Palmer Middle School

Kennesaw, GA 30144

Phone: (770) 591-5020
Fax: (770) 591-5032
District: Cobb County School District

9

GreatSchools Rating

public • Grades 6-8 • 1071 students

Kennesaw's Palmer Middle School serves grades 6-8 in the Cobb County School District. It is among the few public middle schools in Georgia to receive a distinguished GreatSchools Rating of 9 out of 10.

Palmer Middle School is a public school in the Cobb County School District located in Kennesaw, GA. The principal of Palmer Middle School is Cathy Wentworth. As of 2014, the students are 49.8% White, non-Hispanic; 26% Black, non-Hispanic; 15.1% Hispanic; and 4.9% Multiracial. 39.2% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program. 6.3% of students are english learners.

Student Ethnicities

Ethnicity School District State
White, non-Hispanic 49.8% 39.4% 41.5%
Black, non-Hispanic 26% 33.6% 38.3%
Hispanic 15.1% 18.5% 13.2%
Multiracial 4.9% 3.4% 3.2%
American Indian/Alaskan Native — 0.2% 0.2%
Asian — — 3.6%

Student Subgroups

Subgroup School District State
Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program 39.2% 44% 59%
English learners 6.3% 10.9% 7.2%
# Name Type City State Overall Rating Distance
1 Heritage Farms Neighborhood/Subdivision Marietta GA 3.8 mi
2 Garden Hills Condominium/Townhouse Atlanta GA 18.5 mi
# Name City State Overall Rating Distance
Base Distance
Dobbins ARB 9.9 mi.
Fort Gillem 32.8 mi.
Camp Frank D Merrill 47.7 mi.
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