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Marietta High School vs. Wheeler High School

Should you attend Marietta High School or Wheeler High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Marietta High School
1171 Whitlock Ave Sw
Marietta, GA 30064
: 
7/
10
Top 50%
Wheeler High School
375 Holt Rd Ne
Marietta, GA 30068
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Top Rankings

Marietta High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Most improved public schools (Top 5%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)

Wheeler High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Most improved public schools
Most improved public schools (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 5%)
Overview
Serving 2,654 students in grades 9-12, Marietta High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 37% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 2,380 students in grades 9-12, Wheeler High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 51% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
2,654 students
2,380 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Marietta High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Wheeler High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
55% | 45%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Marietta High School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Wheeler High School.
Total Classroom Teachers
169 teachers
142 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Marietta High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Wheeler High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Marietta High School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Marietta City School District and the state of Georgia, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Wheeler High School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Cobb County School District and the state of Georgia, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Test Scores

#762 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 50%)
#421 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 20%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Marietta High School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Wheeler High School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2021-22 school year.
37%
(Top 50% in GA)(22-23 School Year Data)
51%
(Top 20% in GA)(22-23 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Marietta High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Marietta City School District and Georgia public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Wheeler High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Cobb County School District and Georgia public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
44%
(Top 50% in GA)
50%
(Top 30% in GA)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Marietta High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Marietta City School District and Georgia public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Wheeler High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Cobb County School District and Georgia public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
44%
(Top 50% in GA)
63%
(Top 20% in GA)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Marietta High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Marietta City School District and Georgia public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Wheeler High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Cobb County School District and Georgia public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
86%
(Bottom 50% in GA)(22-23 School Year Data)
91%
(Bottom 50% in GA)(22-23 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of Marietta High School with the average graduation rate observed in the Marietta City School District and Georgia public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of Wheeler High School with the average graduation rate observed in the Cobb County School District and Georgia public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Marietta High School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Wheeler High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
739
681
Grade 10 Students
697
594
Grade 11 Students
632
560
Grade 12 Students
586
545

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
13%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Marietta High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Marietta City School District and in Georgia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Wheeler High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Cobb County School District and in Georgia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hispanic
41%
24%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Marietta High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Marietta City School District and in Georgia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Wheeler High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Cobb County School District and in Georgia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
34%
35%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Marietta High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Marietta City School District and in Georgia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Wheeler High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Cobb County School District and in Georgia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
20%
24%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Marietta High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Marietta City School District and in Georgia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Wheeler High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Cobb County School District and in Georgia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Marietta High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Marietta City School District and in Georgia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Wheeler High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Cobb County School District and in Georgia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.68
0.75
This chart showcases the diversity score of Marietta High School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Marietta City School District and Georgia, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Wheeler High School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Cobb County School District and Georgia, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
40%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Marietta High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Marietta City School District and Georgia, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Wheeler High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Cobb County School District and Georgia, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
9%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Marietta High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Marietta City School District and Georgia, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Wheeler High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Cobb County School District and Georgia, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
 
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