Other / mixed grade configuration · Marietta, GA

Davis Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Davis Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 50/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 130129001995
0/100100/10050/100
👥 S:T ratio
41
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
15
📋 Attendance
72
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Davis Elementary School earns 50/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Georgia median.

#9 of 30
schools in Marietta · Resource Index
50
Resource Index · Higher
14.8:1
students per teacher
6.0%
free-lunch eligible

Davis Elementary School has class sizes near the Georgia median. Computed live against every Georgia school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Davis Elementary School ranks #9 of 30 schools in Marietta, GA.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+12 students YoY

Davis Elementary School held near 608 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+12 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 43.1 → 43.6 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+12 students YoY 130129001995 · Marietta, GA Other · MID · TRAD

635 enr · 14.8:1 · 6.0% lunch · RII 50

Nearest enrollment peer: Campbell High School (3,085 students)

Davis Elementary School held near 608 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+12 headcount). Teacher FTE added 43.1 → 43.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Georgia schools → · Find another →

Davis Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Davis Elementary School reports 635 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Davis Elementary School compares

Davis Elementary School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Georgia and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Georgia Georgia avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 14.8:1 ▲ 3% 14.4:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 6.0% ▼ 90% 60.7% 51.7%
Enrollment 635 top 50% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

14.8:1
Leaner classes than 49% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
635
Bigger than 76% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
6.0%
free-lunch eligible - 90% below the Georgia average of 60.7%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
14.8:1
students per teacher - 3% above state mean
Top 61% in Georgia - lower ratio than 39% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
11.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$14,680
per pupil, district-wide - above Georgia avg of $14,615
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.5 FTE
Per 423 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
4
in-school suspensions + 11 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 63.6%
Asian 10.6%
Hispanic or Latino 9.8%
Two or More 8.2%
African American 7.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%

Largest group: White at 63.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 56.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 56.2, Davis Elementary School is more mixed than the Georgia school average of 50.0.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Cobb County reports $14,680 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Davis Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Campbell High School Larger Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
Osborne High School Larger Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
Walton High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Pebblebrook High School Larger Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
North Cobb High School Larger Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Davis Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Cobb County · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools in Marietta

6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Davis Elementary School

How many students attend Davis Elementary School?

Davis Elementary School has 635 students enrolled. It is a public school in Marietta, GA. CCD year-over-year: 596 (2022-23) → 608 (2023-24), nearly flat (+12).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Davis Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Davis Elementary School is 14.8:1, which is 3% higher than the Georgia average of 14.4:1 and 6% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Davis Elementary School?

6.0% of students at Davis Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Georgia average of 60.7%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Davis Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Davis Elementary School is White at 63.6% of enrollment, in Marietta, GA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 56.2/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Davis Elementary School?

Davis Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 50/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Davis Elementary School rank among schools in Marietta?

By Resource Investment Index, Davis Elementary School ranks #9 of 30 schools in Marietta, GA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Marietta on the city page.

What other schools are in Cobb County?

Besides Davis Elementary School, Cobb County also operates Campbell High School (3,085 students), Osborne High School (2,790 students), and Walton High School (2,705 students). See the Cobb County district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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