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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·COBB COUNTY·NCES 130129002840

Bullard Elementary School

3656 Old Stilesboro Rd NW, Kennesaw, GA 30152 · (678) 594-8720 · Cobb County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL799 STUDENTS
Enrollment
799
Elementary
DISTRICT 691 · STATE 605
Student : Teacher
12.6:1
63 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.0:1 · STATE 13.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
28%
223 students
DISTRICT 56% · STATE 74%
Community
2
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
17
Kindergarten
106
Grade 1
142
Grade 2
134
Grade 3
131
Grade 4
144
Grade 5
125
Student demographics
White
40951%
DISTRICT 32% · STATE 34%
Hispanic
13517%
DISTRICT 27% · STATE 19%
Black
14718%
DISTRICT 29% · STATE 36%
Asian
405%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 5%
Two+
648%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 5%
Native American
30%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
42053%
Female
37947%

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Test scores

Georgia Milestones 2024-25 . % Proficient or Distinguished
English Language Arts
57.0%
GA avg 40.1% . +2.9pp since 2021
Math
57.5%
GA avg 44.6% . +5.1pp since 2021
Source: Georgia Milestones. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
54.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
62.9%
based on GA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-8.6pp
below demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
799
-33 (-4%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
12.6:1
was 12.9:1
% White
51%
was 64%
% Hispanic
17%
was 13%
% Black
18%
was 12%
% Asian
5%
was 5%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Bullard Elementary School

As a reasonably sized elementary school in Kennesaw, Georgia, Bullard Elementary School educates 799 students from grades pre-K through 5, part of Cobb County. Enrollment runs roughly 32% larger than the state mean of about 605.

Within Cobb County, which oversees 110 schools and 105,738 students, Bullard Elementary School is one campus in the system.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Bullard Elementary School records that the most-represented group is White (51%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Other groups include 18% Black, 17% Hispanic, 8% multiracial, 5% Asian. Compared to Cobb County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

Looking at school resources, On paper, Bullard Elementary School has 63 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 12.6:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 13.3:1, putting Bullard Elementary School tighter than the state norm the norm. About 28% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against Cobb County (around 53%), the school's rate is noticeably below typical.

With demographic context factored in, Bullard Elementary School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 62.9% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 54.3%.

In the surrounding community, the surrounding county (Cobb County) reports that median household income runs about $102,738, 51% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 6%. Bullard Elementary School is one of 129 public schools in Cobb County (combined enrollment of about 116,609 students).

Nearest neighbor: McClure Middle School, around 0.1 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Bullard Elementary School at 4th of 7; the average score across the group is 58.9%.

Geographically, the school is in a residential area.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count contracted 4%: 832 students in 2018 compared to 799 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 64% to 51% across the same window.

Inside the community feed, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

Cobb County at a glance

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Population
775,208
Census ACS
Median income
$102,738
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
51%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
129
116,609 students

Quick facts

School name
Bullard Elementary School
District
Cobb County
Address
3656 Old Stilesboro Rd NW, Kennesaw, GA 30152
Phone
(678) 594-8720
County
Cobb County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
799
Teachers (FTE)
63
Student–teacher ratio
12.6:1
Free/Reduced lunch
223 (28%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
130129002840
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Cobb County
Other schools in Kennesaw
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About Bullard Elementary School
What is the total enrollment at Bullard Elementary School?
Bullard Elementary School enrolls approximately 799 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does Bullard Elementary School serve?
Bullard Elementary School serves grades PK-05.
How many teachers does Bullard Elementary School have?
Bullard Elementary School employs 63 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.6:1.
How diverse is Bullard Elementary School?
Bullard Elementary School reports a student body of 51% White, 17% Hispanic, 18% Black, 5% Asian, 8% Two or more.
Who oversees Bullard Elementary School?
Bullard Elementary School is overseen by Cobb County in Cobb County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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