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#561 of 2,268 schools in GA

Top 25% in state

Kincaid Elementary School

Elementary School · Cobb County

1410 Kincaid Rd, Marietta, GA 30066

Enrollment

611

Student-Teacher

13.3:1

Score

7.5

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Marietta

#24 of 58

public schools

Georgia elementary schools

#419 of 1,301

In district

#34 of 110

Cobb County

Equity

9.1 / 10

Exceptional

About Kincaid Elementary School

Kincaid Elementary School serves 611 students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade in Marietta's thriving 30066 zip code area of Cobb County. With 46 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a favorable student-teacher ratio of 13.3:1, allowing for more personalized attention in the classroom. The school demonstrates strong academic performance, earning an impressive 8.1 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking #276 out of 2,271 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 88th percentile.

Students consistently perform well on state assessments, with 65% achieving proficient or above levels in English Language Arts and reading, while 66% reach proficiency in mathematics. Kincaid Elementary sits in an affluent suburban community where the median household income reaches $108,309 and 51% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. The area's low poverty rate of 8.1% reflects the economic stability of families in this well-established neighborhood.

Home values average $351,200, indicating a community invested in quality education and stable family life. The school benefits from its location in Marietta's large suburban setting, providing students with access to both excellent educational resources and the advantages of a close-knit community atmosphere.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.7Above Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change-0.49 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendStable
Academics8.8Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency66.3%
Reading/ELA Proficiency64.7%
Math vs. State Avg+24.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+22.9 pts
Overall Proficiency66%
Expected (poverty-adj.)60%
vs. Expected+5.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile81th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment7.3Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,203

Kincaid Elementary School — Students at Kincaid Elementary School score 66% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 60%).

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

33.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 63.8%
School
State
42.1%
ELA Proficiency 64.7%
School
State
41.8%

Based on 8 test records from GA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2019
Math
73%
ELA
66%
2021*
Math
52%
ELA
57%
2022
Math
64%
ELA
71%
2024
Math
66.3%
ELA
64.7%

* 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: 6.7/10.

How Kincaid Elementary School Compares

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

Overall Score
7.5/10
75th percentile in GA
Academic
8.8/10
8.8/10
Growth
6.7/10
Above average
Environment
7.3/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
33%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
46 teachers

Location

1410 Kincaid Rd, Marietta, GA 30066

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Kincaid Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Mountain View Elementary School (rated 8.4/10, 2.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Nicholson Elementary School (rated 8.2/10, 3.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Addison Elementary School (rated 7.8/10, 2.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Marietta, see our Marietta schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Sprayberry High School Marietta 1.0 mi 6.9
Sawyer Road Elementary School Marietta 1.4 mi 7.6
GRACEPOINT SCHOOL Marietta 1.8 mi 7.3
Lockheed Elementary School Marietta 2.0 mi 6.3
Daniell Middle School Marietta 1.9 mi 5.5
Addison Elementary School Marietta 2.0 mi 7.8
MT. BETHEL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Marietta 2.1 mi 4.8
Blackwell Elementary School Marietta 2.6 mi 7.2
Bells Ferry Elementary School Marietta 2.4 mi 5.0
THE WALKER SCHOOL Marietta 2.6 mi 6.4
Simpson Middle School Marietta 2.9 mi 6.6
McCleskey Middle School Marietta 3.2 mi 8.0
Mountain View Elementary School Marietta 2.9 mi 8.4
Murdock Elementary School Marietta 2.8 mi 7.2
MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF WOODSTOCK Marietta 3.3 mi
THE GARDEN SCHOOL Marietta 3.4 mi 7.0
Wheeler High School Marietta 3.3 mi 7.4
Nicholson Elementary School Marietta 3.5 mi 8.2
George W. Hartmann Center Marietta 3.5 mi
CASA DEI BAMBINI MONTESSORI SCHOOL Marietta 3.7 mi 6.1

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 Kincaid 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
Anderson-Livsey Elementary School Snellville, GA 7.5
Bright Star Elementary School Douglasville, GA 7.5
Cliftondale Elementary School College Park, GA 7.5
Eagle Springs Elementary Byron, GA 7.5
East Laurens Elementary School East Dublin, GA 7.5
Greenbrier Elementary School Evans, GA 7.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Kincaid Elementary School

What grades does Kincaid Elementary School serve?

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

How many students attend Kincaid Elementary School?

Kincaid Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 611 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Kincaid Elementary School is 13.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Kincaid Elementary School rank in GA?

Kincaid Elementary School is ranked #561 out of 2,268 schools in GA.

What is Kincaid Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Kincaid Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.5 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 Kincaid Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Kincaid Elementary School has 63.8% math proficiency and 64.7% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Kincaid Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Kincaid Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

33.1% of students at Kincaid 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
7 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
20 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 CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
611
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
46
Free/Reduced Lunch
33.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Cobb County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Cobb County
District Enrollment
106,358
Schools in District
110
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,680
District Rank
#34 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.

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