Campbell High School is a public high school and International Baccalaureate magnet school located in Smyrna, Georgia, northwest of Atlanta. It is part of the Cobb County School District.
Serving 3,085 students in grades 9-12, Campbell High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 36% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 66% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 3,085 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 82%
- Graduation Rate: 86% (Btm 50% in GA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 36% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 47% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 44% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Campbell High School's student population of 3,085 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 176 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
3,085 students
Total Classroom Teachers
176 teachers
Year Founded
1952
Colors
Royal blue, Silver
School Calendar
School Rankings
Campbell High School ranks within the top 50% of all 2,192 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Campbell High School is 0.70, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#795 out of 2192 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
40%
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
5%
5%
Hispanic
29%
20%
Black
43%
36%
White
18%
34%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
86%
84%
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)24.6%
26.2%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
63%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Spartans
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Campbell High School's ranking?
Campbell High School is ranked #795 out of 2,192 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Georgia.
What schools are Campbell High School often compared to?
Campbell High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Wheeler High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
36% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% GA state average), while 47% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% GA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Campbell High School?
The graduation rate of Campbell High School is 86%, which is higher than the Georgia state average of 84%.
How many students attend Campbell High School?
3,085 students attend Campbell High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
43% of Campbell High School students are Black, 29% of students are Hispanic, 18% of students are White, 5% of students are Asian, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Campbell High School?
Campbell High School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Campbell High School offer ?
Campbell High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Campbell High School part of?
Campbell High School is part of Cobb County School District.
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