Due West Elementary School

www.cobbk12.org/duewest

626 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Due West Elementary School, located in Marietta, Georgia, is a highly regarded public school within the Cobb County School District. Serving students from kindergarten through fifth grade, the school is well-known for its commitment to academic excellence and its strong sense of community. The campus fosters an environment that encourages both intellectual growth and character development, often utilizing a collaborative approach that involves both educators and parents to ensure student success.

The school’s official blog serves as a central hub for communication, providing families with timely updates on school events, curriculum highlights, and administrative news. By emphasizing a well-rounded education, Due West Elementary focuses on integrating modern learning tools with foundational skills, aiming to prepare its students for the transition to middle school while maintaining a supportive and engaging atmosphere for every child.

626

Total Students

48.6

Full-Time Teachers

12.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

16.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Due West Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	375
Hispanic	59
Black	86
Asian	39
Two or More	63
American Indian	4

White
375 (59.9%)
Black
86 (13.7%)
Two or More
63 (10.1%)
Hispanic
59 (9.4%)
Asian
39 (6.2%)
American Indian
4 (0.6%)

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:	(678)594-8071
Website:	http://www.cobbk12.org/duewest
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	626
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	48.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	82
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	20

* 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 12

Kindergarten 80

Grade 1 95

Grade 2 115

Grade 3 99

Grade 4 104

Grade 5 121

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Due West Elementary School
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	12
Kindergarten	80
Grade 1	95
Grade 2	115
Grade 3	99
Grade 4	104
Grade 5	121

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Due West Elementary School
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	298	47.6%
Male	328	52.4%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)