Overview

Compton Elementary School is a public school in Powder Springs, GA, offering a Gifted & Talented program. It is one of 68 elementary schools in Cobb County School District.

School Rating

Compton Elementary School is performing below average compared to public and charter schools in Georgia with the same grade levels.
4/10
GreatSchools Rating

Rating Factors

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ACADEMICS

Test Scores

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Courses & Programs

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STUDENT LIFE

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Teachers & Staff

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About the School

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Neighborhood

3450 New Macland Road
Powder Springs, GA 30127
School leader: Ms Elizabeth W Lair
(770) 222-3700
(770) 222-3702
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