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Cobb Horizon High School
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Georgia Milestones 2024-25 . % Proficient or DistinguishedAbout Cobb Horizon High School
Cobb Horizon High School is a senior high of cozy scale in Atlanta, Georgia, run under Cobb County, works with 927 students in grades 6 through 12.
Cobb County runs 110 schools in total, collectively educating 105,738 students. Cobb Horizon High School is one of those campuses.
On the student-mix side, Cobb Horizon High School records that the most-represented group is Black (35%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Beyond that, the school records 34% Hispanic, 23% White, 5% multiracial, 2% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 27% Black, putting the school's mix meaningfully more Black than the area baseline.
In terms of school funding signals, On paper, Cobb Horizon High School has 73 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 12.8:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.2:1, putting Cobb Horizon High School tighter than the state norm the norm. About 92% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. By comparison, Cobb County runs at roughly 53%, so the school's eligibility rate is higher than the surrounding baseline.
Zooming out to the county, census data for Cobb County shows the typical household earns roughly $102,738 per year, roughly 51% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 6%. Across Cobb County's 129 public schools (combined enrollment of about 116,609 students), Cobb Horizon High School is one campus in the mix.
Destinations Career Academy of Georgia (Virtual) is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.
Geographically, the school is in an outer-ring area. As a virtual school, attendance and instruction happen remotely rather than in person.
In the discussion threads here, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.
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