	13.6%	796
Belmont Hills Elementary School	104	19%	546
International Academy of Smyrna	91	14.4%	630
Acworth Intermediate School	0	0%	1,043
Big Shanty Elementary School	0	0%	1,097
Devereux Ackerman Academy	0	0%	59
Marietta Center for Advanced Academics	0	0%	606