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Best Public Preschools in Cobb County (2026)
Public School Review - Established 2003

Best Cobb County Public Preschools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 74 public preschools serving 49,360 students in Cobb County, GA. The top-ranked public preschools in Cobb County, GA are Timber Ridge Elementary School, Heards Ferry Elementary School and Mount Bethel Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Cobb County, GA public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Georgia public pre school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 39% statewide average). Pre schools in Cobb County have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Georgia public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the Georgia public preschool average of 66% (majority Black).

Best Public Preschools in Cobb County (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Timber Ridge Elementary School
(Math: 88% | Reading: 87%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
5000 Timber Ridge Rd
Marietta, GA 30068
(770) 642-5621
Gr: PK-5 | 529 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 36%
Rank: #22.
Heards Ferry Elementary School
(Math: 87% | Reading: 85%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
6151 Powers Ferry Rd
Atlanta, GA 30339
(470) 254-6190
Gr: PK-5 | 699 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
Rank: #33.
Mount Bethel Elementary School
(Math: 87% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
1210 Johnson Ferry Rd
Marietta, GA 30068
(770) 578-7248
Gr: PK-5 | 898 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
Rank: #44.
Tritt Elementary School
(Math: 85% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
4435 Post Oak Tritt Rd
Marietta, GA 30062
(770) 642-5630
Gr: PK-5 | 804 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Rank: #55.
Sope Creek Elementary School
(Math: 83% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
3320 Paper Mill Rd Se
Marietta, GA 30067
(770) 916-7085
Gr: PK-5 | 1,104 student Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 46%
Rank: #66.
Murdock Elementary School
(Math: 80% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
2320 Murdock Rd
Marietta, GA 30062
(770) 509-5071
Gr: PK-5 | 847 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 46%
Rank: #77.
Mountain View Elementary School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
3151 Sandy Plains Rd
Marietta, GA 30066
(770) 578-7265
Gr: PK-5 | 837 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
Rank: #88.
East Side Elementary School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
3850 Roswell Rd
Marietta, GA 30062
(770) 578-7200
Gr: PK-5 | 1,072 student Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
Rank: #99.
Shallowford Falls Elementary School
(Math: 77% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
3529 Lassiter Rd
Marietta, GA 30062
(770) 642-5610
Gr: PK-5 | 591 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
Rank: #10 - 1110. - 11.
Rocky Mount Elementary School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
2400 Rocky Mountain Rd Ne
Marietta, GA 30066
(770) 591-5050
Gr: PK-5 | 576 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 36%
Rank: #10 - 1110. - 11.
West Side Elementary School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
344 Polk St Nw
Marietta, GA 30064
(770) 429-3172
Gr: PK-5 | 556 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Rank: #1212.
Garrison Mill Elementary School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
4111 Wesley Chapel Rd
Marietta, GA 30062
(770) 642-5600
Gr: PK-5 | 649 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Rank: #1313.
Due West Elementary School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
3900 Due West Rd Nw
Marietta, GA 30064
(678) 594-8071
Gr: PK-5 | 626 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 40%
Rank: #1414.
Kincaid Elementary School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1410 Kincaid Rd
Marietta, GA 30066
(770) 578-7238
Gr: PK-5 | 603 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 48%
Rank: #1515.
Kemp Elementary School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
865 Corner Rd
Powder Springs, GA 30127
(678) 594-8158
Gr: PK-5 | 894 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 56%
Rank: #1616.
Pickett's Mill Elementary School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
6400 Old Stilesboro Rd Nw
Acworth, GA 30101
(770) 975-7172
Gr: PK-5 | 753 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 39%
Rank: #1717.
Vaughan Elementary School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
5950 Nichols Rd
Powder Springs, GA 30127
(678) 594-8298
Gr: PK-5 | 600 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 39%
Rank: #1818.
Davis Elementary School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
2433 Jamerson Rd
Marietta, GA 30066
(678) 494-7636
Gr: PK-5 | 635 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 36%
Rank: #1919.
Ford Elementary School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1345 Mars Hill Rd Nw
Acworth, GA 30101
(678) 594-8092
Gr: PK-5 | 750 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 35%
Rank: #2020.
King Springs Elementary School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1041 Reed Rd Se
Smyrna, GA 30082
(678) 842-6944
Gr: PK-5 | 1,101 student Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 55%
Rank: #2121.
Addison Elementary School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
3055 Ebenezer Rd
Marietta, GA 30066
(770) 578-2700
Gr: PK-5 | 571 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
Rank: #2222.
Cheatham Hill Elementary School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1350 John Ward Rd Sw
Marietta, GA 30064
(678) 594-8034
Gr: PK-5 | 1,021 student Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 61%
Rank: #2323.
Still Elementary School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
870 Casteel Rd
Powder Springs, GA 30127
(678) 594-8287
Gr: PK-5 | 755 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 56%
Rank: #24 - 2524. - 25.
Bullard Elementary School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
3656 Old Stilesboro Rd Nw
Kennesaw, GA 30152
(678) 594-8720
Gr: PK-5 | 799 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
Rank: #24 - 2524. - 25.
Frey Elementary School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2865 Mars Hill Rd Nw
Acworth, GA 30101
(770) 975-6655
Gr: PK-5 | 691 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 43%
Rank: #2626.
Lewis Elementary School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
4179 Jim Owens Rd Nw
Kennesaw, GA 30152
(770) 975-6673
Gr: PK-5 | 550 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 62%
Rank: #2727.
Nicholson Elementary School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1599 Shallowford Rd
Marietta, GA 30066
(770) 928-5573
Gr: PK-5 | 413 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
Rank: #2828.
Teasley Elementary School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
3640 Spring Hill Pky Se
Smyrna, GA 30080
(770) 437-5945
Gr: PK-5 | 974 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 82%
Rank: #2929.
Keheley Elementary School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1985 Kemp Rd
Marietta, GA 30066
(678) 494-7836
Gr: PK-5 | 393 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 40%
Rank: #3030.
Eastvalley Elementary School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
380 Holt Rd Ne
Marietta, GA 30068
(770) 578-7214
Gr: PK-5 | 679 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
Rank: #3131.
Nickajack Elementary School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
4555 Mavell Rd Se
Smyrna, GA 30082
(678) 842-5814
Gr: PK-5 | 1,260 student Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 79%
Rank: #3232.
Baker Elementary School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
2361 Baker Rd Nw
Acworth, GA 30101
(770) 975-6629
Gr: PK-5 | 738 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 69%
Rank: #3333.
A.l. Burruss Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
325 Manning Rd Sw
Marietta, GA 30064
(770) 429-3144
Gr: PK-5 | 409 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 68%
Rank: #3434.
Hickory Hills Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
500 Redwood Dr Sw
Marietta, GA 30064
(770) 429-3125
Gr: PK-5 | 440 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 75%
Rank: #3535.
Varner Elementary School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
4761 Gaydon Rd
Powder Springs, GA 30127
(770) 222-3775
Gr: PK-5 | 705 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 87%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public preschools in Cobb County, GA?
How many public preschools are located in Cobb County?
74 public preschools are located in Cobb County.
What is the racial composition of students in Cobb County?
Cobb County public preschools minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the Georgia public preschools average of 66% (majority Black).
Which public preschools in Cobb County are often viewed compared to one another?

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