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Lassiter High School

Public Grades 9-12

18^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 452 Georgia High Schools

Better than 96% of Georgia high schools

Summary

Lassiter High School is a public high school located in Marietta, Georgia, serving grades 9-12 with a total enrollment of 1,949 students. As part of the Cobb County School District, which is ranked 54 out of 206 districts in Georgia, Lassiter High School has consistently been one of the top-performing high schools in the state, ranking within the top 20 schools for the past several years.

Lassiter High School's academic performance is exceptional, with students consistently outperforming the Cobb County and Georgia state averages on the Milestones Assessments. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, Lassiter students scored 80.8% proficient or better in American Literature and Composition, compared to 52.8% for Cobb County and 40.4% for the state. The school's high four-year graduation rate, ranging from 84.4% to 98.0% in recent years, also significantly exceeds the state and district averages.

Interestingly, Lassiter High School's academic performance and state rankings are significantly higher than the nearby schools of Wheeler High School, Sprayberry High School, and Kell High School, all within a 5-mile radius. This concentration of high-performing schools in the Marietta area, including Walton High School and Pope High School, highlights the educational opportunities available to students in this region.

2,005

Students ?

18.1

Student/teacher ratio ?

$13,092

Per pupil spending ?

13.6%

Free/discounted lunch ?

2601 Shallowford Rd
Marietta, GA 30066

(678) 494-7863

District: Cobb County

Feeder schools for Lassiter High School:

Elementary:	Davis Elementary School
	Garrison Mill Elementary School
	Rocky Mount Elementary School
Middle:	Mabry Middle School

Racial breakdown:

White:

66.6%

Hispanic:

11.7%

Asian:

8.4%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 99th percentile in 2015 → 96th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Georgia average (80% vs 42% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 4% of Georgia high schools

✓97% graduate in 4 years — above the Georgia average (87%)

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school80%

District avg54%

Georgia avg42%

18^th of 452

Georgia public high schools ?

Top 4%▼ down 3 pts since 2015

From top 1% (2015) to top 4% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

2^nd of 17High Schools in the Cobb County

54^th of 206Cobb County among Georgia districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Georgia percentile	Rating
2025	91.9	18 of 452	96.0%	★★★★★
2024	94.8	6 of 458	98.7%	★★★★★
2023	91.2	17 of 442	96.2%	★★★★★
2022	93.1	8 of 429	98.1%	★★★★★
2021	86.2	19 of 410	95.4%	★★★★★
2019	94.5	4 of 438	99.1%	★★★★★
2018	94.5	6 of 428	98.6%	★★★★★
2017	94.7	5 of 420	98.8%	★★★★★
2016	95.1	4 of 426	99.1%	★★★★★
2015	95.2	4 of 435	99.1%	★★★★★
2014	89.1	5 of 425	98.8%	★★★★★
2013	88.8	10 of 425	97.6%	★★★★★
2012	90.0	10 of 396	97.5%	★★★★★
2011	89.6	8 of 402	98.0%	★★★★★
2010	90.9	7 of 384	98.2%	★★★★★
2009	89.0	12 of 372	96.8%	★★★★★
2008	89.2	10 of 370	97.3%	★★★★★
2007	90.0	8 of 358	97.8%	★★★★★
2006	90.0	6 of 335	98.2%	★★★★★

By subject vs Georgia (2024-2025) ?

