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Enrollment for families outside the Cobb County school district

Choose Cobb.

the best place for your child to learn.

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12 participating schools

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105,738

Students across the district.

112

Schools across the district. Twelve participating schools listed below.

$600

Tuition for Spring 2027.

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Elementary

Pickett's Mill  Elementary School

K-5 · Acworth 

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Elementary

Vaughan Elementary
School

K-5 · Powder Springs

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Elementary

Clarkdale Elementary School

K-5 · Austell

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Elementary

Kennesaw Elementary School

K-5 · Kennesaw

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Middle

Durham Middle School

6-8 · Acworth

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Middle

Lost Mountain Middle School

6-8 · Kennesaw

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Middle

Cooper Middle School

6-8 · Austell

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Middle

Palmer Middle School

6-8 · Kennesaw

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High

Allatoona High School

9-12 · Acworth

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High

Harrison High School

9-12 · Kennesaw

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High

South Cobb High School

9-12 · Austell

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High

Kell High School

9-12 · Marietta

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Spring 2027 Tuition

$600

Per semester for Spring 2027

Spring 2027 tuition is $600 per semester, with no application fee. Tuition may change based on demand and open seats. Accepted students begin classes January 5, 2027.

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Learning Options

Review a general overview of Choose Cobb, private schools, homeschool co-ops, and home study, including what each option may involve for your family.

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Offerings vary by school and grade. Acceptance does not guarantee a spot in a specific activity, competition, or program, and some carry fees or their own eligibility rules. Families provide transportation to and from school each day, including early-release days and any after-school activities. Acceptance to Choose Cobb does not guarantee eligibility for athletics. High school athletic eligibility is governed by Georgia High School Association (GHSA) bylaws, which apply separately from school enrollment. Families should contact the school’s athletic department before making decisions based on sports.


Prepare your spring 2027 application

Find schools that interest your family and gather the records you’ll need for the November application window.

01

Explore schools and Plan a tour

Browse school profiles for grade levels, programs, and locations, then contact a school directly to arrange a tour. 

02

Get enrollment updates

Sign up for enrollment news and reminders while you prepare your application. Email sign up is separate from the application and does not reserve a seat.

03

Apply November 2026

Use the district’s online registration system to submit one application per student during the November 2026 application window.

04

Plan for a January 5, 2027 start

Students accepted for Spring 2027 will begin classes on January 5, 2027.


Questions families ask

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eligibility and applications 


Georgia students who live outside the Cobb County School District may apply. Applicants must be in good standing at their current or most recent school, including attendance, behavior, and academic readiness for the grade or program they request.

No. Cobb students come first. For Spring 2027, Choose Cobb uses only the remaining seats after all 2026-27 school choice placements are finalized.

Acceptance to Choose Cobb does not guarantee eligibility for athletics. High school athletic eligibility is governed by Georgia High School Association (GHSA) bylaws, which apply separately from school enrollment. Families should contact the school’s athletic department before making decisions based on sports.

No. Families provide transportation to and from school each day, including early-release days and any after-school activities.

  • For the Spring 2027 semester, applications open in early November and close November 30, 2026. 
  • For the 2027-28 school year, applications open January 21 and close February 12, 2027. 

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Spring 2027

Students accepted for Spring 2027 will begin classes January 5, 2027. 

For the Spring 2027 semester, applications open in early November and close November 30, 2026.


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