Birney Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Marietta, Georgia 30060 · Cobb County
#1040 of 1,308 elementary schools in Georgia
#43201 of 50,301 nationally
About Birney Elementary School
Birney Elementary School is a public elementary located in Marietta, in the Cobb County school district of Georgia, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 725 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 22.6 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1040th of 1,308 ranked elementary schools in Georgia. Its strongest component is students per teacher (90th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (3th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 725.
There are 59 schools in Marietta; Birney Elementary School ranks 57th of 58 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)25%
- Reading proficiency (30%)27%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)100%
- Students per teacher (15%)10.8
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Birney Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 725
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 100%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 10.8
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 27%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 25%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Birney Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Osborne High School
Marietta · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,790 students · 1.7 km away
Milford Elementary School
Marietta · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
389 students · 1.7 km away
Norton Park Elementary School
Smyrna · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
643 students · 2.3 km away
Russell Elementary School
Smyrna · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
568 students · 2.5 km away
LaBelle Elementary School
Marietta · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
339 students · 2.7 km away
Hollydale Elementary School
Marietta · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
526 students · 3.3 km away
Smitha Middle School
Marietta · Public middle · Grades 6–8
866 students · 3.5 km away
International Academy of Smyrna
Smyrna · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
328 students · 3.8 km away
Belmont Hills Elementary School
Smyrna · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
267 students · 3.9 km away
Sanders Elementary School
Austell · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
626 students · 4.1 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Georgia with a comparable Enrollment.
Blakeney Elementary
Waynesboro · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
726 students
Sumter County Primary School
Americus · Public elementary · Grades PK–1
724 students
Dade Elementary School
Trenton · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
727 students
Morningside Elementary School
Atlanta · Public elementary · Grades K–5
722 students
Montgomery Elementary School
Brookhaven · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
728 students
White Oak Elementary School
Sugar Hill · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
722 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Birney Elementary School a good school?
Birney Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 22.6 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1040 of 1,308 in Georgia. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Birney Elementary School rank in Georgia?
Birney Elementary School ranks #1040 of 1,308 elementary schools in Georgia and #43201 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Birney Elementary School?
Birney Elementary School had 725 students in 2025.
Is Birney Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Birney Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Birney Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Birney Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.