Average
#883 of 2,268 schools in GA
Top 39% in state
Chalker Elementary School
Elementary School · Cobb County
325 N Booth Rd NW, Kennesaw, GA 30144
Enrollment
682
Student-Teacher
13.1:1
Score
6.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
682
Student-Teacher
13.1:1
Score
6.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Georgia schools
#883 of 2,268
In Kennesaw
#13 of 16
public schools
In district
#64 of 110
Cobb County
School environment
7.9 / 10
Very Good
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About Chalker Elementary School
Chalker Elementary School is a public elementary school in Kennesaw, GA, part of Cobb County. Chalker Elementary School serves approximately 682 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 13.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Chalker Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #883 of 2,268 schools in GA.
Structured state assessment records for Chalker Elementary School show 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.9 · Average
- District avg 7.4
- GA avg 6.5
Score Breakdown
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Chalker Elementary School — Students at Chalker Elementary School score 44% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
49.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)
Based on 30 test records from GA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 6.7/10.
How Chalker Elementary School Compares
See how Chalker Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
325 N Booth Rd NW, Kennesaw, GA 30144
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Chalker Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Carmel Elementary School (rated 8.2/10, 3.6 miles away, in nearby Woodstock), which scores notably higher. Another option is Big Shanty Elementary School (rated 8.1/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Nicholson Elementary School (rated 7.8/10, 3.3 miles away, in nearby Marietta), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Kennesaw, see our Kennesaw schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Palmer Middle School Kennesaw | 0.6 mi | 7.0 |
| SHILOH HILLS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Kennesaw | 1.0 mi | 9.0 |
| MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF WOODSTOCK Marietta | 1.8 mi | — |
| Bells Ferry Elementary School Marietta | 2.2 mi | 6.8 |
| THE GARDEN SCHOOL Marietta | 1.9 mi | 7.0 |
| Pitner Elementary School Acworth | 2.2 mi | 7.5 |
| Blackwell Elementary School Marietta | 2.1 mi | 6.6 |
| Daniell Middle School Marietta | 2.3 mi | 6.3 |
| GRACEPOINT SCHOOL Marietta | 2.5 mi | 7.2 |
| Big Shanty Elementary School Kennesaw | 2.4 mi | 8.1 |
| Carmel Elementary School Woodstock | 3.6 mi | 8.2 |
| Kell High School Marietta | 3.1 mi | 6.9 |
| Nicholson Elementary School Marietta | 3.3 mi | 7.8 |
| FURTAH PREPARATORY SCHOOL Acworth | 3.7 mi | 7.8 |
| McCleskey Middle School Marietta | 3.3 mi | 7.9 |
| PRINCETON PREPARATORY SCHOOLS Kennesaw | 3.5 mi | — |
| Woodstock High School Woodstock | 4.0 mi | 7.0 |
| Woodstock Middle School Woodstock | 4.0 mi | 6.4 |
| CARMAN ADVENTIST SCHOOL Marietta | 4.2 mi | 5.6 |
| Baker Elementary School Acworth | 3.6 mi | 7.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 30144 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$84,628
Median Home Value
$310,400
Median Rent
$1,745/mo
Population
58,389
College Educated
44.8%
Homeownership
61.5%
Avg Commute
27.8 min
Poverty Rate
11.6%
Median Age
33.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Allatoona Elementary School Acworth, GA | 6.9 |
| Annie Belle Clark Elementary School Tifton, GA | 6.9 |
| Belwood Elementary School Calhoun, GA | 6.9 |
| Black's Mill Elementary School Dawsonville, GA | 6.9 |
| Boynton Elementary School Ringgold, GA | 6.9 |
| Commerce Primary Commerce, GA | 6.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Chalker Elementary School
What grades does Chalker Elementary School serve?
Chalker Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Chalker Elementary School?
Chalker Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 682 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Chalker Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Chalker Elementary School is 13.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Chalker Elementary School rank in GA?
Chalker Elementary School ranks #883 of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Chalker Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Chalker Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 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 Chalker Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Chalker Elementary School has 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Chalker Elementary School a charter school?
No, Chalker Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Chalker Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Chalker Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Chalker Elementary School?
49.9% of students at Chalker Elementary 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 682
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 52
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 49.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Cobb County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 23.6%
- Phone
- (678) 494-7621
Resources & Links
District
Cobb County- District Enrollment
- 106,358
- Schools in District
- 110
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,680
- District Rank
- #64 of 110
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