United States History88%+49 vs state

American Literature and Composition81%+40 vs state

Biology79%+35 vs state

Algebra I71%+26 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Milestones Assessment American Literature and Composition (2025)	Milestones Assessment Algebra I (2025)	Milestones Assessment Biology (2025)	Milestones Assessment United States History (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Milestones Assessment American Literature and Composition End of Course	Milestones Assessment Algebra I End of Course	Milestones Assessment Biology End of Course	Milestones Assessment United States History End of Course	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Lassiter High School	Public	9-12	2601 Shallowford Rd	Marietta	30066	Cobb County	Cobb County	No	No	No	No	(678) 494-7863	2,005	111	18.1	13.6%	1,336 (66.6%)	146 (7.3%)	234 (11.7%)	168 (8.4%)	6 (0.3%)	1 (0.0%)	114 (5.7%)	91.9	18^th of 452 public high schools	96.0%		94.8	6^th of 458 public high schools	98.7%	12	80.8	70.9	79.3	88.0	$13,092	$323	$12,769
Pope High School	Public	9-12	3001 Hembree Rd NE	Marietta	30062	Cobb County	Cobb County	No	No	No	No	(770) 578-7900	1,793	103	17.3	10.1%	1,266 (70.6%)	99 (5.5%)	194 (10.8%)	142 (7.9%)	4 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	88 (4.9%)	91.3	19^th of 452 public high schools	95.8%		93.6	11^th of 458 public high schools	97.6%	8	81.7	64.0	84.1	79.7	$13,459	$459	$13,000
Sprayberry High School	Public	9-12	2525 Sandy Plains Rd	Marietta	30066	Cobb County	Cobb County	No	No	No	No	(770) 578-3200	1,769	105	16.8	48.6%	537 (30.4%)	521 (29.5%)	490 (27.7%)	111 (6.3%)	9 (0.5%)	3 (0.2%)	98 (5.5%)	68	91^st of 452 public high schools	79.9%		71	84^th of 458 public high schools	81.7%	7	53.3	38.3	50.0	60.9	$13,848	$383	$13,465
Kell High School	Public	9-12	4770 Lee Waters Rd	Marietta	30066	Cobb County	Cobb County	No	No	No	No	(678) 494-7844	1,587	92	17.2	43.2%	682 (43.0%)	393 (24.8%)	360 (22.7%)	43 (2.7%)	5 (0.3%)	1 (0.1%)	103 (6.5%)	78.1	52^nd of 452 public high schools	88.5%		76.4	59^th of 458 public high schools	87.1%	7	56.8	55.0	63.9	61.9	$13,530	$397	$13,133
Walton High School	Public, Charter	9-12	1590 Bill Murdock Rd	Marietta	30062	Cobb County	Cobb County	Yes	No	No	No	(770) 578-3225	2,705	142	19.1	7.6%	1,565 (57.9%)	169 (6.2%)	208 (7.7%)	652 (24.1%)	5 (0.2%)	1 (0.0%)	105 (3.9%)	93.5	9^th of 452 public high schools	98.0%		94.5	7^th of 458 public high schools	98.5%	2	86.4	70.6	85.3	89.3	$12,373	$345	$12,028
River Ridge High School	Public	9-12	400 Arnold Mill Rd	Woodstock	30188	Cherokee County	Cherokee County	No	No	No	No	(770) 721-6500	1,902	116	16.4	29.8%	1,170 (61.5%)	129 (6.8%)	437 (23.0%)	80 (4.2%)	3 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	83 (4.4%)	84.1	34^th of 452 public high schools	92.5%		83.8	38^th of 458 public high schools	91.7%	4	63.9	65.1	70.3	60.9	$12,800	$505	$12,294
Roswell High School	Public	9-12	11595 King Rd	Roswell	30075	Fulton County	Fulton County	No	No	No	No	(470) 254-4500	2,035	125	16.2	28.9%	1,073 (52.7%)	248 (12.2%)	571 (28.1%)	55 (2.7%)	1 (0.0%)	2 (0.1%)	85 (4.2%)	73.8	72^nd of 452 public high schools	84.1%		73.2	78^th of 458 public high schools	83.0%	6	58.6	47.0	63.9	48.8	$15,283	$514	$14,769
Woodstock High School	Public	9-12	2010 Towne Lake Hills South Dr	Woodstock	30189	Cherokee County	Cherokee County	No	No	No	No	(770) 721-3000	2,006	124	16.1	33.8%	1,112 (55.4%)	252 (12.6%)	462 (23.0%)	47 (2.3%)	3 (0.1%)	2 (0.1%)	128 (6.4%)	76.2	60^th of 452 public high schools	86.7%		72.2	82^nd of 458 public high schools	82.1%	22	56.1	59.3	58.3	61.1	$12,118	$399	$11,719
Wheeler High School	Public	9-12	375 Holt Rd NE	Marietta	30068	Cobb County	Cobb County	No	No	No	No	(770) 578-3266	2,401	147	16.3	48.9%	556 (23.2%)	797 (33.2%)	626 (26.1%)	318 (13.2%)	2 (0.1%)	1 (0.0%)	101 (4.2%)	66.2	98^th of 452 public high schools	78.3%		73.9	76^th of 458 public high schools	83.4%	22	50.4	42.4	56.8	49.0	$13,905	$401	$13,505
Independence High School	Public	9-12	791 Mimosa Blvd	Roswell	30075	Fulton County	Fulton County	No	No	No	No	(470) 254-6339	129	12	10.7	62.0%	24 (18.6%)	45 (34.9%)	53 (41.1%)	2 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (3.9%)	13.1	404^th of 452 public high schools	10.6%		20	362^nd of 458 public high schools	21.0%	42	17.2	18.2	16.7	10.9

Frequently Asked Questions about Lassiter High School

What district is Lassiter High School in?

Cobb County

What schools feed into Lassiter High School?

Lassiter High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Davis Elementary School
Elementary : Garrison Mill Elementary School
Elementary : Rocky Mount Elementary School
Middle : Mabry Middle School

Is Lassiter High School a good school?

Yes! Lassiter High School is one of the best high schools in the state. It ranks 18^th of 452 Georgia high schools.

What is the racial makeup of Lassiter High School?

Students at Lassiter High School are 67% White, 12% Hispanic, 8% Asian, 7% African American, 6% Two or more races.

How many students attend Lassiter High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 2,005 students attended Lassiter High School.

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Georgia Department of Education.

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