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#1683 of 2,268 schools in GA
Cobb Horizon High School
High School · Cobb County · Atlanta, GA
A Cobb County high school where students score 33 points below what's typical for similar communities.
1765 The Exchange SE, Atlanta, GA 30339
- Math 44% vs GA 42% (2024)
- Reading 23% vs GA 42% (2024)
- 31.0% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Cobb Horizon High School score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 66%).
2024 GA proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. GA average.
Trend
↑ ImprovingProficiency has improved 16 points since 2020, reaching 34% in 2024, across a 7-year record (2018–2024).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 23% (multi-year average, 2018-2024) · reading/ELA 19% (multi-year average, 2018-2024)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 12 test records from GA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
23.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Cobb Horizon 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 53Somewhat Walkable
- Bike 24Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Low22/100K
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Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$101,049
Median home value
$437,300
Median rent
$1,820/mo
College educated
70.7%
Homeownership
32.8%
Poverty rate
5.2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 30339; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Campbell High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.4 | 9–12 | 2.9 mi | 3,030 | Compare → |
| Fulton Academy of Virtual ExcellenceEnrollment path unverified | 5.4 | 2–12 | 3.2 mi | 464 | Compare → |
| Wheeler High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.1 | 9–12 | 3.4 mi | 2,380 | Compare → |
| North Atlanta High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 8.2 | 9–12 | 3.7 mi | 2,332 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Cobb County
- Schools in district
- 110
- Rank in district
- #104 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
Cobb Horizon High School is listed in Cobb County; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Cobb Horizon High School
Cobb Horizon High School is a public high school in Atlanta, GA, part of Cobb County, serving approximately 1,027 students in grades 6th-12th with a 13:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,683 of 2,268 schools in GA. State assessment records show 23% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 19% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Cobb Horizon High School
What grades does Cobb Horizon High School serve?
Cobb Horizon High School serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Cobb Horizon High School?
Cobb Horizon High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,027 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cobb Horizon High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Cobb Horizon High School is 13:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Cobb Horizon High School rank in GA?
Cobb Horizon High School ranks #1,683 of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Cobb Horizon High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Cobb Horizon High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 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 Cobb Horizon High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Cobb Horizon High School has 23% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 19% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).
Is Cobb Horizon High School a charter school?
No, Cobb Horizon High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Cobb Horizon High School a Title I school?
No, Cobb Horizon High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Cobb Horizon High School?
23.5% of students at Cobb Horizon 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
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,027
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 79
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Cobb County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 57.3%
- Phone
- (678) 594-8240
- 4-Year Graduation
- 31.0%
- Area population (ZIP 30339)
- 34,872
- Area average commute
- 25.7 min
- Area median age
- 33.7
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 30339; 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, 2018-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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