Total enrollment
53,133
+870 (+2%) vs SY 2020-21
60 schools in Marietta
Georgia · Public K-12
Marietta's public-school footprint covers 60 schools with combined enrollment of about 53,133 students, averaging 886 per school.
4-year change in Marietta
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
60
+1 (+2%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
Residents
62,263
all ages · ACS 5-yr
Students
53,133
public K-12 · NCES
Schools
60
public K-12
About Marietta
Public education in Marietta, Georgia runs across 60 schools that educates roughly 53,133 students. By footprint, Marietta sits in the sprawling bracket.
On the school-mix side, the city is built around 38 elementary, 12 middle, and 10 high.
Per-school enrollment runs near 886, higher than the state mean of about 748.
Trend over the past 4 years. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment stayed largely flat: 52,263 students in SY 2020-21 versus 53,133 in SY 2024-25. Over that span, Marietta added 1 school, going from 59 to 60.
In the discussion threads here, the community for Marietta discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.