Serving 910 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Mableton Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 24% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 910 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 89%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in GA
- Math Proficiency: 24% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 28% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Mableton Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
School Overview
Mableton Elementary School's student population of 910 students has declined by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 79 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
910 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
79 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Mableton Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,192 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Mableton Elementary School is 0.63, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1505 out of 2192 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
40%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
52%
19%
Black
31%
36%
White
11%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
81%
59%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mableton Elementary School's ranking?
Mableton Elementary School is ranked #1505 out of 2,192 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Georgia.
What schools are Mableton Elementary School often compared to?
Mableton Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Nickajack Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% GA state average), while 28% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% GA state average).
How many students attend Mableton Elementary School?
910 students attend Mableton Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
52% of Mableton Elementary School students are Hispanic, 31% of students are Black, 11% of students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Mableton Elementary School?
Mableton Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Mableton Elementary School offer ?
Mableton Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Mableton Elementary School part of?
Mableton Elementary School is part of Cobb County School District.
School Reviews
5 10/26/2016
I Love Mableton Elementary school, I have a child in kindergarten and I will have one starting next year. My son has been having a really difficult time adjusting to kindergarten. However the Staff at MES has been there from the beginning helping us every step of the way.
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