Sope Creek Elementary School

3320 Paper Mill Rd SE
Marietta, GA 30067

www.cobbk12.org/sopecreek

1,104 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Sope Creek Elementary School, located in Marietta, Georgia, is a highly regarded public school serving students in the Cobb County School District. Situated in an established residential community, the school is well-known for its strong academic focus, dedicated faculty, and an active parent-teacher community. Sope Creek emphasizes a holistic approach to education, striving to balance rigorous classroom instruction with enrichment programs that support both the social and intellectual development of its students.

Beyond its core curriculum, the school places significant value on literacy and technology integration, as evidenced by its robust library media program and online presence. The school’s learning environment is designed to foster curiosity and collaboration, aiming to prepare students for middle school and beyond. With a reputation for high performance and a commitment to community engagement, Sope Creek remains a focal point for families in the East Cobb area who prioritize quality public education.

1,104

Total Students

75.7

Full-Time Teachers

14.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

9.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Sope Creek Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	600
Hispanic	94
Black	62
Asian	276
Two or More	61
American Indian	11

White
600 (54.3%)
Asian
276 (25.0%)
Hispanic
94 (8.5%)
Black
62 (5.6%)
Two or More
61 (5.5%)
American Indian
11 (1.0%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Cobb County
Phone:	(770)916-7085
Website:	http://www.cobbk12.org/sopecreek
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	1,104
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	75.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	82
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	18

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 14

Kindergarten 146

Grade 1 191

Grade 2 182

Grade 3 198

Grade 4 184

Grade 5 189