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Pearson Middle School

240 Barber Road
Marietta, GA 30060
2/
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Bottom 50%
Serving 860 students in grades 6-8, Pearson Middle 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 11% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 22% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 860 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 96%
  • : Bottom 50% in GA
  • : 11% (Btm 50%)
  • : 22% (Btm 50%)
  • : 11% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Pearson Middle School's student population of 860 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 62 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
860 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
62 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Pearson Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,204 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Pearson Middle School is 0.33, 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.
This School
State Level (GA)
#1850 out of 2204 schools
(Bottom 50%)
11%
37%
22%
40%
11%
40%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
81%
18%
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Black
14%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Pearson Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
4%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Pearson Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Pearson Middle School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Georgia.
0.33
This chart displays the diversity score of Pearson Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
82%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Pearson Middle School's ranking?
Pearson Middle School is ranked #1850 out of 2,204 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Georgia.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
11% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% GA state average), while 22% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% GA state average).
How many students attend Pearson Middle School?
860 students attend Pearson Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
81% of Pearson Middle School students are Hispanic, 14% of students are Black, 4% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Pearson Middle School?
Pearson Middle School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Pearson Middle School offer ?
Pearson Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Pearson Middle School part of?
Pearson Middle School is part of Cobb County School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 860 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 96%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 11% (Btm 50%)
  • : 22% (Btm 50%)
  • : 11% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

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