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City View Elementary School

285 S Gordon Rd SW, Mableton, GA 30126 · (770) 819-2553 · Cobb County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL870 STUDENTS
C-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 21% of Georgia public elementary schools
  • C-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • C+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • B-Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Georgia public elementary schools

Enrollment
870
Elementary
DISTRICT 691 · STATE 605
Student : Teacher
11.3:1
77 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.0:1 · STATE 13.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
870 students
DISTRICT 56% · STATE 74%
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K172%
Kindergarten14016%
Grade 114316%
Grade 214417%
Grade 313315%
Grade 414216%
Grade 515117%

This year's kindergarten class (140) is 7% smaller than its 5th grade class (151).

Student demographics
54%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 73% · STATE 71% · US 70%
White
314%
DISTRICT 32% · STATE 34% · US 43%
Hispanic
50258%
DISTRICT 27% · STATE 19% · US 30%
Black
30735%
DISTRICT 29% · STATE 36% · US 15%
Two+
233%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Native American
51%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
44251%
Female
42849%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
City View Elementary School→Betty Gray Middle School→Pebblebrook High School
Based on published attendance-zone data from Cobb County. Zones change; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

Georgia Milestones 2024-25 . % Proficient or Distinguished
English Language Arts
20.8%
GA avg 40.1% . +1.7pp since 2021
Math
24.9%
GA avg 44.6% . +2.9pp since 2021

What this means: On the Georgia Milestones, Georgia's statewide test, about 21 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 25 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Georgia schools, those numbers are about 40 and 45. Reading and writing scores are up about 2 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 3 points.

Georgia Milestones results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2520.8%24.9%
2023-2422.1%20.9%
2022-2315.3%19.0%
2021-2219.1%21.9%
% Proficient or Distinguished, all students and all tested grades.
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
22.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
25.7%
based on GA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-3.5pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 22% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 26% typical for Georgia schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Georgia's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like City View Elementary School

City View Elementary School's state test result (22.2% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
City View Elementary School this school870100.0%22.2%
Mableton Elementary School
Mableton
945100.0%21.7%
Birney Elementary School
Marietta
725100.0%30.8%
Haynie Elementary School
Morrow
767100.0%25.9%
Norton Park Elementary School
Smyrna
643100.0%25.2%
Lockheed Elementary School
Marietta
73490.1%22.0%
Matched among Georgia elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where City View Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn GeorgiaIn Cobb County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
22.2%#987 of 1,208#68 of 72
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
24.9%#972 of 1,215
▲ 53
#69 of 72
▲ 1
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
20.8%#988 of 1,215
▲ 17
#66 of 72
▲ 1
3-year test score change
ranked biggest gain first
+2.3pp#582 of 1,183#28 of 72
Enrollment
ranked largest first
870#164 of 1,324#13 of 78
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
11.3:1#154 of 1,301#29 of 77
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
54.0%#680 of 1,301#61 of 77
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
100%#115 of 1,312#3 of 78
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-25.3%#148 of 854#7 of 57
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
870
-69 (-7%) vs 2020
+47% since 1990-91, when it was 592
Student : Teacher
11.3:1
was 11.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2587076.911.3:1100% (870)
2023-2490777.111.8:197% (876)
2022-2388370.112.6:191% (802)
2020-219398511.1:184% (787)
2017-181,16410311.3:195% (1,100)
2015-161,2609912.7:196% (1,207)
2010-118595715.1:193% (800)
2000-017074715.0:170% (494)
1990-915923815.6:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for City View Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students down 25% (1,164 to 870); teachers down 25% (103 to 76.9).

About City View Elementary School

Located in Mableton, Georgia, City View Elementary School is a mid-sized elementary school. The school offers pre-K through 5 and enrolls 870 students. On average, elementary schools in Georgia enroll around 605, and this school is 44% bigger than that mark.

Cobb County, which runs City View Elementary School, has 110 schools and 105,738 students.

At City View Elementary School, 58% of students are Hispanic. After that, the student body is 35% Black, 4% White, and 3% multiracial. Census figures show Cobb County is about 15% Hispanic. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, City View Elementary School scores 54%.

A staff of 76.9 full-time-equivalent teachers puts the student-to-teacher ratio at 11.3:1. The gap from the 13.3:1 average for elementary schools in Georgia is 2.0 students per teacher. By family income, 100% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. The 53% average for public schools in Cobb County is 47 points lower.

City View Elementary School earns a C- on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 21% of Georgia public elementary schools.

After adjusting for student poverty, City View Elementary School lands between the top and bottom 10% of Georgia schools. Its average proficiency rate across its state test results is 22.2%; the prediction is 25.7%.

In Cobb County, home to about 775,208 people, median household income comes to about $102,738, 51% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 6% of people live in poverty. There are 129 public schools in the county, enrolling about 116,609, City View Elementary School among them.

The closest school to City View Elementary School is Riverside Elementary School, located about 0.4 miles away. In all, at least 8 other public schools sit within five miles of City View Elementary School. On proficiency, City View Elementary School is behind the 25.6% nearby average, ranking 5th of 8.

Federal data place City View Elementary School in the Suburb: Large locale, which means it is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.

Enrollment fell 7% over 4 years, reaching 870 in 2024-25.

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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
City View Elementary School
District
Cobb County
Address
285 S Gordon Rd SW, Mableton, GA 30126
Phone
(770) 819-2553
County
Cobb County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
870
Teachers (FTE)
77
Student–teacher ratio
11.3:1
Free and reduced lunch
870 (100%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
130129000520
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Cobb County
Other schools in Mableton
Other City View Elementary schools

2 other US public schools in 2 states are named City View Elementary. City View Elementary School is the largest of the 3.

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Frequently asked questions

About City View Elementary School
What is the total enrollment at City View Elementary School?
City View Elementary School enrolls approximately 870 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does City View Elementary School serve?
City View Elementary School serves grades PK-05.
How many students per teacher at City View Elementary School?
Approximately 11.3:1 students per teacher at City View Elementary School.
How diverse is City View Elementary School?
City View Elementary School reports a student body of 4% White, 58% Hispanic, 35% Black, 3% Two or more.
Who oversees City View Elementary School?
City View 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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