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Park Street Elementary School

105 Park St SE, Marietta, GA 30060 · (770) 429-3180 · Cobb County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY13-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL476 STUDENTS
C
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Scored higher than 34% of Georgia public elementary schools
  • CTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • B-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • C+Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Georgia public elementary schools

Enrollment
476
Elementary
DISTRICT 456 · STATE 605
Student : Teacher
8.7:1
55 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.8:1 · STATE 13.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
92%
440 students
DISTRICT 62% · 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
Kindergarten8017%
Grade 18418%
Grade 28919%
Grade 37215%
Grade 48317%
Grade 56814%

This year's kindergarten class (80) is 18% larger than its 5th grade class (68).

Student demographics
51%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 69% · STATE 71% · US 70%
White
214%
DISTRICT 22% · STATE 34% · US 43%
Hispanic
30664%
DISTRICT 40% · STATE 19% · US 30%
Black
12827%
DISTRICT 32% · STATE 36% · US 15%
Asian
31%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 5% · US 6%
Two+
184%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 5% · US 5%
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
23750%
Female
23950%

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Test scores

Georgia Milestones 2024-25 . % Proficient or Distinguished
English Language Arts
22.5%
GA avg 40.1% . +5.2pp since 2021
Math
34.0%
GA avg 44.6% . -3.7pp since 2021

What this means: On the Georgia Milestones, Georgia's statewide test, about 23 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 34 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Georgia schools, those numbers are about 40 and 45. Reading and writing scores are up about 5 points since 2021, while math scores are down about 4 points.

Georgia Milestones results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2522.5%34.0%
2023-2427.0%36.9%
2022-2320.5%39.8%
2021-2217.3%37.6%
% 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
29.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
29.6%
based on GA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-0.2pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 29% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 30% 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 Park Street Elementary School

Park Street Elementary School's state test result (29.4% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Park Street Elementary School this school47692.4%29.4%
Powers Ferry Elementary School
Marietta
47590.3%27.5%
Garden City Elementary School
Garden City
59790.6%31.5%
Hollydale Elementary School
Marietta
526100.0%26.3%
Hapeville Elementary School
Hapeville
539100.0%38.0%
Milford Elementary School
Marietta
38999.0%30.4%
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 Park Street Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn GeorgiaIn Cobb County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
29.4%#818 of 1,208#57 of 72
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
34.0%#758 of 1,215
▼ 81
#55 of 72
▼ 4
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
22.5%#945 of 1,215
▼ 80
#62 of 72
▼ 2
3-year test score change
ranked biggest gain first
+0.7pp#704 of 1,183#34 of 72
Enrollment
ranked largest first
476#912 of 1,324#61 of 78
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
8.7:1#14 of 1,301#3 of 77
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
51.1%#764 of 1,301#68 of 77
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
92.4%#555 of 1,312#23 of 78
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-13.8%#409 of 854#28 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
476
+6 (+1%) vs 2020
-2% since 1990-91, when it was 484
Student : Teacher
8.7:1
was 9.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2547654.78.7:192% (440)
2023-2445456.28.1:196% (438)
2022-23470489.8:192% (434)
2020-21470489.8:189% (417)
2017-185525110.8:190% (498)
2015-166435212.4:191% (582)
2010-115254611.4:190% (471)
2000-018386413.1:163% (529)
1990-914843513.8:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Park Street Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students down 14% (552 to 476); teachers up 7% (51 to 54.7).

About Park Street Elementary School

This page covers Park Street Elementary School, a small elementary school in Marietta, Georgia. The school has 476 students in 2024-25 across pre-K through 5. Elementary schools in Georgia have about 605 students on average; enrollment here is 21% lower.

Marietta City runs Park Street Elementary School along with 12 other schools, enrolling 8,664 students in total.

Hispanic students are 64% of those enrolled at Park Street Elementary School. The remaining shares are 27% Black, 4% White, and 4% multiracial. Census estimates put the Hispanic share of Cobb County's population at about 15%. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 51, compared with 70 nationally.

There are 54.7 full-time-equivalent teachers at the school, a ratio of 8.7:1. Across elementary schools in Georgia, the average ratio is 13.3:1. Of all students at Park Street Elementary School, 92% are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. The average for public schools in Cobb County is 53%.

Park Street Elementary School holds a C allk12 Grade, placing it above 34% of Georgia public elementary schools.

Park Street Elementary School's actual average proficiency rate across its state test results (29.4%) and its predicted rate (29.6%) put it outside the top and bottom 10% of Georgia schools.

In the wider Cobb County area, median household income comes to about $102,738, roughly 51% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 6%. Cobb County counts 129 public schools with about 116,609 students.

George W. Hartmann Center, about 0.3 miles away, is the closest public school. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8. Compared with its nearest neighbors, Park Street Elementary School ranks 6th of 7 on average proficiency.

Its NCES locale code is City: Small: the school is inside a principal city with a population under 100,000.

Enrollment at Park Street Elementary School was 470 in 2020-21 and 476 in 2024-25, a change of less than 3%. The student-to-teacher ratio went down from 9.8:1 to 8.7:1.

On allk12, people connected to Park Street Elementary School can post about special education services, counseling, and support programs. Members of the school community can share what they know.

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
Park Street Elementary School
District
Marietta City
Address
105 Park St SE, Marietta, GA 30060
Phone
(770) 429-3180
County
Cobb County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
476
Teachers (FTE)
55
Student–teacher ratio
8.7:1
Free and reduced lunch
440 (92%)
Locale
13-City: Small
NCES ID
130351001337
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Park Street Elementary School
What is the total enrollment at Park Street Elementary School?
Park Street Elementary School enrolls approximately 476 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does Park Street Elementary School serve?
Park Street Elementary School serves grades PK-05.
How many teachers does Park Street Elementary School have?
Park Street Elementary School employs 55 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 8.7:1.
What is the student diversity at Park Street Elementary School?
Student demographics at Park Street Elementary School are roughly 4% White, 64% Hispanic, 27% Black, 1% Asian, 4% Two or more.
What district is Park Street Elementary School in?
Park Street Elementary School is part of Marietta City.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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