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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·COBB COUNTY·NCES 130129001995

Davis Elementary School

2433 Jamerson Rd, Marietta, GA 30066 · (678) 494-7636 · Cobb County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL635 STUDENTS
Enrollment
635
Elementary
DISTRICT 691 · STATE 605
Student : Teacher
14.5:1
44 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.0:1 · STATE 13.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
13%
81 students
DISTRICT 56% · STATE 74%
Community
1
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
3
Kindergarten
81
Grade 1
100
Grade 2
101
Grade 3
115
Grade 4
117
Grade 5
118
Student demographics
White
64%
DISTRICT 32% · STATE 34%
Hispanic
10%
DISTRICT 27% · STATE 19%
Black
8%
DISTRICT 29% · STATE 36%
Asian
11%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 5%
Two+
8%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 5%
Native American
n/r
Pacific Islander
n/r
n/r: not reliably reported by NCES for this school. Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment are systematically under-reported in the source data.
Gender split
Male
49%
Female
51%

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Test scores

Georgia Milestones 2024-25 . % Proficient or Distinguished
English Language Arts
64.0%
GA avg 40.1% . -1.8pp since 2021
Math
74.8%
GA avg 44.6% . +12.5pp 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
66.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
70.7%
based on GA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-4.4pp
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
635
+63 (+11%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
14.5:1
was 14.5:1
% White
64%
was 78%
% Hispanic
10%
was 7%
% Black
8%
was 5%
% Asian
11%
was 7%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Davis Elementary School

Set in Marietta, Georgia, Davis Elementary School is an average-sized K-5 school, operated by Cobb County. It teaches 635 students across grades pre-K through 5.

Cobb County runs 110 schools in total, collectively educating 105,738 students. Davis Elementary School is one of those campuses.

On demographics, Davis Elementary School lists that the largest single group is White, at 64% of enrollment. Other groups include 11% Asian, 10% Hispanic, 8% multiracial, 8% Black. That is visibly more White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 49%.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 44 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 14.5:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 13.3:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. About 13% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is south of Cobb County's rate of about 53%.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Davis Elementary School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 70.7% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 66.3%.

Zooming out to the county, community-level numbers for Cobb County indicate median household income runs about $102,738, 51% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Cobb County runs 129 public schools (combined enrollment of about 116,609 students), of which Davis Elementary School is one.

Nearest neighbor: Mabry Middle School, around 1.0 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Davis Elementary School at 5th of 9; the average score across the group is 62.7%.

The campus sits in a commuter-belt setting.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count climbed 11%: 572 students in 2018 compared to 635 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share ticked down from 78% to 64%.

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Cobb County at a glance

View full county profile
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
Davis Elementary School
District
Cobb County
Address
2433 Jamerson Rd, Marietta, GA 30066
Phone
(678) 494-7636
County
Cobb County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
635
Teachers (FTE)
44
Student–teacher ratio
14.5:1
Free/Reduced lunch
81 (13%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
130129001995
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Cobb County
Other schools in Marietta
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Frequently asked questions

About Davis Elementary School
How large is Davis Elementary School?
Davis Elementary School enrolls approximately 635 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does Davis Elementary School serve?
Davis Elementary School serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at Davis Elementary School?
Approximately 14.5:1 students per teacher at Davis Elementary School.
How diverse is Davis Elementary School?
Davis Elementary School reports a student body of 64% White, 10% Hispanic, 8% Black, 11% Asian, 8% Two or more.
What district is Davis Elementary School in?
Davis Elementary School is part of Cobb County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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