Park Street Elementary School

As a modestly sized elementary campus in Marietta, Georgia, Park Street Elementary School teaches 476 students from grades pre-K through 5, run under Marietta City. Compared to the state average of about 605 students per school, that is 21% leaner than typical.

Across the 13 schools in Marietta City (8,664 students total), Park Street Elementary School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Looking at the student body, Park Street Elementary School lists that Hispanic students make up the majority at 64%. Beyond that, the school shows 27% Black, 4% White, 4% multiracial. By comparison, Cobb County as a whole is about 15% Hispanic, so the school skews visibly more Hispanic than its surroundings.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Park Street Elementary School lists 55 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 8.7:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 13.3:1 average. About 92% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. By comparison, Cobb County runs at roughly 53%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully above the surrounding baseline.

With demographic context factored in, Park Street Elementary School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 29.6%, the actual is 29.4%, a residual of -0.2 points.

Around the school, community-level numbers for Cobb County indicate the typical household earns roughly $102,738 per year, roughly 51% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 6%. Park Street Elementary School is one of 129 public schools in Cobb County (combined enrollment of about 116,609 students).

The closest other public school is George W. Hartmann Center, roughly 0.3 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Park Street Elementary School. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Park Street Elementary School at 6th of 7; the average score across the group is 54.9%.

The campus sits in an inner-city setting.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count shrank 14%: 552 students in 2018 compared to 476 in 2025. Class-load math has narrowed: from 10.8:1 in 2018 to 8.7:1 in 2025.

Within the allk12 community for this school, recent activity here tends to focus on school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.