Average
#1014 of 2,268 schools in GA
Top 45% in state
Keheley Elementary School
Elementary School · Cobb County
1985 Kemp Rd, Marietta, GA 30066
Enrollment
390
Student-Teacher
10.5:1
Score
6.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
390
Student-Teacher
10.5:1
Score
6.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Marietta
#44 of 58
public schools
Georgia elementary schools
#678 of 1,301
In district
#67 of 110
Cobb County
School environment
8.7 / 10
Exceptional
About Keheley Elementary School
Keheley Elementary School serves 390 students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade in Marietta, Georgia, within the Cobb County school district. With 37 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains an excellent student-teacher ratio of 10.5:1, providing students with more individualized attention than many elementary schools can offer. Academically, Keheley Elementary earns a solid MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks #622 out of 2,271 Georgia elementary schools, placing it in the 73rd percentile statewide.
Students demonstrate steady performance across core subjects, with 51% achieving proficiency or above in mathematics and 49% meeting proficiency standards in English Language Arts and reading. The school draws families from the well-established 30066 zip code area, where the median household income reaches $108,309 and home values average $351,200. This educated community, with 51% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a low poverty rate of 8.1%, creates a supportive environment for student learning.
Located on Kemp Road, Keheley Elementary sits in Marietta's large suburban landscape, serving families in this thriving metro Atlanta community known for its blend of residential neighborhoods and proximity to both educational and economic opportunities.
Score Breakdown
Full Profile · 3/3 metricsView breakdown
View breakdown
Data not available for this school
View breakdown
Keheley Elementary School — Students at Keheley Elementary School score 50% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
41%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)
Based on 8 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: 5.5/10.
How Keheley Elementary School Compares
See how Keheley Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 55% (2019) to 51.3% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 58% (2019) to 48.7% (2024).
Location
1985 Kemp Rd, Marietta, GA 30066
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Keheley Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Mountain View Elementary School (rated 8.4/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Nicholson Elementary School (rated 8.2/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Davis Elementary School (rated 7.9/10, 1.3 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Nicholson Elementary School Marietta | 0.8 mi | 8.2 |
| McCleskey Middle School Marietta | 1.0 mi | 8.0 |
| Kell High School Marietta | 1.1 mi | 7.4 |
| Rocky Mount Elementary School Marietta | 1.2 mi | 7.8 |
| Davis Elementary School Marietta | 1.3 mi | 7.9 |
| Mabry Middle School Marietta | 1.4 mi | 7.1 |
| Lassiter High School Marietta | 1.6 mi | 7.5 |
| Simpson Middle School Marietta | 2.0 mi | 6.6 |
| Addison Elementary School Marietta | 2.3 mi | 7.8 |
| THE GARDEN SCHOOL Marietta | 2.1 mi | 7.0 |
| Mountain View Elementary School Marietta | 2.4 mi | 8.4 |
| MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF WOODSTOCK Marietta | 2.2 mi | — |
| Blackwell Elementary School Marietta | 2.4 mi | 7.2 |
| Sprayberry High School Marietta | 3.3 mi | 6.9 |
| MT. BETHEL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Marietta | 3.3 mi | 4.8 |
| Little River Elem. Woodstock | 3.4 mi | 7.2 |
| Daniell Middle School Marietta | 3.3 mi | 5.5 |
| Pope High School Marietta | 3.4 mi | 7.2 |
| SHILOH HILLS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Kennesaw | 3.2 mi | 9.0 |
| Woodstock Elementary School Woodstock | 3.8 mi | 4.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 30066 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$112,067
Median Home Value
$373,500
Median Rent
$1,760/mo
Population
60,961
College Educated
53.1%
Homeownership
75.9%
Avg Commute
28.5 min
Poverty Rate
6.9%
Median Age
38.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Keheley Elementary School has a median household income of $112,067. It is a well-educated community where 53% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $373,500, with a median rent of $1,760/month. The local poverty rate of 6.9% 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 |
|---|---|
| Arnco-Sargent Elementary School Newnan, GA | 6.6 |
| Atkinson Elementary School Newnan, GA | 6.6 |
| Crawford County Primary School Roberta, GA | 6.6 |
| Davis Elementary School Trenton, GA | 6.6 |
| Funston Elementary School Funston, GA | 6.6 |
| Haven Elementary School Savannah, GA | 6.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Keheley Elementary School
What grades does Keheley Elementary School serve?
Keheley Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Keheley Elementary School?
Keheley Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 390 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Keheley Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Keheley Elementary School is 10.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Keheley Elementary School rank in GA?
Keheley Elementary School is ranked #1014 out of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Keheley Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Keheley Elementary School has a composite rating of 6.6 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.
What are the test scores at Keheley Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Keheley Elementary School has 47.6% math proficiency and 50.9% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Keheley Elementary School a charter school?
No, Keheley Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Keheley Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Keheley Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Keheley Elementary School?
41.0% of students at Keheley 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
- City Safety
- High (2,114/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Marietta). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 390
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 37
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 41.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Cobb County
- Phone
- (678) 494-7836
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Cobb County- District Enrollment
- 106,358
- Schools in District
- 110
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,680
- District Rank
- #67 of 110
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyRelated reading
Get school insights in your inbox
New rankings, best-schools lists, and parent guides — delivered free. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.
We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe at any time.