For the 2025-26 school year, there are 37 public preschools serving 23,499 students in Marietta, GA. The top ranked public preschools in Marietta, GA are Timber Ridge Elementary School, Mount Bethel Elementary School and Tritt Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Marietta, GA public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the Georgia public pre school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 39% statewide average). Pre schools in Marietta have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Georgia public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Georgia public preschool average of 65% (majority Black).
Best Public Preschools in Marietta, GA (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Timber Ridge Elementary School
(Math: 88% | Reading: 87%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
5000 Timber Ridge Rd
Marietta, GA 30068
(770) 642-5621
Marietta, GA 30068
(770) 642-5621
Gr: PK-5 | 510 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 37%
Rank: #22.
Mount Bethel Elementary School
(Math: 87% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
1210 Johnson Ferry Rd
Marietta, GA 30068
(770) 578-7248
Marietta, GA 30068
(770) 578-7248
Gr: PK-5 | 919 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
Rank: #33.
Tritt Elementary School
(Math: 85% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
4435 Post Oak Tritt Rd
Marietta, GA 30062
(770) 642-5630
Marietta, GA 30062
(770) 642-5630
Gr: PK-5 | 797 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Rank: #44.
Sope Creek Elementary School
(Math: 83% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
3320 Paper Mill Rd Se
Marietta, GA 30067
(770) 916-7085
Marietta, GA 30067
(770) 916-7085
Gr: PK-5 | 1,106 student Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 43%
Rank: #55.
Murdock Elementary School
(Math: 80% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
2320 Murdock Rd
Marietta, GA 30062
(770) 509-5071
Marietta, GA 30062
(770) 509-5071
Gr: PK-5 | 911 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
Rank: #66.
Mountain View Elementary School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
3151 Sandy Plains Rd
Marietta, GA 30066
(770) 578-7265
Marietta, GA 30066
(770) 578-7265
Gr: PK-5 | 835 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 45%
Rank: #77.
East Side Elementary School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
3850 Roswell Rd
Marietta, GA 30062
(770) 578-7200
Marietta, GA 30062
(770) 578-7200
Gr: PK-5 | 1,066 student Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 43%
Rank: #88.
Shallowford Falls Elementary School
(Math: 77% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
3529 Lassiter Rd
Marietta, GA 30062
(770) 642-5610
Marietta, GA 30062
(770) 642-5610
Gr: PK-5 | 598 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 35%
Rank: #9 - 109. - 10.
Rocky Mount Elementary School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
2400 Rocky Mountain Rd Ne
Marietta, GA 30066
(770) 591-5050
Marietta, GA 30066
(770) 591-5050
Gr: PK-5 | 582 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 36%
Rank: #9 - 109. - 10.
West Side Elementary School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
344 Polk St Nw
Marietta, GA 30064
(770) 429-3172
Marietta, GA 30064
(770) 429-3172
Gr: PK-5 | 531 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Rank: #1111.
Garrison Mill Elementary School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
4111 Wesley Chapel Rd
Marietta, GA 30062
(770) 642-5600
Marietta, GA 30062
(770) 642-5600
Gr: PK-5 | 646 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
Rank: #1212.
Due West Elementary School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
3900 Due West Rd Nw
Marietta, GA 30064
(678) 594-8071
Marietta, GA 30064
(678) 594-8071
Gr: PK-5 | 648 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 39%
Rank: #1313.
Kincaid Elementary School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1410 Kincaid Rd
Marietta, GA 30066
(770) 578-7238
Marietta, GA 30066
(770) 578-7238
Gr: PK-5 | 611 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 48%
Rank: #1414.
Davis Elementary School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
2433 Jamerson Rd
Marietta, GA 30066
(678) 494-7636
Marietta, GA 30066
(678) 494-7636
Gr: PK-5 | 608 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
Rank: #1515.
Addison Elementary School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3055 Ebenezer Rd
Marietta, GA 30066
(770) 578-2700
Marietta, GA 30066
(770) 578-2700
Gr: PK-5 | 571 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
Rank: #1616.
Cheatham Hill Elementary School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1350 John Ward Rd Sw
Marietta, GA 30064
(678) 594-8034
Marietta, GA 30064
(678) 594-8034
Gr: PK-5 | 990 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 61%
Rank: #1717.
Nicholson Elementary School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1599 Shallowford Rd
Marietta, GA 30066
(770) 928-5573
Marietta, GA 30066
(770) 928-5573
Gr: PK-5 | 414 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 45%
Rank: #1818.
Keheley Elementary School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1985 Kemp Rd
Marietta, GA 30066
(678) 494-7836
Marietta, GA 30066
(678) 494-7836
Gr: PK-5 | 390 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 37%
Rank: #1919.
Eastvalley Elementary School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2570 Lower Roswell Rd
Marietta, GA 30068
(770) 578-7214
Marietta, GA 30068
(770) 578-7214
Gr: PK-5 | 693 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 61%
Rank: #2020.
