Total enrollment
5,750
-94 (-2%) vs SY 2017-18
6 schools in Austell
Georgia · Public K-12
Austell's public-school directory totals 6 schools, with student enrollment near 5,750 (3 elementary, 2 middle, and 1 high).
7-year change in Austell
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
6
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
5%
was 8%
% Hispanic
36%
was 25%
% Black
54%
was 63%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austell Elementary School | Elementary | PK-05 | 367 |
| Clarkdale Elementary School | Elementary | PK-05 | 785 |
| Cooper Middle School | Middle | 06-08 | 1,000 |
| Garrett Middle School | Middle | 06-08 | 891 |
| Sanders Elementary School | Elementary | PK-05 | 626 |
| South Cobb High School | High | 09-12 | 2,081 |
About Austell
Austell, Georgia is home to 6 public schools, with combined enrollment of approximately 5,750 students. By school count, it is a medium-population city.
On the level-by-level breakdown, the city is built around 3 elementary, 2 middle, and 1 high.
Per-campus enrollment runs near 958, meaningfully above the state mean of about 748.
Over the past 7-year window. Total public-school enrollment in Austell has held roughly steady since SY 2017-18, moving from about 5,844 students to 5,750. On the demographic side, Hispanic enrollment moved from 25% to 36% over the same window.
On this page, the community for Austell discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.