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Walton High School

Cobb County · Cobb County · 1590 Bill Murdock Rd, Marietta, GA 30062.0

(770)578-3225

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10/10
#5
Rank 5 out of 384
Top 1%
English Language Arts10/10 · #5 · 99th percentile
Mathematics10/10 · #14 · 97th percentile
Science10/10 · #6 · 99th percentile

English Language Arts

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School Overview

Walton High School sits in the heart of East Cobb, one of metro Atlanta's most sought-after family destinations, where tree-lined neighborhoods and a strong sense of community pride run deep. Academics here are genuinely exceptional across the board — English, math, and science scores all rank among the very best in Georgia — making it a natural fit for families who prioritize rigorous coursework and a college-preparatory environment. East Cobb itself offers that sweet spot of suburban comfort with easy access to Atlanta, and for families planting roots here, Walton is often a major part of the draw.

Student Demographics

640 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

White
365 (57%)
Asian
162 (25%)
Hispanic
54 (8%)
African American
44 (7%)
Multiple Races
15 (2%)

Key Indicators

Socioeconomically Disadvantaged44 (7%)
Students with Disabilities64 (10%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

5,402
Enrollment
143.01
Teachers (FTE)
37.8:1
Student-Staff Ratio
7
Administrators (FTE)

Graduation Rate

97.9%of students graduate within 4 years

Graduation Rate Trend

College Readiness

Advanced Placement (AP) and International Baccalaureate (IB) programs offer college-level coursework and are a key indicator of academic rigor.

33
AP Courses
offered
46.9%
AP Participation
of students
1,241
AP Enrollment
students

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs10/10 · #28 · 93rd percentile

107 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among High Schools in Georgia.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found