A.l. Burruss Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
325 Manning Rd Sw
Marietta, GA 30064
(770) 429-3144
Marietta, GA 30064
(770) 429-3144
Gr: PK-5 | 388 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 67%
Rank: #2121.
Hickory Hills Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
500 Redwood Dr Sw
Marietta, GA 30064
(770) 429-3125
Marietta, GA 30064
(770) 429-3125
Gr: PK-5 | 396 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 77%
Rank: #2222.
Bells Ferry Elementary School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2600 Bells Ferry Rd
Marietta, GA 30066
(678) 594-8950
Marietta, GA 30066
(678) 594-8950
Gr: PK-5 | 762 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 79%
Rank: #2323.
Blackwell Elementary School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
3470 Canton Rd
Marietta, GA 30066
(678) 494-7600
Marietta, GA 30066
(678) 494-7600
Gr: PK-5 | 583 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 55%
Rank: #2424.
Milford Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2390 Austell Rd Sw
Marietta, GA 30008
(678) 842-6966
Marietta, GA 30008
(678) 842-6966
Gr: PK-5 | 353 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #2525.
Sedalia Park Elementary School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2230 Lower Roswell Rd
Marietta, GA 30068
(770) 509-5162
Marietta, GA 30068
(770) 509-5162
Gr: PK-5 | 583 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 77%
Rank: #2626.
Dunleith Elementary School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
120 Saine Dr Sw
Marietta, GA 30008
(770) 429-3190
Marietta, GA 30008
(770) 429-3190
Gr: PK-5 | 556 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #2727.
Sawyer Road Elementary School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
840 Sawyer Rd
Marietta, GA 30062
(770) 429-9923
Marietta, GA 30062
(770) 429-9923
Gr: PK-5 | 546 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Rank: #2828.
Dowell Elementary School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2121 W Sandtown Rd Sw
Marietta, GA 30064
(678) 594-8059
Marietta, GA 30064
(678) 594-8059
Gr: PK-5 | 880 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
Rank: #2929.
Powers Ferry Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
403 Powers Ferry Rd Se
Marietta, GA 30067
(770) 578-7936
Marietta, GA 30067
(770) 578-7936
Gr: PK-5 | 388 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Rank: #3030.
Park Street Elementary School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
105 Park St Se
Marietta, GA 30060
(770) 429-3180
Marietta, GA 30060
(770) 429-3180
Gr: PK-5 | 454 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #3131.
Fair Oaks Elementary School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
407 Barber Rd Se
Marietta, GA 30060
(678) 594-8080
Marietta, GA 30060
(678) 594-8080
Gr: PK-5 | 724 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #3232.
Birney Elementary School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
775 Smyrna Powder Springs Rd
Marietta, GA 30060
(678) 842-6824
Marietta, GA 30060
(678) 842-6824
Gr: PK-5 | 686 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #3333.
Hollydale Elementary School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2901 Bay Berry Dr Sw
Marietta, GA 30008
(678) 594-8143
Marietta, GA 30008
(678) 594-8143
Gr: PK-5 | 546 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Rank: #3434.
Labelle Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
230 Cresson Dr Sw
Marietta, GA 30060
(678) 842-6955
Marietta, GA 30060
(678) 842-6955
Gr: PK-5 | 356 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #3535.
Lockheed Elementary School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 16%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1205 Merritt Rd
Marietta, GA 30062
(770) 429-3196
Marietta, GA 30062
(770) 429-3196
Gr: PK-5 | 719 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
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School
Location
Quick Facts
Marietta Charter School (Closed 2012)
Charter School
377 Henry Dr Sw
Marietta, GA 30064
(770) 590-4430
Marietta, GA 30064
(770) 590-4430
Gr: K-5 | 220 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
Nelson L. Price Treatment Center Of Gbch & Fm- Inc (Closed 2014)
Alternative School
729 Lawrence St Ne
Marietta, GA 30060
(770) 514-8255
Marietta, GA 30060
(770) 514-8255
Gr: 9-12 | 6 students Student-teacher ratio: 3:1 Minority enrollment: 67%
1560 Joyner Ave Se
Marietta, GA 30060
(678) 594-8240
Marietta, GA 30060
(678) 594-8240
Gr: 9-12 | 145 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 71%
Woods-wilkins Alternative Center Plc (Closed 2012)
Alternative School
350 Lemon St Ne
Marietta, GA 30060
(770) 429-3188
Marietta, GA 30060
(770) 429-3188
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in Marietta, GA?
The top ranked public preschools in Marietta, GA include Timber Ridge Elementary School, Mount Bethel Elementary School and Tritt Elementary School. Marietta has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Georgia.
How many public preschools are located in Marietta?
37 public preschools are located in Marietta.
What is the racial composition of students in Marietta?
Marietta public preschools minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Georgia public preschools average of 65% (majority Black).
Which public preschools in Marietta are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public preschools in Marietta include: Dowell Elementary School vs. Cheatham Hill Elementary School, Nicholson Elementary School vs. Blackwell Elementary School, Blackwell Elementary School vs. Nicholson Elementary School
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