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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·STATE SPECIALTY SCHOOLS II- NORTHWEST CLASSICAL ACADEMY·NCES 130026404424

Northwest Classical Academy

3010 Cobb Parkway North, Kennesaw, GA 30152 · (470) 502-9700 · Cobb County
GRADES KG–12COMBINED21-SUBURBCHARTERREGULAR SCHOOL798 STUDENTS
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This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work

Enrollment
798
Combined
STATE 738
Student : Teacher
13.4:1
60 FTE teachers
STATE 11.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
27%
217 students
STATE 74%
Community
6
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other combined schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten729%
Grade 1729%
Grade 2729%
Grade 3739%
Grade 4729%
Grade 5739%
Grade 68911%
Grade 78811%
Grade 8729%
Grade 9658%
Grade 10506%

This year's kindergarten class (72) is about the same size as its 8th grade class (72).

Student demographics
60%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 71% · US 70%
White
46258%
STATE 34% · US 43%
Hispanic
12816%
STATE 19% · US 30%
Black
14518%
STATE 36% · US 15%
Asian
263%
STATE 5% · US 6%
Two+
304%
STATE 5% · US 5%
Native American
51%
STATE 0% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
20%
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
39149%
Female
40751%

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Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2579859.613.4:127% (217)
2023-2472853.413.6:130% (218)
2022-2364043.514.7:115% (97)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Northwest Classical Academy.

About Northwest Classical Academy

Northwest Classical Academy is a mid-sized school serving multiple grade levels found in Kennesaw, Georgia. It enrolls 798 students in 2024-25. The grades offered are kindergarten through 12.

Northwest Classical Academy falls under State Specialty Schools II- Northwest Classical Academy.

The largest group at Northwest Classical Academy is White students, at 58%. Other groups make up 18% Black, 16% Hispanic, 4% multiracial, and 3% Asian. County-wide, 49% of Cobb County residents are White. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 60%.

Its ratio of 13.4:1 is based on 59.6 full-time-equivalent teachers. Combined schools in Georgia average 11.7:1, 1.6 fewer students per teacher than here. The share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch is 27%. Public schools in Cobb County average 53%.

For Cobb County, Census Bureau data show median household income comes to about $102,738, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 51%, and about 6% of people live in poverty. There are 129 public schools in the county, enrolling about 116,609, Northwest Classical Academy among them.

Kennesaw Elementary School is the nearest public school to Northwest Classical Academy, about 0.7 miles away. Northwest Classical Academy is one of several public schools in the area, with at least 8 others within five miles.

Northwest Classical Academy is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more, a location NCES labels Suburb: Large. Charter status: Northwest Classical Academy is a public charter school.

The allk12 page for Northwest Classical Academy lets the school community talk about special education services, counseling, and support programs. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.

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
Northwest Classical Academy
District
State Specialty Schools II- Northwest Classical Academy
Address
3010 Cobb Parkway North, Kennesaw, GA 30152
Phone
(470) 502-9700
County
Cobb County
Level
Combined
Grade range
KG–12
Total enrollment
798
Teachers (FTE)
60
Student–teacher ratio
13.4:1
Free and reduced lunch
217 (27%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
130026404424
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Northwest Classical Academy
What is the total enrollment at Northwest Classical Academy?
Northwest Classical Academy enrolls approximately 798 students in grades KG-12.
What grades does Northwest Classical Academy serve?
Northwest Classical Academy serves grades KG-12.
How many students per teacher at Northwest Classical Academy?
Approximately 13.4:1 students per teacher at Northwest Classical Academy.
How diverse is Northwest Classical Academy?
Northwest Classical Academy reports a student body of 58% White, 16% Hispanic, 18% Black, 3% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Who oversees Northwest Classical Academy?
Northwest Classical Academy is overseen by State Specialty Schools II- Northwest Classical Academy in Cobb County.
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