Hightower Trail Middle School

Regular School · Marietta, GA

Hightower Trail Middle School is a regular school school in Marietta, Georgia, serving grades 06–08 with 944 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 15.6:1.

Level

Middle

Grades

06 – 08

Enrollment

944

Teachers (FTE)

60.6

Student–Teacher Ratio

15.6:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
White	663	70%
Hispanic/Latino	99	10%
Asian	96	10%
Black or African American	44	5%
Two or more races	42	4%
Total enrollment	944	477M / 467F

English Language Learners: 18 (2% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	64.0% +27.6pp	36.4%	642
Reading Proficiency	68.0% +28.6pp	39.4%	669
Science Proficiency	60-64%	—	149

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)

+0.90 grade levels

Math

+0.07 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented

Program offered

453 students enrolled

Out-of-School Suspensions

1.4% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

1.7% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	944	100%

Contact & Location

3905 Post Oak Tritt Rd

Marietta, GA 30062

Phone: (770)578-7225

http://www.cobbk12.org/HightowerTrail/

District

Cobb County

Per-pupil expenditure: $16,624

District enrollment: 106,703

Other Schools in District

Acworth Elementary School Elementary
Addison Elementary School Elementary
Argyle Elementary School Elementary
Austell Elementary School Elementary
Baker Elementary School Elementary
Bells Ferry Elementary School Elementary
Belmont Hills Elementary School Elementary
Big Shanty Elementary School Elementary

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Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 30062) → CensusDepth.com
Georgia population & income data → CensusDepth.com
Georgia teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

130129000244

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD