Very Good
#75 of 433 private schools in GA
Top 17% of private schools
Faith Lutheran School
Elementary School
2111 LOWER ROSWELL RD, Marietta, GA 30068
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 57 schools in Marietta. Learn more
Enrollment
81
Student-Teacher
7.4:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
81
Student-Teacher
7.4:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Marietta
#1 of 14
public schools
Georgia elementary schools
#28 of 147
Academic performance
7.8 / 10
Very strong
About Faith Lutheran School
Faith Lutheran School serves 81 students from pre-kindergarten through 8th grade in Marietta's affluent Cobb County community. This elementary school maintains an exceptionally low student-teacher ratio of 7.4:1 with 11 full-time equivalent teachers, allowing for highly personalized attention and small class sizes that many families seek. The school has earned recognition with a MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks impressively as the 15th best school out of 433 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 97th percentile among Georgia schools.
This strong performance reflects the school's commitment to educational excellence in an intimate learning environment. Faith Lutheran School draws families from a well-educated neighborhood where 73% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, and the median household income reaches $143,077. The surrounding community in ZIP code 30068 features a low poverty rate of just 4.9% and median home values of $510,700, indicating a stable, affluent area that prioritizes education.
With fewer than 100 students total, Faith Lutheran School offers a close-knit educational experience where students can receive individual attention and build strong relationships with teachers and peers. The school is situated in Marietta's large suburban setting along Lower Roswell Road, providing families with both small-school intimacy and access to the broader resources of the Atlanta metropolitan area.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 81 students, Faith Lutheran 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 7.4:1, Faith Lutheran 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, Faith Lutheran 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
BetaHow Faith Lutheran School compares to 52 public schools serving similar grades in Marietta, GA
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Faith Lutheran School (this school) | 7.4 |
| Sedalia Park Elementary School | 5.7 |
| Powers Ferry Elementary School | 8.0 |
| Eastvalley Elementary School | 7.9 |
| Marietta Center for Advanced Academics | 8.9 |
| Marietta Sixth Grade Academy | 7.3 |
| Brumby Elementary School | 6.6 |
| Lockheed Elementary School | 6.3 |
| East Cobb Middle School | 4.9 |
| George W. Hartmann Center | — |
| Sope Creek Elementary School | 6.7 |
| Park Street Elementary School | 8.8 |
| Sawyer Road Elementary School | 7.6 |
| East Side Elementary School | 7.5 |
| Emily Lembeck Early Learning Center | 7.6 |
| Kincaid Elementary School | 7.5 |
| Marietta Middle School | 8.0 |
| Dodgen Middle School | 5.9 |
| Fair Oaks Elementary School | 7.2 |
| Pearson Middle School | 6.8 |
| West Side Elementary School | 9.7 |
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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.
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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)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
2111 LOWER ROSWELL RD, Marietta, GA 30068
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Faith Lutheran School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Marietta Center for Advanced Academics (rated 8.9/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Park Street Elementary School (rated 8.8/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Powers Ferry Elementary School (rated 8.0/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Marietta, see our Marietta schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Sedalia Park Elementary School Marietta | 0.3 mi | 5.7 |
| Powers Ferry Elementary School Marietta | 0.5 mi | 8.0 |
| Eastvalley Elementary School Marietta | 0.9 mi | 7.9 |
| CASA DEI BAMBINI MONTESSORI SCHOOL Marietta | 0.9 mi | 6.1 |
| Wheeler High School Marietta | 1.0 mi | 7.4 |
| Lockheed Elementary School Marietta | 2.2 mi | 6.3 |
| Marietta Center for Advanced Academics Marietta | 2.0 mi | 8.9 |
| Brumby Elementary School Marietta | 2.2 mi | 6.6 |
| East Cobb Middle School Marietta | 2.2 mi | 4.9 |
| Marietta Sixth Grade Academy Marietta | 2.2 mi | 7.3 |
| Sope Creek Elementary School Marietta | 2.3 mi | 6.7 |
| Cobb Horizon High School Atlanta | 2.7 mi | 6.1 |
| George W. Hartmann Center Marietta | 2.3 mi | — |
| Destinations Career Academy of Georgia (Virtual) Atlanta | 2.8 mi | 2.1 |
| Park Street Elementary School Marietta | 2.4 mi | 8.8 |
| ACTON ACADEMY MARIETTA Marietta | 2.5 mi | — |
| THE WALKER SCHOOL Marietta | 3.0 mi | 6.4 |
| Sawyer Road Elementary School Marietta | 3.3 mi | 7.6 |
| Kincaid Elementary School Marietta | 3.7 mi | 7.5 |
| East Side Elementary School Marietta | 3.5 mi | 7.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 30068 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$142,911
Median Home Value
$564,400
Median Rent
$1,711/mo
Population
33,040
College Educated
74.4%
Homeownership
86.5%
Avg Commute
29.9 min
Poverty Rate
4.5%
Median Age
44.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Faith Lutheran School has a median household income of $142,911. It is a well-educated community where 74% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $564,400, with a median rent of $1,711/month. The local poverty rate of 4.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 30 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Faith Lutheran School
What grades does Faith Lutheran School serve?
Faith Lutheran School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Faith Lutheran School?
Faith Lutheran School has an enrollment of approximately 81 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Faith Lutheran School?
The student-teacher ratio at Faith Lutheran School is 7.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Faith Lutheran School rank in GA?
Faith Lutheran School is ranked #75 out of 433 private schools in GA.
What is Faith Lutheran School's MySchoolScout rating?
Faith Lutheran School has a composite rating of 7.4 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 Faith Lutheran School a private school?
Yes, Faith Lutheran School is a private coeducational school with a Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Faith Lutheran School a religious school?
Faith Lutheran School has a Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 81
- Gender Split
- 57% M / 43% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- COBB
- Phone
- (770) 973-8921
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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