Kennesaw Elementary School

Public elementary school, pre-kindergarten to grade 2 · Kennesaw, Georgia

Kennesaw Elementary School in Kennesaw, Georgia enrolled 560 students in 2024-25 with 50.0 full-time teachers, 11.2 students per teacher against the Georgia elementary-school median of 13.4. It was not a Title I school in 2021-22; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25).

Enrollment fell 3% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 15%

575 students in 2022-23, 606 students in 2023-24, 560 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 58.6 to 50.0.

Students enrolled at Kennesaw Elementary School by school year2022-23: 575, 2023-24: 606, 2024-25: 56002004006008002022-235752023-246062024-25560
Students enrolled at Kennesaw Elementary School by school year2022-23: 575, 2023-24: 606, 2024-25: 56002004006008002022-235752023-246062024-25560
Students enrolled at Kennesaw Elementary School by school year2022-23: 575, 2023-24: 606, 2024-25: 56002004006008002022-235752023-246062024-25560
Students enrolled at Kennesaw Elementary School by school year2022-23: 575, 2023-24: 606, 2024-25: 56002004006008002022-235752023-246062024-25560
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2357558.69.8
2023-2460652.611.5
2024-2556050.011.2

11.2 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 89 of every 100 Georgia elementary schools

Among the 1,289 Georgia elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 13.4; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Georgia elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 7.3 to 27.9; This school 11.2; state median 13.4.1 more above 20.0 →5101520students per full-time teacherThis school 11.2state median 13.4U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Georgia elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 7.3 to 27.9; This school 11.2; state median 13.4.1 more above 20.0 →5101520students per full-time teacherThis school 11.2state median 13.4U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Georgia elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 7.3 to 27.9; This school 11.2; state median 13.4.1 more above 20.0 →5101520students per full-time teacherThis school 11.2state median 13.4U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Georgia elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 7.3 to 27.9; This school 11.2; state median 13.4.1 more above 20.0 →5101520students per full-time teacherThis school 11.2state median 13.4U.S. 14.6

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

One counselor per 381 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Kennesaw Elementary School enrolled 572 students and had 1.5 counselors (full-time equivalent); it reported 17 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programYes
  • Counselors (FTE)1.5, one per 381 of the 572 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions17
  • Chronically absent30.8% (2022-23)

Who attends

35.4% of students were White, 28.8% Black, 21.1% Hispanic in 2024-25.

  1. White35.4%
  2. Black28.8%
  3. Hispanic21.1%
  4. Two or more races10.4%
  5. Asian4.5%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

Elementary schools in Kennesaw

6 public elementary schools in Kennesaw report 2024-25 enrollment; Kennesaw Elementary School is number 4 by size.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Hayes Elementary School80212.547.9%
Bullard Elementary School79912.622.2%
Chalker Elementary School67912.238.9%
Kennesaw Elementary School56011.241.6%
Lewis Elementary School55011.845.5%
Big Shanty Elementary School51111.340.7%

All public schools in Kennesaw →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Kennesaw Elementary School

  1. Baker Elementary SchoolThe nearest public elementary school, 1.8 miles away: 738 students, 11.0 per teacher (2024-25).1.8 mi
  2. Big Shanty Elementary SchoolThe next nearest public elementary school, 1.9 miles away: 511 students, 11.3 per teacher (2024-25).1.9 mi
  3. Compare Kennesaw Elementary School with Baker Elementary SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Cobb County spends per student$14,680 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$14,680
  5. The largest public schools in GeorgiaKennesaw Elementary School is the number 689 by size of 1,289 Georgia elementary schools open in 2024-25.#689 of 1,289
  6. Georgia schools by students per teacher11.2 students per teacher here against the Georgia median of 13.4 for elementary schools.11.2:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Kennesaw Elementary School

  1. How many students attend Kennesaw Elementary School?
    560 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 575 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Kennesaw, GA.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Kennesaw Elementary School?
    11.2 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Georgia median for elementary schools is 13.4. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Kennesaw Elementary School a Title I school?
    Kennesaw Elementary School was not a Title I school in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. What district is Kennesaw Elementary School in?
    Cobb County, NCES district ID 1301290. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 130129000552 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22