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Campbell High School

High School · Cobb County

925 Powder Springs St, Smyrna, GA 30080

Enrollment

3,030

Student-Teacher

17.6:1

Score

6.2

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Smyrna

#10 of 13

public schools

Georgia high schools

#173 of 443

In district

#77 of 110

Cobb County

About Campbell High School

Campbell High School serves 3,030 students in grades 9-12 in Smyrna, Georgia, making it one of the larger high schools in Cobb County. With 172 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 17.6:1, providing reasonable class sizes for individual attention. Academically, Campbell High School has room for growth, with 48% of students performing proficiently or above in English Language Arts and 25% meeting proficiency standards in mathematics.

The school ranks in the 32nd percentile among Georgia high schools, indicating opportunities for continued academic development and support for student achievement. The school draws from a well-established suburban community where the median household income is $85,061 and home values average $380,900. The surrounding area benefits from an educated population, with 57% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher, and maintains a relatively low poverty rate of 8.3%.

This stable community foundation provides a supportive environment for students and families. Campbell High School sits on Powder Springs Street in the heart of Smyrna's large suburban setting, serving a diverse student body within one of metro Atlanta's thriving communities.

What's said publicly about Campbell High School

Sources: School's website Wikipedia

Synthesized from public, attributable sources. Updated April 2026.

Campbell High School is a public high school and International Baccalaureate magnet school located in Smyrna, Georgia, within the Cobb County School District 2 . The school implemented the International Baccalaureate diploma program in 1997 2 . Recent updates from the district website highlight student achievements, including Jackson Cherfils being named captain and students being named 2026 Georgia Scholars 1 . The school also recognized Dawnise Baker as the Classified Employee of the Year for the 2025–2026 period 1 . Athletic accomplishments include Campbell Soccer receiving a Capitol Invite and basketball teams advancing to the state final four 1 . Additionally, the school community participated in events such as the Cobb Schools College Fair and the 60th Annual STAR Banquet 1 .
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  1. www.cobbk12.org
  2. en.wikipedia.org
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What Parents Should Know

Campbell High School is a large school with 3,030 students enrolled. Larger schools typically offer a wider range of academic programs, electives, and extracurricular activities. Parents may want to ask about how the school maintains a sense of community and ensures students don't get lost in the crowd.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress5.5Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change-1.06 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics5.6Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency24.6%
Reading/ELA Proficiency48.2%
Math vs. State Avg-17.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+6.4 pts
Overall Proficiency36%
Expected (poverty-adj.)45%
vs. Expected-8.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile39th
College Readiness9.7Exceptional30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation31.2%
IB ProgramYes
Resources & Environment2.8Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,203

Campbell High School — Students at Campbell High School score 36% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

57.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 27.7%
School
State
42.1%
ELA Proficiency 40.6%
School
State
41.8%

Based on 8 test records from GA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
37%
ELA
51%
2021*
Math
20%
ELA
16%
2022
Math
29%
ELA
47%
2024
Math
24.6%
ELA
48.2%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.5/10.

How Campbell High School Compares

See how Campbell High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.2/10
46th percentile in GA
Academic
5.6/10
5.6/10
Growth
5.5/10
Above average
Environment
2.8/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
58%
Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
172 teachers

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs IB Programme
31.2% participation·488 IB enrolled·CRDC 2020-21

Data as of 2020-21 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

925 Powder Springs St, Smyrna, GA 30080

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Campbell High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Smyrna Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is King Springs Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Griffin Middle School (rated 7.7/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Smyrna, see our Smyrna schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Smyrna Elementary School Smyrna 0.3 mi 8.6
Belmont Hills Elementary School Smyrna 0.6 mi 7.3
SMYRNA PREP Smyrna 0.6 mi
FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH WEEKDAY EDUCATION Smyrna 0.7 mi
PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF SMYRNA WEST Smyrna 0.9 mi
Green Acres Elementary School Smyrna 1.2 mi 4.5
International Academy of Smyrna Smyrna 1.2 mi 6.2
COVENANT CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Smyrna 1.3 mi 7.0
WEST COBB PREPARATORY ACADEMY Marietta 1.5 mi
Norton Park Elementary School Smyrna 1.6 mi 6.3
SMYRNA MONTESSORI SCHOOL Smyrna 1.9 mi
LaBelle Elementary School Marietta 1.8 mi 5.1
Campbell Middle School Smyrna 1.9 mi 6.7
Griffin Middle School Smyrna 2.3 mi 7.7
Pearson Middle School Marietta 2.2 mi 6.8
THE STONEHAVEN SCHOOL Marietta 2.2 mi 5.7
King Springs Elementary School Smyrna 2.4 mi 8.6
Fair Oaks Elementary School Marietta 2.3 mi 7.2
Osborne High School Marietta 2.3 mi 5.7
Argyle Elementary School Smyrna 2.5 mi 4.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 30080 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$87,949

Median Home Value

$409,700

Median Rent

$1,660/mo

Population

53,334

College Educated

57.9%

Homeownership

46.3%

Avg Commute

27.4 min

Poverty Rate

9.5%

Median Age

35.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding Campbell High School has a median household income of $87,949. It is a well-educated community where 58% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $409,700, with a median rent of $1,660/month. The local poverty rate of 9.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Douglas County High School Douglasville, GA 6.2
Mountain Education High School Cleveland, GA 6.2
Greenbrier High School Evans, GA 6.3
North Cobb High School Kennesaw, GA 6.3
Valdosta High School Valdosta, GA 6.3
Creekview High School Canton, GA 6.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Campbell High School

What grades does Campbell High School serve?

Campbell High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Campbell High School?

Campbell High School has an enrollment of approximately 3,030 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Campbell High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Campbell High School is 17.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Campbell High School rank in GA?

Campbell High School is ranked #1219 out of 2,268 schools in GA.

What is Campbell High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Campbell High School has a composite rating of 6.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Campbell High School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Campbell High School has 27.7% math proficiency and 40.6% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Campbell High School a charter school?

No, Campbell High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Campbell High School a Title I school?

No, Campbell High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Campbell High School?

57.5% of students at Campbell High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
54 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
28 Some Transit
Bike Score
38 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (1,541/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Smyrna). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
3,030
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
172
Free/Reduced Lunch
57.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Cobb County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Cobb County
District Enrollment
106,358
Schools in District
110
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,680
District Rank
#77 of 110

How We Rate Schools

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