📍 375 Holt Rd NE, Marietta, Cobb County, 30068
Wheeler High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Marietta, Cobb County. The school has 2,375 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Cobb County school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 137.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.3:1. 36% of students are proficient in reading. 25% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 90%. The school offers 13 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Wheeler High School enrolls 2,375 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 55% male and 45% female. A teaching staff of 137.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 34% Black or African American, 25% White and 24% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 801 | 34% |
| White | 594 | 25% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 567 | 24% |
| Asian | 305 | 13% |
| Two or more races | 104 | 4.4% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
921 of the school's 2,375 students (39%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 724 qualify for free lunch and 197 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Wheeler High School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school receives targeted-assistance Title I funding for eligible students. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district GA At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 33, state house district 43.
Wheeler High School is one of 110 schools in Cobb County, based in Marietta, Georgia. The district serves 105,738 students district-wide and employs 7,408 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 2,375 students, Wheeler High School is larger than the district average of about 961 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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