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#1097 of 2,268 schools in GA

Top 48% in state

Campbell High School

High School · Cobb County · Smyrna, GA

A Cobb County high school where students score 9 points below what's typical for similar communities.

925 Powder Springs St, Smyrna, GA 30080

  • Math 25% vs GA 42% (2024)
  • Reading 48% vs GA 42% (2024)
  • 87.0% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress7.0Very Good25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-3.9 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics5.5Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency24.6% (2024 GA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency48.2% (2024 GA)
Math vs. State Avg-17.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+6.4 pts
Overall Proficiency36% (2024 GA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)46% (model expectation from 2024 GA)
vs. Expected-9.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile37th
College Readiness8.7Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate87%
AP Participation31.2%
IB ProgramYes
Resources & Environment3.5Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.6:1
District spending per student$14,680
Chronic Absenteeism25%

Students at Campbell High School score 36% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).

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2024 GA proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. GA average.

Math Proficiency25%(2024 GA)
School
State
42%(2024 GA)
ELA Proficiency48%(2024 GA)
School
State
42%(2024 GA)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 16-year record (2009–2024), then recovered 18 points since 2020, reaching 36% in 2024.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
72%
ELA
92%
2010
Math
78%
ELA
92%
2011
Math
70%
ELA
90%
2012
Math
68%
ELA
93%
2013
Math
44%
ELA
89%
2014
Math
30%
ELA
35%
2015
Math
33%
ELA
47%
2016
Math
29%
ELA
51%
2017
Math
34%
ELA
48%
2018
Math
37%
ELA
51%
2019
Math
37%
ELA
51%
2020*
Math
20%
ELA
16%
2021*
Math
20%
ELA
16%
2022
Math
29%
ELA
47%
2024
Math
25%
ELA
48%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 42% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 58% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

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

Based on 30 test records from GA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

57.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Campbell High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Atlanta map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 54Somewhat Walkable
  • Transit 28Some Transit
  • Bike 38Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High1,541/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Smyrna), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$87,949

Median home value

$409,700

Median rent

$1,660/mo

College educated

57.9%

Homeownership

46.3%

Poverty rate

9.5%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 30080; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs4AP courses offeredIB Programme
31.2% participation·State avg: 3 AP courses·488 IB enrolled·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics23sports offered
11 boys'·12 girls'·46 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses5of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
The Stonehaven SchoolPrivate · tuition5.7privateK–102.2 mi216Compare →
Osborne High SchoolEnrollment path unverified4.49–122.3 mi2,773Compare →
Cobb Horizon High SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.06–122.9 mi1,027Compare →
Marietta Regional Youth Detention CenterEnrollment path unverifiedNot rated5–123.6 mi14Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Cobb County

Schools in district
110
Rank in district
#75 of 110
District spending per student
$14,680NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
9.1%Census SAIPE · 2024

Campbell High School is listed in Cobb County; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Campbell High School

Campbell High School is a public high school in Smyrna, GA, part of Cobb County, serving approximately 3,030 students in grades 9th-12th with a 17.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #1,097 of 2,268 schools in GA. State assessment records show 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

What's said publicly about Campbell High School

Sources:School's websiteWikipedia

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.
Sources (2)
  1. www.cobbk12.org
  2. en.wikipedia.org
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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 ranks #1,097 of 2,268 schools in GA.

What is Campbell High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Campbell High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Campbell High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Campbell High School has 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
3,030
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
172
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Cobb County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
25.0%
4-Year Graduation
87.0%
Area population (ZIP 30080)
53,334
Area average commute
27.4 min
Area median age
35.1
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 GA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 GA. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 GA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 GA. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 30080; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

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