📍 4500 Due West Rd NW, Kennesaw, Cobb County, 30152
Harrison High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Kennesaw, Cobb County. The school has 2,121 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Cobb County school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 112.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 18.8:1. 59% of students are proficient in reading. 37% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 98%. The school offers 19 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Harrison High School enrolls 2,121 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 112.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 18.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 70% White, 13% Black or African American and 8.4% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,490 | 70% |
| Black or African American | 277 | 13% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 178 | 8.4% |
| Two or more races | 96 | 4.5% |
| Asian | 76 | 3.6% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 4 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
209 of the school's 2,121 students (9.9%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 155 qualify for free lunch and 54 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.
Harrison High School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district GA At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 37, state house district 36.
Harrison 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 2,121 students, Harrison 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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