School Overview
McEachern High School, located in Powder Springs, Georgia, is a large, comprehensive public high school serving the Cobb County School District. With a long-standing reputation for academic and extracurricular excellence, the school offers a rigorous curriculum that includes a wide array of Advanced Placement (AP) courses, dual enrollment opportunities, and specialized career-technical programs. The school is well-known for its diverse student body and its commitment to preparing graduates for post-secondary success, whether through higher education, military service, or the workforce.

Beyond the classroom, McEachern High School is perhaps most famous for its storied athletic programs and vibrant performing arts department. The school’s athletic teams, known as the Indians, are highly competitive at the state level, particularly in basketball and football. Additionally, the school provides a rich extracurricular environment, featuring numerous clubs, organizations, and award-winning music programs, all of which contribute to a strong sense of community and school spirit. By balancing high academic standards with a robust support system, McEachern strives to foster an environment where students can pursue both personal growth and academic achievement.
2,327
Total Students
124.2
Full-Time Teachers
18.7
Student/Teacher Ratio
64.8%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for McEachern High School
Demographic Student Count
White142
Hispanic514
Black1,557
Asian19
Two or More81
American Indian12
Pacific Islander2
  • Black
    1,557 (66.9 %)
  • Hispanic
    514 (22.1 %)
  • White
    142 (6.1 %)
  • Two or More
    81 (3.5 %)
  • Asian
    19 (0.8 %)
  • American Indian
    12 (0.5 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    2 (0.1 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Cobb County
Phone: (770)222-3710
Website: http://www.cobbk12.org/McEachern
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 2,327
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 124.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 18.7
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 1,220
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 288
Grades Taught
Grade 9 651
Grade 10 601
Grade 11 516
Grade 12 559

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for McEachern High School
Grade Student Count
Grade 9651
Grade 10601
Grade 11516
Grade 12559
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for McEachern High School
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female1,13748.9%
Male1,19051.1%
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