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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·COBB COUNTY·NCES 130129000509

Kincaid Elementary School

1410 Kincaid Rd, Marietta, GA 30066 · (770) 578-7238 · Cobb County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL603 STUDENTS
Enrollment
603
Elementary
DISTRICT 691 · STATE 605
Student : Teacher
13.2:1
46 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.0:1 · STATE 13.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
29%
173 students
DISTRICT 56% · STATE 74%
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K152%
Kindergarten9115%
Grade 19516%
Grade 29516%
Grade 39416%
Grade 411820%
Grade 59516%

This year's kindergarten class (91) is about the same size as its 5th grade class (95).

Student demographics
67%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 73% · STATE 71% · US 70%
White
31152%
DISTRICT 32% · STATE 34% · US 43%
Hispanic
11118%
DISTRICT 27% · STATE 19% · US 30%
Black
7112%
DISTRICT 29% · STATE 36% · US 15%
Asian
549%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 5% · US 6%
Two+
539%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Pacific Islander
31%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
31352%
Female
29048%

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Test scores

Georgia Milestones 2024-25 . % Proficient or Distinguished
English Language Arts
57.6%
GA avg 40.1% . -13.5pp since 2021
Math
66.0%
GA avg 44.6% . +2.4pp since 2021

What this means: On the Georgia Milestones, Georgia's statewide test, about 58 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 66 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Georgia schools, those numbers are about 40 and 45. Reading and writing scores are down about 14 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 2 points.

Georgia Milestones results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2557.6%66.0%
2023-2464.7%66.3%
2022-2367.4%64.9%
2021-2271.1%63.6%
% Proficient or Distinguished, all students and all tested grades.
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
63.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
62.5%
based on GA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+0.6pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 63% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 63% typical for Georgia schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Georgia's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like Kincaid Elementary School

Kincaid Elementary School's state test result (63.1% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Kincaid Elementary School this school60328.7%63.1%
Northwood Elementary School
Roswell
57627.6%69.4%
Addison Elementary School
Marietta
57133.6%62.5%
Crabapple Lane Elementary School
Peachtree City
59424.2%69.8%
White Oak Elementary School
Sugar Hill
72232.3%68.1%
Coal Mountain Elementary School
Cumming
74731.5%50.7%
Matched among Georgia elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Kincaid Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn GeorgiaIn Cobb County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
63.1%#168 of 1,208#20 of 72
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
66.0%#176 of 1,215
▼ 7
#18 of 72
▲ 2
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
57.6%#161 of 1,215
▼ 32
#19 of 72
▼ 2
3-year test score change
ranked biggest drop first
-5.6pp#109 of 1,183#9 of 72
Enrollment
ranked largest first
603#593 of 1,324#42 of 78
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
13.2:1#587 of 1,301#60 of 77
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
67.0%#219 of 1,301#24 of 77
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
28.7%#1,189 of 1,312#60 of 78
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-13.2%#427 of 854#31 of 57
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
603
+3 (+1%) vs 2020
-34% since 1990-91, when it was 912
Student : Teacher
13.2:1
was 12.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2560345.813.2:129% (173)
2023-2461146.513.1:133% (202)
2022-2357844.113.1:124% (139)
2020-216004712.8:118% (108)
2017-186955113.6:117% (118)
2015-167055113.8:119% (135)
2010-116825213.1:122% (147)
2000-016484813.5:111% (69)
1990-919125616.3:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Kincaid Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students down 13% (695 to 603); teachers down 10% (51 to 45.8).

About Kincaid Elementary School

Kincaid Elementary School is a medium-sized elementary school in Marietta, Georgia. The grade span is pre-K through 5, and enrollment is 603 students.

Kincaid Elementary School is part of a district of 110 schools: Cobb County, with 105,738 students.

At Kincaid Elementary School, White students make up 52% of the student body. Next come 18% Hispanic, 12% Black, 9% Asian, and 9% multiracial. County-wide, about 49% of residents are White. Kincaid Elementary School's diversity index is 67%, against a US figure of 70%.

Teacher staffing is 45.8 full-time equivalents, or about 13.2 students per teacher. For comparison, elementary schools in Georgia average 13.3:1. About 29% of students, or 173, qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Public schools in Cobb County average 53%.

In Georgia, Kincaid Elementary School is in the middle band of BeatsExpectations: 63.1% actual against a predicted 62.5%.

Census estimates describe Cobb County this way: the median household income is $102,738, about 51% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 6%. In all, Cobb County has 129 public schools and roughly 116,609 students.

The closest public school, Sprayberry High School, is about 1.0 miles from Kincaid Elementary School. Other public schools within five miles: at least 8. Compared with its nearest neighbors, Kincaid Elementary School ranks 2nd of 9 on average proficiency.

Kincaid Elementary School is coded as Suburb: Large in federal locale data.

Enrollment went from 600 in 2020-21 to 603 in 2024-25, a change of 3 students.

Discussions about Kincaid Elementary School may include science fairs, picture day, and bus routes. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.

Cobb County at a glance

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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
Kincaid Elementary School
District
Cobb County
Address
1410 Kincaid Rd, Marietta, GA 30066
Phone
(770) 578-7238
County
Cobb County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
603
Teachers (FTE)
46
Student–teacher ratio
13.2:1
Free and reduced lunch
173 (29%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
130129000509
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

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Other Kincaid Elementary schools

One other US public school is named Kincaid Elementary. Kincaid Elementary School is the largest of the 2.

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Frequently asked questions

About Kincaid Elementary School
What is the total enrollment at Kincaid Elementary School?
Kincaid Elementary School enrolls approximately 603 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does Kincaid Elementary School serve?
Kincaid Elementary School serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kincaid Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Kincaid Elementary School is approximately 13.2:1 (46 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Kincaid Elementary School?
Kincaid Elementary School reports a student body of 52% White, 18% Hispanic, 12% Black, 9% Asian, 9% Two or more.
What district is Kincaid Elementary School in?
Kincaid Elementary School is part of Cobb County.
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