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105,738 Students | 112 Schools | #1 Results
District Fact Sheet | Strategic Plan
Students | Schools | Employees | Graduation Rate |
105,738 Source: Georgia DOE October 2025 FTE Count | 112 2nd largest district in Georgia | 17,182 78% of Cobb Teachers have earned advanced degrees | 89.2% Source: GaDOE 2025 |
🌟 SAT | 🏆 ACT | 🎭 Arts | ⚽ Athletics |
Metro Leader | Metro Leader | 23-Time Music Education Recognition | 49 State Titles |
StudentsStudent Demographics ![]() Source: Georgia DOE October 2025 FTE Count | Percentage of Students Qualifying for Free/Reduced Lunch 51.88% Source: GaDOE November 2025 FRL Transiency Rate 16.65% Source: CCSD internal report as of 5/20/2026 |
SchoolsTotal number of schools - 112 ![]() School Level Breakdown
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Employees
The Cobb County School District is the largest employer in Cobb County.
Note: 78% of Cobb Teachers have earned advanced degrees.
| As of 7/21/2026 | Count | Unit | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Classroom Teachers | 5,765 | FTE | ![]() |
| Special Education Teachers | 1,259 | FTE | |
| School Counselors | 293 | FTE | |
| School Social Workers | 37 | FTE | |
| School Psychologists | 52 | FTE | |
| Media Specialists | 108 | FTE | |
| Paraprofessionals | 1,112 | FTE | |
| School Nurses | 121 | FTE | |
| School Administrators | 351 | FTE | |
| Maintenance, Operations | 907 | FTE | |
| Cafeteria, Food Service* | 440 | FTE | |
| Public Safety Staff | 82 | FTE | |
| School Support, Other Staff | 1,509 | FTE | |
| Bus Drivers, Transportation | 916 | EMP | |
| Other Jobs | 4,230 | FTE | |
| Grand Total | 17,182 |
Count Unit: FTE - Sum of FTE by job | EMP - Sum of Employees who work less than a full day counted by person. *Additional workers assist with Cafeteria Meal Service as a second job.



