Average
#1593 of 2,268 schools in GA
Mableton Elementary School
Elementary School · Cobb County
5220 Church St SW, Mableton, GA 30126
Enrollment
910
Student-Teacher
11.7:1
Score
5.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
910
Student-Teacher
11.7:1
Score
5.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Mableton
#9 of 9
public schools
Georgia elementary schools
#974 of 1,301
In district
#99 of 110
Cobb County
School environment
8.7 / 10
Exceptional
About Mableton Elementary School
Mableton Elementary School serves 910 students in grades PK-5 in Cobb County, providing a smaller classroom experience with an 11.7:1 student-teacher ratio supported by 78 full-time equivalent teachers. The school currently has room for academic growth, with 21% of students demonstrating proficiency in both English Language Arts and mathematics across grade levels. Located on Church Street in Mableton, the school serves a diverse community within the 30126 ZIP code area, where families enjoy a median household income of $94,399 and median home values of $321,500.
The surrounding neighborhood reflects a well-educated population, with 44% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher, and maintains a relatively low poverty rate of 8.7%. While Mableton Elementary's academic performance indicates opportunities for improvement, ranking in the 27th percentile among Georgia elementary schools, the school benefits from its position in a stable, suburban community of over 42,000 residents. The combination of smaller class sizes and the supportive demographic characteristics of the surrounding area provides a foundation for focused student development.
Mableton Elementary sits in the heart of this large suburban community, serving families in an established residential area that values education and community stability.
Score Breakdown
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Mableton Elementary School — Students at Mableton Elementary School score 21% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 26%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
89.3%
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: 4.7/10.
How Mableton Elementary School Compares
See how Mableton Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 30% (2019) to 21% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 29% (2019) to 21.1% (2024).
Location
5220 Church St SW, Mableton, GA 30126
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mableton Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Clarkdale Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 3.0 miles away, in nearby Austell), which scores notably higher. Another option is Clay-Harmony Leland Elementary School (rated 8.4/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Amana Academy West Atlanta (rated 8.3/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Alpharetta), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Mableton, see our Mableton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Floyd Middle School Mableton | 1.1 mi | 7.3 |
| Pebblebrook High School Mableton | 1.3 mi | 5.6 |
| South Cobb High School Austell | 1.6 mi | 5.4 |
| Sanders Elementary School Austell | 1.9 mi | 7.8 |
| Clay-Harmony Leland Elementary School Mableton | 2.0 mi | 8.4 |
| MABLETON CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Mableton | 2.1 mi | 4.1 |
| Lindley Middle School Mableton | 1.9 mi | 7.4 |
| CONNECTION POINTE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Austell | 2.3 mi | 5.9 |
| Bryant Elementary School Mableton | 2.3 mi | 6.9 |
| Russell Elementary School Smyrna | 2.5 mi | 5.5 |
| Amana Academy West Atlanta Alpharetta | 2.2 mi | 8.3 |
| Riverside Elementary School Mableton | 2.7 mi | 5.5 |
| City View Elementary School Mableton | 2.7 mi | 7.1 |
| COVERED BRIDGE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Smyrna | 3.0 mi | — |
| THE SAE SCHOOL Mableton | 3.0 mi | 8.0 |
| DESTINY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Austell | 3.5 mi | 5.3 |
| Austell Elementary School Austell | 2.9 mi | 7.8 |
| Clarkdale Elementary School Austell | 3.0 mi | 8.5 |
| THE GODDARD SCHOOL - AUSTELL Austell | 3.3 mi | — |
| Cooper Middle School Austell | 3.1 mi | 6.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 30126 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$99,975
Median Home Value
$347,800
Median Rent
$1,415/mo
Population
43,047
College Educated
44.7%
Homeownership
77.9%
Avg Commute
30.2 min
Poverty Rate
7.7%
Median Age
38.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Mableton Elementary School has a median household income of $99,975. It is a well-educated community where 45% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $347,800, with a median rent of $1,415/month. The local poverty rate of 7.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 30 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 |
|---|---|
| Bacon Elementary School Jesup, GA | 5.4 |
| Baggett Elementary School Lawrenceville, GA | 5.4 |
| Benefield Elementary School Lawrenceville, GA | 5.4 |
| Berrien Primary School Nashville, GA | 5.4 |
| Bethlehem Elementary School Bethlehem, GA | 5.4 |
| Bonaire Primary School Bonaire, GA | 5.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mableton Elementary School
What grades does Mableton Elementary School serve?
Mableton Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Mableton Elementary School?
Mableton Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 910 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mableton Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Mableton Elementary School is 11.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mableton Elementary School rank in GA?
Mableton Elementary School is ranked #1593 out of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Mableton Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Mableton Elementary School has a composite rating of 5.4 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.
What are the test scores at Mableton Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Mableton Elementary School has 24.0% math proficiency and 24.8% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Mableton Elementary School a charter school?
No, Mableton Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Mableton Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Mableton Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mableton Elementary School?
89.3% of students at Mableton 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
- County Safety
- Low (22/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 910
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 78
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 89.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Cobb County
- Phone
- (770) 819-2513
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Cobb County- District Enrollment
- 106,358
- Schools in District
- 110
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,680
- District Rank
- #99 of 110
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