Carlton J. Kell High School

Carlton J. Kell High School is a public high school in the Cobb County School District in the US state of Georgia. The school is located in unincorporated Cobb County with a Marietta address, just northwest of Atlanta. The school was founded in 2002 and serves students in the Cobb County area. It is also an Advanced Placement Certified School.

Carlton J. Kell High School
Address
4770 Lee Waters Road

30066

United States
Coordinates34°03′50″N 84°30′56″W
Information
TypePublic high school
Opened2002 (2002)
School districtCobb County School District
PrincipalPeter Giles
Teaching staff85.00 (FTE) (2021–22)[1]
Grades9–12
Enrollment1,496 (2021–22)[1]
Student to teacher ratio17.6 (2021–22)[1]
CampusSuburban
Color(s)Copper and black   
NicknameLonghorns
YearbookThe Longhorn
Websitewww.cobbk12.org/Kell
Kell High School front entrance

History

Carlton J. Kell High School was established in 2002. It was named after a prominent coach in the Cobb County School District.[2]

Demographics

The demographic breakdown of the 1,568 students enrolled for the 2012–2013 school year was:

  • Male - 52.1%
  • Native American/Alaskan - 0.8%
  • Asian/Pacific Islander - 2.6%
  • Black - 21.5%
  • Female - 47.9%
  • Hispanic - 10.4%
  • White - 61.6%
  • Multiracial - 3.1%

Additionally, 32.6% of the enrolled students qualified for free or reduced lunch.[3]

Notable alumni

References

  1. "Search for Public Schools - Kell High School (130129002526)". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved December 30, 2022.
  2. "about". carltonjkellhighschool.com. Archived from the original on 29 April 2015. Retrieved 16 July 2015.
  3. "Search for Public Schools - School Detail for Kell High School". ed.gov. Archived from the original on July 16, 2015. Retrieved 16 July 2015.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  4. "Steelers' Jonathan Dwyer returns to Kell High School". My Fox Atlanta. May 31, 2013. Archived from the original on June 5, 2014. Retrieved June 1, 2014.
  5. Awtrey, Stan (February 16, 2020). "Class AAAAA blog: First-round report - Four top seeds bite the dust". The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Retrieved March 4, 2023.
  6. Christian Smith, Eric (October 3, 2016). "Former Kell standout Brendan Langley reaching his potential at Lamar". Marietta Daily Journal. Retrieved November 26, 2017.
  7. "Kell HS (Marietta, GA) Baseball Players". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved March 4, 2023.
  8. Carrington, Adam (June 8, 2011). "Morgan leads local draft crop". Marietta Daily Journal. Archived from the original on April 11, 2013. Retrieved June 1, 2014.
  9. White, Carlton D. (June 22, 2011). "Kell product Spruill climbs in Braves' system". Marietta Daily Journal. Retrieved June 1, 2014.
  10. Black, Stephen; Schutter, Chris (August 15, 2013). "Kell High School". Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Retrieved June 1, 2014.
  11. Eubanks, Elissa. "Local actor in 'Hannah Montana: The Movie'". Access Atlanta. Retrieved June 1, 2014.
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