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#138 of 433 private schools in GA

Top 32% of private schools

East Cobb Christian School

Elementary School

4616 ROSWELL RD, Marietta, GA 30062

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 57 schools in Marietta. Learn more

Enrollment

120

Student-Teacher

7.7:1

Score

6.9

Grades

Kindergarten – 8th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Marietta

#5 of 14

public schools

Georgia elementary schools

#46 of 147

Academic performance

7.8 / 10

Very strong

About East Cobb Christian School

East Cobb Christian School serves 120 students in kindergarten through eighth grade in Marietta's affluent East Cobb area. With 16 full-time teachers, the school maintains an exceptionally low student-teacher ratio of 7.7:1, allowing for individualized attention and small class environments that support personalized learning. The school has earned a MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks 292nd among Georgia's 433 elementary schools, placing it in the 33rd percentile statewide.

This positioning suggests the school is working to maximize its potential within the competitive educational landscape of Cobb County. East Cobb Christian School is situated in one of Georgia's most prosperous communities, where the median household income reaches $124,665 and 60% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. The surrounding neighborhood in the 30062 ZIP code features a median home value of $427,500 and maintains a low poverty rate of just 6%, reflecting the area's economic stability.

The school's intimate size and favorable student-teacher ratio create opportunities for strong relationships between educators and students throughout the elementary and middle school years. East Cobb Christian School operates within a thriving large suburban community known for its family-friendly atmosphere and commitment to education.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 120 students, East Cobb Christian School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

With a student-teacher ratio of 7.7:1, East Cobb Christian School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

As a private school, East Cobb Christian School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.

Compare to Public Schools

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How East Cobb Christian School compares to 51 public schools serving similar grades in Marietta, GA

Student-Teacher Ratio
7.7:1
This School
vs
12.3:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
120
This School
vs
693
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
6.9
This School
vs
7.3
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 82.5% vs 0%
Hispanic 10% vs 0%
Black 7.5% vs 0%
East Cobb Christian School Marietta Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
East Cobb Christian School (this school) 6.9
Timber Ridge Elementary School 8.7
Mount Bethel Elementary School 8.5
Dickerson Middle School 7.3
East Side Elementary School 7.5
Dodgen Middle School 5.9
Tritt Elementary School 8.6
Hightower Trail Middle School 6.1
Murdock Elementary School 7.2
Shallowford Falls Elementary School 7.0
Mountain View Elementary School 8.4
Garrison Mill Elementary School 7.0
Sope Creek Elementary School 6.7
Simpson Middle School 6.6
Brumby Elementary School 6.6
East Cobb Middle School 4.9
Eastvalley Elementary School 7.9
Addison Elementary School 7.8
Sedalia Park Elementary School 5.7
Rocky Mount Elementary School 7.8
Kincaid Elementary School 7.5

Showing 20 of 51 schools. View all schools in Marietta

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

What This Rating Measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in GA.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
A- 7.8 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 7.7:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B- 5.0 / 10
View breakdown
School Day Length 6.8 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,224
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B 6.0 / 10
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Diversity Index 30%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.4 / 10
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Enrollment 120
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in GA

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 82.5%
Hispanic 10.0%
Black 7.5%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

4616 ROSWELL RD, Marietta, GA 30062

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering East Cobb Christian School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Timber Ridge Elementary School (rated 8.7/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Tritt Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Mount Bethel Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Marietta, see our Marietta schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.8 mi
School Distance Rating
Mount Bethel Elementary School Marietta 0.7 mi 8.5
Timber Ridge Elementary School Marietta 0.7 mi 8.7
MDE SCHOOL OF EAST COBB Marietta 0.8 mi 7.0
JOHNSON FERRY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Marietta 1.2 mi 6.8
Dickerson Middle School Marietta 1.4 mi 7.3
Walton High School Marietta 1.4 mi 6.8
East Side Elementary School Marietta 1.6 mi 7.5
MT BETHEL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Marietta 1.9 mi 6.5
Tritt Elementary School Marietta 1.9 mi 8.6
Dodgen Middle School Marietta 1.7 mi 5.9
HIGH MEADOWS SCHOOL Roswell 2.0 mi 6.5
Hightower Trail Middle School Marietta 2.3 mi 6.1
ST FRANCIS DAY SCHOOL Roswell 2.7 mi 6.4
Murdock Elementary School Marietta 2.9 mi 7.2
Pope High School Marietta 3.1 mi 7.2
Shallowford Falls Elementary School Marietta 3.4 mi 7.0
Spalding Drive Elementary Atlanta 3.3 mi 5.8
ROSWELL UNITED METHODIST PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN Roswell 3.6 mi
Independence High School Roswell 3.7 mi 5.6
North Springs High School Atlanta 3.8 mi 6.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 30062 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$128,981

Median Home Value

$456,500

Median Rent

$1,761/mo

Population

63,105

College Educated

60.1%

Homeownership

81.5%

Avg Commute

29.3 min

Poverty Rate

6.7%

Median Age

41.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding East Cobb Christian School has a median household income of $128,981. It is a well-educated community where 60% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $456,500, with a median rent of $1,761/month. The local poverty rate of 6.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 29 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
MCDONOUGH METHODIST ACADEMY Mcdonough, GA 6.9
CHAPEL HILL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Douglasville, GA 7.0
COVENANT CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Smyrna, GA 7.0
SHALLOWFORD PRESBYTERIAN SCHOOL Atlanta, GA 7.0
ARBOR MONTESSORI SCHOOL Decatur, GA 6.8
CROSSROADS BAPTIST SCHOOL Valdosta, GA 6.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about East Cobb Christian School

What grades does East Cobb Christian School serve?

East Cobb Christian School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend East Cobb Christian School?

East Cobb Christian School has an enrollment of approximately 120 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at East Cobb Christian School?

The student-teacher ratio at East Cobb Christian School is 7.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does East Cobb Christian School rank in GA?

East Cobb Christian School is ranked #138 out of 433 private schools in GA.

What is East Cobb Christian School's MySchoolScout rating?

East Cobb Christian School has a composite rating of 6.9 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.

Is East Cobb Christian School a private school?

Yes, East Cobb Christian School is a private coeducational school with a Presbyterian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is East Cobb Christian School a religious school?

East Cobb Christian School has a Presbyterian religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
21 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
11 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (2,114/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
120
Gender Split
48% M / 52% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
7.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
16
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Presbyterian
School Day
6.8 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
COBB
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

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