Enrollment for families outside Cobb CountyChoose Cobbfor your child.Families outside Cobb County can apply to enroll at one of nine participating schools for $3,900 per semester. Applications open November 2 for a January start. Get enrollment updates ↗ | Explore schools | Find a school.See participating schools and find the locations that work for your family. School level All levels | Elementary | Middle | High9 participating schools |
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105,738Students across the district. | 112Schools across the district. Nine participating schools listed below. | 90.9%District graduation rate. | $3,900per semester. |
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Browse by levelAll schoolsElementary schools Middle schools High schools Compare school results. See how a Cobb school compares with the school assigned to your address. Open Schools Like Mine ↗ | Elementary  Pickett's Mill ElementaryK-5 · AcworthA Leader in Me Lighthouse school since 2013, STEM certified, and a Georgia Math Leader school. View school ↗ Compare with your zoned school ↗ | Elementary  Vaughan ElementaryK-5 · Powder SpringsA twice-certified STEM school with a chorus that performs across metro Atlanta. View school ↗ Compare with your zoned school ↗ | Elementary  Clarkdale ElementaryK-5 · AustellCertified in Arts Integration and STEAM, with the Target gifted program and 13 student clubs. View school ↗ Compare with your zoned school ↗ |
Middle
Durham Middle6-8 · AcworthA U.S. News top-100 Georgia middle school with band, orchestra, chorus, and drama. View school ↗ Compare with your zoned school ↗ | Middle
Lost Mountain Middle6-8 · KennesawAbove the state average in every tested Milestones subject, with a full music program and 20 clubs. View school ↗ Compare with your zoned school ↗ | Middle
Cooper Middle6-8 · AustellA Georgia-certified STEM school where students can earn high school credit in seven subjects. View school ↗ Compare with your zoned school ↗ | |
High
Allatoona High School9-12 · AcworthHome to a new $25 million career academy and named Georgia's Most Positive High School in 2026. View school ↗ Compare with your zoned school ↗ | High
Harrison High School9-12 · KennesawA 97.8% graduation rate and a marching band that won its class at two Bands of America regionals. View school ↗ Compare with your zoned school ↗ | High
South Cobb High School9-12 · AustellHome to the Academy of Research and Medical Sciences magnet and a record 87.9% graduation rate. View school ↗ Compare with your zoned school ↗ | |
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Attend a Cobb schoolApply for a full school day at a participating campus. Admission depends on eligibility and available seats. Get enrollment updates ↗ | Homeschool optionsExplore Cobb programs that can support your homeschool plan. Final pricing will be available by the end of October. Explore homeschool options ↗ |
Tuition for a Cobb school.$3,900per semester · classes begin in JanuaryTuition covers a full class schedule with Cobb teachers. Students can also explore clubs, fine arts, career programs, and athletics. Offerings vary by school and grade; activities may have fees or eligibility requirements. Families provide transportation. |
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Programs vary by school and grade. Activities may have fees or eligibility requirements. Families provide transportation. | What does each |
How to apply. | Follow these four steps to prepare for January enrollment. |
01 · Explore schoolsReview programs, grade levels, and locations to choose a school for your child. | 02 · Get enrollment updatesJoin the update list for enrollment news and a reminder when applications open November 2. |
03 · Apply November 2Apply when enrollment opens November 2. The district reviews student records and eligibility. | 04 · Start in JanuaryStudents who are admitted begin classes in the January semester. |
Questions families askAbout | Yes. Students who live outside Cobb County can apply for tuition-based enrollment at a participating school. Admission depends on eligibility and available seats. Cobb residents and in-district transfers receive priority. Choose Cobb uses remaining seats within existing classroom capacity and class-size limits. High school students must meet Georgia High School Association (GHSA) eligibility requirements. Sports and other activities vary by school and grade. Families provide transportation to and from school. Applications open November 2. The district reviews student records and eligibility under its enrollment policy, then shares the decision and next steps. |
Enrollment updatesBe ready forNovember 2.Sign up for enrollment updates and a reminder when applications open. |
