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#1363 of 2,268 schools in GA
Mceachern High School
High School · Cobb County
2400 New MacLand Rd, Powder Springs, GA 30127
Enrollment
2,300
Student-Teacher
18.1:1
Score
5.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
2,300
Student-Teacher
18.1:1
Score
5.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Georgia schools
#1,363 of 2,268
In Powder Springs
#12 of 13
public schools
In district
#86 of 110
Cobb County
Academic performance
7.3 / 10
Very Good
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Mceachern High School
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About Mceachern High School
Mceachern High School is a public high school in Powder Springs, GA, part of Cobb County. Mceachern High School serves approximately 2,300 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 18.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Mceachern High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,363 of 2,268 schools in GA.
Structured state assessment records for Mceachern High School show 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.8 · Average
- District avg 6.7
- GA avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
Mceachern High School is a large school: 2,300 students. Size usually brings more course choices and activities than a smaller school can staff, but kids can also blend into the crowd. Ask how the school keeps students known and supported.
Score Breakdown
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Mceachern High School — Students at Mceachern High School score 40% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
72.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)
Based on 30 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: 7.2/10.
How Mceachern High School Compares
See how Mceachern High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
2400 New MacLand Rd, Powder Springs, GA 30127
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mceachern High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Kemp Elementary School (rated 8.8/10, 2.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Cheatham Hill Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 3.8 miles away, in nearby Marietta), which scores notably higher. Additionally, GRACE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 8.4/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby Hiram), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Powder Springs, see our Powder Springs schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.5 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 30127 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$104,997
Median Home Value
$322,800
Median Rent
$1,800/mo
Population
72,126
College Educated
39.8%
Homeownership
85.1%
Avg Commute
34.6 min
Poverty Rate
7.7%
Median Age
41.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Central Gwinnett High School Lawrenceville, GA | 5.8 |
| Cherokee High School Canton, GA | 5.8 |
| Dacula High School Dacula, GA | 5.8 |
| Evans High School Evans, GA | 5.8 |
| Lakeside High School Atlanta, GA | 5.8 |
| Newnan High School Newnan, GA | 5.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mceachern High School
What grades does Mceachern High School serve?
Mceachern High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Mceachern High School?
Mceachern High School has an enrollment of approximately 2,300 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mceachern High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Mceachern High School is 18.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mceachern High School rank in GA?
Mceachern High School ranks #1,363 of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Mceachern High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Mceachern High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 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 Mceachern High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Mceachern High School has 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Mceachern High School a charter school?
No, Mceachern High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Mceachern High School a Title I school?
No, Mceachern High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mceachern High School?
72.8% of students at Mceachern High 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 2,300
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 127
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 72.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Cobb County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 26.7%
- Phone
- (770) 222-3710
- 4-Year Graduation
- 86.0%
Resources & Links
District
Cobb County- District Enrollment
- 106,358
- Schools in District
- 110
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,680
- District Rank
- #86 of 110
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