Big Shanty Elementary School

Elementary school·Grades 3-5 Kennesaw, Georgia·30144
Score
67.0/100
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#391
Among 1,185 Georgia elementary schools
#29
In Cobb County
#3
In Kennesaw
Top 33%
In Georgia

Score 67.0/100: better than 67% of Georgia elementary schools on 2024-25 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2024-25)

% Proficient or Distinguished on state tests in Georgia, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Georgia schools.

English language arts
42%
Similar Georgia schools ≈ 39%, better than 66% of them
521 students tested
Math
52%
Similar Georgia schools ≈ 46%, better than 69% of them
519 students tested
Science
43%
Similar Georgia schools ≈ 44%, better than 57% of them
183 students tested
All Georgia schools (ELA / math)
37% / 40%
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 10 published results by grade and test

As published by Governor's Office of Student Achievement. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsAll gradesMilestones EOG: English Language Arts42.4521
English language artsGrade 3Milestones EOG_by_GRADE: English Language Arts39.7179
English language artsGrade 4Milestones EOG_by_GRADE: English Language Arts32.9158
English language artsGrade 5Milestones EOG_by_GRADE: English Language Arts53.3184
MathAll gradesMilestones EOG: Mathematics51.6519
MathGrade 3Milestones EOG_by_GRADE: Mathematics43.8178
MathGrade 4Milestones EOG_by_GRADE: Mathematics56.3158
MathGrade 5Milestones EOG_by_GRADE: Mathematics55.2183
ScienceAll gradesMilestones EOG: Science43.2183
ScienceGrade 5Milestones EOG_by_GRADE: Science43.2183

School profile

Grades
3-5
Students
545
Type
Elementary school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
545
Typical elementary school: 580
Free or reduced-price lunch
48%
Typical elementary school: 80%

District and location

School district
City
Cobb County

Contact

Address
1575 Ben King Rd NW
Kennesaw, GA 30144

"Typical" is the middle (median) elementary school in Georgia. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

Nearby elementary schools

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Location

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Big Shanty Elementary School at a glance

Big Shanty Elementary School is a public elementary school in Kennesaw, Georgia, serving grades 3-5. It is part of the Cobb County school district. It has about 545 students (a typical Georgia elementary school has 580). About 48% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 80% at a typical Georgia elementary school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2024-25 state tests, 42% in English language arts (similar schools: 39%) and 52% in math (similar schools: 46%) reached the state standard (% Proficient or Distinguished). On our score, which compares it only with other Georgia elementary schools, it scores 67.0 out of 100: better than 67% of them, ranking #391 of 1,185. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.