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Russell Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

3920 S Hurt Rd SW, Smyrna, GA 30082 · (770) 437-5937 · Part of Cobb County School District

Mableton’s School Grade A− better than 79% of Georgia school districts

Students
568
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
95%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Russell Elementary School

  • Its own letter, C+: better results than 36% of Georgia’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 13 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 16 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher
  • Next stop for Mableton kids: 3 middle schools

On the path

Where Mableton kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5Russell Elementary SchoolYou are here
6–83 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency22%
State average 34.8%
Reading / language arts23%
State average 38.5%

Its own letter, C+, places these results among Georgia’s 2,141 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

3920 S Hurt Rd SW, Smyrna

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K14
Kindergarten76
Grade 194
Grade 2104
Grade 385
Grade 4100
Grade 595
Enrollment over time
569’20
555’21
604’22
582’23
568’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 52%Black 34%White 7%Two or more races 5%Asian 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Russell Elementary School from Mableton families.

Other schools in Cobb County School District

The district →
Nickajack Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Smyrna
B+
1,260 students15:1
Sope Creek Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Marietta
A+
1,104 students15:1
King Springs Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Smyrna
A
1,101 students14:1
East Side Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Marietta
A+
1,072 students15:1
Cheatham Hill Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Marietta
A
1,021 students13:1
Clay-Harmony Leland Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Mableton
C+
1,013 students14:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Georgia’s other public schools; Mableton’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.