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Kennesaw Mountain High School

๐Ÿ“ 1898 Kennesaw Due West Rd NW, Kennesaw, Cobb County, 30152

1,809
Pupils
16.5
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Kennesaw Mountain High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Kennesaw, Cobb County. The school has 1,809 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Cobb County school district. It serves grades 9โ€“12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 109.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.5:1. 41% of students are proficient in reading. 29% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 91%. 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.

School details

School district
Cobb County

Enrollment & staffing

Kennesaw Mountain High School enrolls 1,809 students across grades 9โ€“12. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 109.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.5:1.

Male students
928 (51%)
Female students
881 (49%)
Teachers (FTE)
109.6
Student-teacher ratio
16.5:1
Grade span
9โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 37% White, 31% Black or African American and 19% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White67337%
Black or African American56131%
Hispanic or Latino33519%
Asian1317.2%
Two or more races1015.6%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander5<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native3<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

541 of the school's 1,809 students (30%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 409 qualify for free lunch and 132 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.

School setting & status

Suburb, LargeGrades 9โ€“12

Kennesaw Mountain 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 34.

School district: Cobb County

Kennesaw Mountain 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 1,809 students, Kennesaw Mountain High School is larger than the district average of about 961 students per school.

105,738
District students
110
Schools
7,408
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

41%
Reading proficient
29%
Math proficient
91%
Graduation rate
8%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices ๐ŸŽ“ AP courses (13) ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Dual enrollment โญ Gifted program

Setting: Suburb - Large

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