Cobb County vs Rockdale County

How do these districts compare?

Metric Cobb County Rockdale County
Location Marietta, Georgia Conyers, Georgia
Total Enrollment 106,703 15,734
Number of Schools 110 18
Student:Teacher Ratio 13.8:1 13.4:1

Spending

Metric Cobb County Rockdale County
Per-Pupil Expenditure $14,611 $16,396
Federal Revenue 11.9% 20.2%
State Revenue 35.4% 41.9%
Local Revenue 52.6% 37.9%
Cobb County
Federal State Local
Rockdale County
Federal State Local

Demographics

Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.

Group Cobb County Rockdale County
White 31.6% 6.9%
African American 28.6% 66.9%
Hispanic or Latino 28.1% 19.8%
Asian 5.4% 1.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2% 0.3%
Pacific Islander 0.1% 0.3%
Multiracial 6.0% 5.0%
Free/Reduced Lunch 37.7% 61.4%

Academic Resources

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Resource Cobb County Rockdale County
AP Courses Offered 417 68
Schools with AP 17 3
Avg Gifted Enrollment
Avg Counselor Ratio 374:1 475.4:1
Chronic Absenteeism 25.6% 29.7%

School Types

Cobb County

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 1
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0

Rockdale County

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0

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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.