WALTON HIGH SCHOOL

Walton High School is a public charter high school that is part of the Cobb County school district, located in Marietta, GA with about 2,691 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 137 teachers, Walton High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. 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.

Walton High School, located in Marietta, Georgia, is a highly acclaimed public secondary school within the Cobb County School District. Widely recognized for its academic excellence, the school consistently ranks among the top high schools in both the state and the nation. Walton offers a robust and rigorous curriculum that includes an extensive range of Advanced Placement (AP) courses, a prestigious STEM Academy, and various specialized academic programs designed to prepare students for top-tier universities.

Beyond its academic rigor, Walton High School is known for its vibrant extracurricular culture. The school maintains a competitive athletics program, award-winning fine arts departments, and a diverse array of student-led clubs and organizations. By fostering a high-achieving environment that balances intellectual growth with community involvement and extracurricular success, Walton has established a long-standing reputation as a flagship institution for secondary education in Georgia.

For more information, contact Walton High School at (770) 578-3225 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.