Kennesaw Elementary School

As a reasonably sized K-5 school in Kennesaw, Georgia, Kennesaw Elementary School teaches 560 students from grades pre-K through 2, overseen by Cobb County.

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

On the student-mix side, Kennesaw Elementary School lists that 35% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. The remainder is composed of 29% Black, 21% Hispanic, 10% multiracial, 4% Asian. That is considerably less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 49%.

Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, Kennesaw Elementary School has 50 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 11.2:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 13.3:1, putting Kennesaw Elementary School tighter than the state norm the norm. About 51% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

In the area at large, ACS estimates for Cobb County put median household earnings sit near $102,738, 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), Kennesaw Elementary School is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Northwest Classical Academy, around 0.7 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Kennesaw Elementary School.

The campus sits in an outer-ring setting.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Kennesaw Elementary School has decreased 10%, going from 622 students in 2018 to 560 in 2025. The White share of enrollment edged down from 43% to 35% over that span. Class-load math has tightened: from 14.1:1 in 2018 to 11.2:1 in 2025.

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