Pearson Middle School vs Walton High School

How do these schools compare?

Metric Pearson Middle School Walton High School
Location Marietta, GA Marietta, GA
School Type regular regular
Grade Level middle high
Enrollment 806 2,705
Student:Teacher Ratio 13.9:1 19.3:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 82.2% 2.6%
Charter School No Yes
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

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

Metric Pearson Middle School Walton High School
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $14,611 $14,611
District Cobb County Cobb County

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Pearson Middle School Walton High School
White 3.2% 57.9%
African American 11.7% 6.2%
Hispanic or Latino 84.1% 7.7%
Asian 0.1% 24.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1% 0.2%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.0%
Multiracial 0.7% 3.9%

Academic Resources & Climate

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

Metric Pearson Middle School Walton High School
AP Courses Offered 33
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 268.7:1 416.2:1
Chronic Absenteeism 36.5% 14.2%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 296 49
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 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 Editorial.