Big Shanty Elementary School
- 511 Students
- 45.1 Teachers (FTE)
- 11.3:1 Student:Teacher
- 03–05 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (678)594-8023 Phone
- http://www.cobbk12.org/BigShanty/ Website
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Big Shanty Elementary School
Kennesaw, GA 30144
Elementary No virtual instruction Grades 03–05 SchoolScore™ A (80)
511
Students
45.1
Teachers
11.3:1
Student:Teacher
(678)594-8023
Phone
http://www.cobbk12.org/BigShanty/
Website
Big Shanty Elementary School is a public school administered by the Cobb County district in Kennesaw, GEORGIA, providing education at the Elementary level for students in grades 03–05.
Key statistics: 511 students enrolled; a 11.3:1 student-to-teacher ratio.
The school is classified as Suburb: Large by the NCES locale classification system.
Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.
vs Georgia Elementary School Average
Enrollment
511.0
State avg: 608.0
▼ 16% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
11.33:1
State avg: 13.3:1
▼ 15% better
Free Lunch %
50.9%
State avg: 74.2%
▼ 31% better
School Details
School Name
Big Shanty Elementary School
NCESSCH ID
130129000527
State School ID
GA-633-0504
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
1575 Ben King Rd NW
City
Kennesaw
State
Georgia
ZIP Code
30144
County
Cobb County
Metro Area
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Suburb: Large
Cong. District
1311
State Leg. Upper
13037
State Leg. Lower
13035
Latitude
34.0275
Longitude
-84.5967
Grades Offered
Pre-K
3rd
4th
5th
511
Total Students
45.1
Teachers FTE
11.3:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
45.1
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 45.1 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 260 | 50.9% |
| Not Applicable | 71 | 13.9% |
District Info
District Name
Cobb County
LEAID
1301290
State LEA ID
GA-633
Phone
(770)426-3300
Website
–
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Marietta
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$1,838,612K
Federal Revenue
$193,504K
State Revenue
$625,726K
Local Revenue
$1,019,382K
Total Expenditure
$1,773,828K
Instruction Exp.
$1,051,547K
Support Services
$446,110K
Other Current Exp.
$68,733K
Geographic
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Big Shanty Elementary School, answered using official NCES data.