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#282 of 2,268 schools in GA

Top 12% in state

Frey Elementary School

Elementary School · Cobb County

2865 Mars Hill Rd NW, Acworth, GA 30101

Enrollment

745

Student-Teacher

12.6:1

Score

8.4

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Georgia schools

#282 of 2,268

In Acworth

#3 of 13

public schools

In district

#26 of 110

Cobb County

School environment

9.5 / 10

Excellent

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Frey Elementary School

8.4/10

Elementary School in Acworth · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Frey Elementary School

Frey Elementary School is a public elementary school in Acworth, GA, part of Cobb County. Frey Elementary School serves approximately 745 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 12.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Frey Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 out of 10 and ranks #282 of 2,268 schools in GA.

Structured state assessment records for Frey Elementary School show 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares1.0 pts above district
  • This school 8.4 · Excellent
  • District avg 7.4
  • GA avg 6.5

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.4Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-3.07 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics7.6Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency55.4% (2024 GA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency59.3% (2024 GA)
Math vs. State Avg+13.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+17.5 pts
Overall Proficiency57% (2024 GA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)61% (model expectation from 2024 GA)
vs. Expected-3.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile64th
Resources & Environment9.5Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,680
Chronic Absenteeism12.3%

Frey Elementary School — Students at Frey Elementary School score 57% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 61%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

32.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 71.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
42.1% (2024 GA)
ELA Proficiency 71.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
41.8% (2024 GA)

Based on 30 test records from GA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
92%
ELA
95%
2010
Math
94%
ELA
95%
2011
Math
93%
ELA
98%
2012
Math
93%
ELA
99.5%
2013
Math
94%
ELA
99.5%
2014
Math
52%
ELA
59%
2015
Math
57%
ELA
57%
2016
Math
57%
ELA
61%
2017
Math
69%
ELA
63%
2018
Math
70%
ELA
64%
2019
Math
70%
ELA
64%
2020*
Math
56%
ELA
50%
2021*
Math
56%
ELA
50%
2022
Math
63%
ELA
54%
2024
Math
55.4%
ELA
59.3%

* 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: 8.4/10.

How Frey Elementary School Compares

See how Frey Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.4/10
88th percentile in GA
Academic
7.6/10
Very Good
Growth
8.4/10
Excellent
Environment
9.5/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
32%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
59 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
12.3%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

2865 Mars Hill Rd NW, Acworth, GA 30101

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Frey Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Pickett's Mill Elementary School (rated 8.8/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Ford Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 2.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Lewis Elementary School (rated 8.2/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Kennesaw), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Acworth, see our Acworth schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.2 mi
School Distance Rating
Durham Middle School Acworth 0.2 mi 7.4
OMEGA LEARNING CENTER ACWORTH Acworth 1.9 mi
MONTESSORI AT BROOKSTONE SCHOOL Acworth 2.1 mi
Lewis Elementary School Kennesaw 1.8 mi 8.2
Pickett's Mill Elementary School Acworth 1.9 mi 8.8
Allatoona High School Acworth 2.0 mi 7.3
Ford Elementary School Acworth 2.8 mi 8.6
McCall Primary School Acworth 3.0 mi 8.2
THE LINK SCHOOL Acworth 2.8 mi
Roland W. Russom Elementary Dallas 2.6 mi 7.4
BROOKWOOD CHRISTIAN LANGUAGE SCHOOL Acworth 3.2 mi 6.3
McClure Middle School Kennesaw 3.0 mi 8.0
Bullard Elementary School Kennesaw 3.1 mi 7.9
Lost Mountain Middle School Kennesaw 3.9 mi 8.0
North Cobb High School Kennesaw 3.3 mi 6.6
Awtrey Middle School Kennesaw 3.4 mi 6.2
Acworth Intermediate School Acworth 3.6 mi 7.5
CORNERSTONE PREPARATORY ACADEMY Acworth 3.8 mi 5.2
Barber Middle School Acworth 3.7 mi 6.4
Harrison High School Kennesaw 4.2 mi 7.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 30101 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$107,004

Median Home Value

$376,200

Median Rent

$1,679/mo

Population

62,871

College Educated

43.4%

Homeownership

79.9%

Avg Commute

33.1 min

Poverty Rate

4.9%

Median Age

37.4

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East Jackson Elementary School Commerce, GA 8.4
Evans Elementary School Evans, GA 8.4
Hickory Flat Elementary School Canton, GA 8.4
Ithica Elementary Villa Rica, GA 8.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Frey Elementary School

What grades does Frey Elementary School serve?

Frey Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Frey Elementary School?

Frey Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 745 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Frey Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Frey Elementary School is 12.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Frey Elementary School rank in GA?

Frey Elementary School ranks #282 of 2,268 schools in GA.

What is Frey Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Frey Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 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 Frey Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Frey Elementary School has 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Frey Elementary School a charter school?

No, Frey Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Frey Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Frey Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Frey Elementary School?

32.3% of students at Frey 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
5 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
15 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
745
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
59
Free/Reduced Lunch
32.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Cobb County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
12.3%

District

Cobb County
District Enrollment
106,358
Schools in District
110
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,680
District Rank
#26 of 110

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