Excellent
#247 of 2,268 schools in GA
Top 11% in state
Cheatham Hill Elementary School
Elementary School · Cobb County
1350 John Ward Rd SW, Marietta, GA 30064
Enrollment
990
Student-Teacher
12.4:1
Score
8.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
990
Student-Teacher
12.4:1
Score
8.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Georgia schools
#247 of 2,268
In Marietta
#21 of 58
public schools
In district
#25 of 110
Cobb County
School environment
9.5 / 10
Excellent
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About Cheatham Hill Elementary School
Cheatham Hill Elementary School is a public elementary school in Marietta, GA, part of Cobb County. Cheatham Hill Elementary School serves approximately 990 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 12.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Cheatham Hill Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 out of 10 and ranks #247 of 2,268 schools in GA.
Structured state assessment records for Cheatham Hill Elementary School show 70% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 8.5 · Excellent
- District avg 7.4
- GA avg 6.5
Score Breakdown
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Cheatham Hill Elementary School — Students at Cheatham Hill Elementary School score 58% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
42.7%
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: 8.3/10.
How Cheatham Hill Elementary School Compares
See how Cheatham Hill 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
1350 John Ward Rd SW, Marietta, GA 30064
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Cheatham Hill Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Hickory Hills Elementary School (rated 8.4/10, 3.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Still Elementary School (rated 8.2/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Powder Springs), with a comparable rating. Additionally, A.L. Burruss Elementary School (rated 7.9/10, 2.9 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Marietta, see our Marietta schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Dowell Elementary School Marietta | 1.5 mi | 6.0 |
| Smitha Middle School Marietta | 2.4 mi | 5.4 |
| Hollydale Elementary School Marietta | 2.8 mi | 5.5 |
| Marietta Regional Youth Detention Center Marietta | 2.4 mi | — |
| Lovinggood Middle School Powder Springs | 2.5 mi | 7.6 |
| Marietta High School Marietta | 2.7 mi | 6.6 |
| Still Elementary School Powder Springs | 2.6 mi | 8.2 |
| RIVERSTONE MONTESSORI ACADEMY Marietta | 2.8 mi | 5.9 |
| Hillgrove High School Powder Springs | 2.7 mi | 7.6 |
| A.L. Burruss Elementary School Marietta | 2.9 mi | 7.9 |
| Milford Elementary School Marietta | 3.1 mi | 7.1 |
| JUBILEE CHRISTIAN PREPARATORY ACADEMY Powder Springs | 3.4 mi | — |
| PRIMROSE SCHOOL AT OREGON PARK Marietta | 3.3 mi | — |
| IN HIS IMAGE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Marietta | 3.2 mi | — |
| Hickory Hills Elementary School Marietta | 3.4 mi | 8.4 |
| Birney Elementary School Marietta | 3.9 mi | 5.7 |
| Dunleith Elementary School Marietta | 3.6 mi | 7.8 |
| THE GODDARD SCHOOL - AUSTELL Austell | 4.3 mi | — |
| Osborne High School Marietta | 3.8 mi | 4.4 |
| McEachern High School Powder Springs | 3.8 mi | 5.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 30064 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$118,511
Median Home Value
$420,300
Median Rent
$1,635/mo
Population
51,321
College Educated
58.5%
Homeownership
83.8%
Avg Commute
30.7 min
Poverty Rate
5.2%
Median Age
41.3
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|---|---|
| Arcado Elementary School Lilburn, GA | 8.5 |
| Arnold Mill Elementary School Woodstock, GA | 8.5 |
| Avery Elementary School Canton, GA | 8.5 |
| Baker Place Elementary Grovetown, GA | 8.5 |
| Bascomb Elementary School Woodstock, GA | 8.5 |
| Daves Creek Elementary School Cumming, GA | 8.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Cheatham Hill Elementary School
What grades does Cheatham Hill Elementary School serve?
Cheatham Hill Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Cheatham Hill Elementary School?
Cheatham Hill Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 990 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cheatham Hill Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Cheatham Hill Elementary School is 12.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Cheatham Hill Elementary School rank in GA?
Cheatham Hill Elementary School ranks #247 of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Cheatham Hill Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Cheatham Hill Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 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 Cheatham Hill Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Cheatham Hill Elementary School has 70% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Cheatham Hill Elementary School a charter school?
No, Cheatham Hill Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Cheatham Hill Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Cheatham Hill Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Cheatham Hill Elementary School?
42.7% of students at Cheatham Hill 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
- 990
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 80
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 42.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Cobb County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 12.5%
- Phone
- (678) 594-8034
Resources & Links
District
Cobb County- District Enrollment
- 106,358
- Schools in District
- 110
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,680
- District Rank
- #25 of 110
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