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Ford Elementary School

Serves grades PK - 5

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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School Overview

Address
1345 Mars Hill Rd Nw
Acworth, GA 30101
Phone
(678) 594-8092
District
Cobb County
County
COBB COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
757
Classroom Teachers
58

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Georgia

9

(10 is best)

Better than 89.8% of all GA schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

9

(10 is best)

Ford Elementary School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 3

80 60 40 20 0
66%
42%
60%
39%
72%
46%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 4

80 60 40 20 0
66%
41%
58%
36%
74%
46%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 5

70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0
80 60 40 20 0
55%
39%
62%
41%
47%
37%
55%
39%
62%
41%
47%
37%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
13
14
15
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade pk 11 1.5%
Kindergarten 86 11.4%
Grade 1 109 14.4%
Grade 2 119 15.7%
Grade 3 132 17.4%
Grade 4 130 17.2%
Grade 5 170 22.5%
Total 757 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 71.1% 35.4% 37.7%
Black 14.2% 31.7% 38.1%
Hispanic 8.6% 26.5% 18.9%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 5.9% 6.1% 4.9%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.1% 0.3% 0.3%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 8.3% 41.7% 59.6%
Free lunch eligible 5.9% 34.4% 53.9%
Reduced lunch eligible 2.4% 7.3% 5.7%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 704,426 10,912,876
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 2,227.8 187
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 5.7% 5.9%
5-19 YEARS OLD 19.9% 20.4%
20-44 YEARS OLD 34.9% 33.9%
45-64 YEARS OLD 26.6% 25.4%
65 OR OLDER 12.9% 14.4%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 266,768 3,946,490
Single Parent Households With Children 7.6% 9.6%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 93.4% 88.7%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 50.0% 33.6%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 28.7% 18.1%
$100,000 - $149,999 20.1% 16.6%
$75,000 - $99,999 12.8% 13.1%
$50,000 - $74,999 15.8% 16.6%
$30,000 - $49,999 11.3% 15.1%
$15,000 - $29,999 6.6% 11.4%
$15,000 or less 4.8% 9.1%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,999 $853,536,000 58.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $546 $58,274,000 4.0%
Staff $551 $58,837,000 4.0%
General Administration $135 $14,430,000 1.0%
School Administration $732 $78,056,000 5.4%
Operation $740 $78,983,000 5.4%
Transportation $490 $52,274,000 3.6%
Other $347 $37,008,000 2.5%
Total Support $3,541 $377,862,000 25.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,107 $224,846,000 15.4%
Total Expenditures $13,648 $1,456,244,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,329 $12,833,075,000 54.7%
Support Expenditures
Student $706 $1,235,717,000 5.3%
Staff $605 $1,058,876,000 4.5%
General Administration $183 $320,510,000 1.4%
School Administration $769 $1,346,775,000 5.7%
Operation $899 $1,574,443,000 6.7%
Transportation $500 $876,278,000 3.7%
Other $419 $734,414,000 3.1%
Total Support $4,082 $7,147,013,000 30.4%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,995 $3,493,141,000 14.9%
Total Expenditures $13,406 $23,473,229,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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