BIRNEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Birney Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Cobb County school district, located in Marietta, GA with about 873 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 67 teachers, Birney Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Alice Birney Elementary School is a public school located in Marietta, Georgia, and is part of the Cobb County School District. Serving students from kindergarten through fifth grade, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and student engagement. The school’s curriculum is aligned with state standards, aiming to provide a well-rounded education that prepares children for the transition to middle school while nurturing their individual strengths.
As a member of the Cobb County community, Birney Elementary focuses on creating a collaborative culture that involves students, staff, and families. The school typically offers various resources and programs designed to support diverse learning needs, including initiatives for literacy, numeracy, and student wellness. By maintaining strong communication with parents and utilizing the district's technological and instructional resources, Birney Elementary strives to ensure that every student has access to a quality education in a safe and welcoming setting.
For more information, contact Birney Elementary School at (678) 842-6824 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Marietta, GA 30060
(678) 842-6824
http://www.cobbk12.org/Birney/
BIRNEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Marietta, GA with about 873 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Georgia
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Cobb County
- Total Students:
- 873
- Teachers:
- 67
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 873 students
- Hispanic/Latino
- 45.5%
- Black or African American
- 43.5%
- White
- 5.8%
- Asian
- 2.7%
- Two or more races
- 2.2%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.2%
- Female
- 48.2%
- Male
- 51.8%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.