McCleskey Middle School vs Simpson Middle School

How do these schools compare?

Metric McCleskey Middle School Simpson Middle School
Location Marietta, GA Marietta, GA
School Type regular regular
Grade Level middle middle
Enrollment 540 884
Student:Teacher Ratio 12.5:1 15.3:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 35.4% 14.6%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric McCleskey Middle School Simpson Middle School
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $14,680 $14,680
District Cobb County Cobb County

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25

Group McCleskey Middle School Simpson Middle School
White 49.1% 55.8%
African American 15.7% 10.6%
Hispanic or Latino 26.5% 14.9%
Asian 1.3% 12.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2% 0.2%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.1%
Multiracial 7.2% 5.7%

Academic Resources & Climate

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

Metric McCleskey Middle School Simpson Middle School
AP Courses Offered - -
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 314:1 433:1
Chronic Absenteeism 18.6% 16.1%
IDEA Students - -
In-School Suspensions 82 102
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

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