Other / mixed grade configuration · Acworth, GA

Mccall Primary School

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

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 130129003528
0/100100/10050/100
👥 S:T ratio
64
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
47
📋 Attendance
18
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Mccall Primary School earns 50/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 96% of Georgia schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Georgia schools.

#3 of 9
schools in Acworth · Resource Index
50
Resource Index · Higher
9.1:1
small classes for Georgia
50.2%
free-lunch eligible

Mccall Primary School has class sizes smaller than 96% of Georgia schools. Computed live against every Georgia school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Mccall Primary School ranks #3 of 9 schools in Acworth, GA.

School address

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

+21 students YoY

Mccall Primary School grew from 269 students in 2022-23 to 290 in 2023-24 (+7.8%).

Teacher FTE held 29.0 → 29.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Growing CCD campus

+21 students YoY 130129003528 · Acworth, GA Other · SMALL · TRAD

265 enr · 9.1:1 · 50.2% lunch · RII 50

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

Mccall Primary School grew from 269 students in 2022-23 to 290 in 2023-24 (+7.8%). Teacher FTE held 29.0 → 29.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Georgia schools → · Find another →

Mccall Primary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Mccall Primary School reports 265 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 Mccall Primary School compares

Mccall Primary School is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Georgia and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Georgia Georgia avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 9.1:1 ▼ 37% 14.4:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 50.2% ▼ 17% 60.7% 51.7%
Enrollment 265 top 92% - -

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

9.1:1
Leaner classes than 92% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
265
Bigger than 27% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
50.2%
free-lunch eligible - 17% below the Georgia average of 60.7%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
9.1:1
students per teacher - 37% below state mean
Top 4% in Georgia - lower ratio than 96% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
32.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 265 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 10 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

African American 38.1%
White 27.9%
Hispanic or Latino 24.5%
Two or More 7.9%
Asian 1.5%

Largest group: African American at 38.1% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 71.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 71.1, Mccall Primary 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 Mccall Primary School Compares to District-Mates

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

Comparisons are relative to Mccall Primary 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 Acworth

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 Mccall Primary School

How many students attend Mccall Primary School?

Mccall Primary School has 265 students enrolled. It is a public school in Acworth, GA. CCD year-over-year: 269 (2022-23) → 290 (2023-24), up 21.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mccall Primary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Mccall Primary School is 9.1:1, which is 37% lower than the Georgia average of 14.4:1 and 42% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Mccall Primary School?

50.2% of students at Mccall Primary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Georgia average of 60.7%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Mccall Primary School?

The largest demographic group at Mccall Primary School is African American at 38.1% of enrollment, in Acworth, GA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 71.1/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Mccall Primary School?

Mccall Primary 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 Mccall Primary School rank among schools in Acworth?

By Resource Investment Index, Mccall Primary School ranks #3 of 9 schools in Acworth, GA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Acworth on the city page.

What other schools are in Cobb County?

Besides Mccall Primary 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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