Kennesaw Mountain High School vs Northwest Classical Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Georgia, United States, 3.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Kennesaw Mountain High School
Kennesaw · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,695 students
Northwest Classical Academy
Kennesaw · Charter other · Grades K–12
798 students
| Measure | Kennesaw Mountain High School Kennesaw, Georgia | Northwest Classical Academy Kennesaw, Georgia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 64 Top 50% | – Not rated |
| State rank | #52 of 431 | – |
| National rank | #4746 of 16,910 | – |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | High | Other |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades K–12 |
| Students | 1,695 | 798 |
| Enrollment | 1,695 | 798 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 40.6% | 27.2% |
| Students per teacher | 15.6 | 13.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 62% | – |
| Math proficiency | 58% | – |
| city | Kennesaw | Kennesaw |
| state | Georgia | Georgia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Northwest Classical Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (27.2% vs 40.6%).
- •Northwest Classical Academy does better on students per teacher (13.5 vs 15.6).
- •Kennesaw Mountain High School is the larger school with 1,695 students compared with 798.
- •Kennesaw Mountain High School is a public school while Northwest Classical Academy is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Kennesaw Mountain High School better than Northwest Classical Academy?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Kennesaw Mountain High School and Northwest Classical Academy?
About 3.6 km in a straight line, between Kennesaw and Kennesaw in Georgia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Kennesaw Mountain High School: 1,695. Northwest Classical Academy: 798. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Kennesaw Mountain High School and Northwest Classical Academy rank in Georgia?
Kennesaw Mountain High School is 52nd of 431 and Northwest Classical Academy is unranked among high schools in Georgia on the 2025 Success Index (US).