📍 4222 Cantrell Rd NW, Acworth, Cobb County, 30101
Barber Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Acworth, Cobb County. The school has 877 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Cobb County school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 55 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.9:1. 39% of students are proficient in reading. 27% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Barber Middle School enrolls 877 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 55 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 40% Black or African American, 25% White and 24% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 351 | 40% |
| White | 218 | 25% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 213 | 24% |
| Two or more races | 61 | 7% |
| Asian | 33 | 3.8% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
479 of the school's 877 students (55%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 384 qualify for free lunch and 95 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.
Barber Middle School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district GA At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 37, state house district 35.
Barber Middle 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 877 students, Barber Middle School is close to 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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