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The City of Woodstock SchoolsThis helpful page includes detailed information on every school, public and private, in Woodstock Georgia. Take your time to browse this page and please contact me for more information.Public High Schools in Woodstock, Georgia Woodstock High School 2010 Towne Lake Hills South Drive Woodstock, GA 30189 (770) 592-350 Enrollment: 2200, 9th-12th grade At the time it opened for the '96/'97 school year, Woodstock High School was the largest high school facility in the Southeast and remains one of the largest in the country. With 100 acres and a 400,000 square-foot facility built to accommodate up to 3000 students, the home of the Woodstock Wolverines has room to grow along with the City of Woodstock. With an Achievement Score of 97% and 73% of its students exceeding state standards, Woodstock High School can boast more than impressive facilities. Etowah High School 6565 Putnam Ford Road Woodstock, GA 30189 (770) 926-4411 Enrollment: 1874, 9th-12th grade Etowah High School's dedication to academic excellence is evidenced by an Achievement Score of 97%, with 73% of students exceeding state standards for 2005. The Etowah Foundation, a non-profit organization, was recently founded to promote academic growth and improve the school's facilities. Etowah High School has many extra-curricular activities, such as an ROTC program, a theatre club, Future Business Leaders, and a full sports program. Etowah High School is committed to developing its students to their full potential in and out of the classroom. Public Middle Schools in Woodstock, Georgia Woodstock Middle School 2000 Towne Lake Hills South Drive Woodstock, GA 30189 (770) 592-3516 Ê Enrollment: 1217, 7th-8th grade Located in Towne Lake, Woodstock Middle School shares a campus with Woodstock High School. The Home of the Woodstock Wolves opened in 1996 in response to Cherokee County’s population growth. The students are grouped into five teams of 120 students, each led by a team of teachers. Just a sampling of extracurricular activities and programs available to students includes cheerleading, Step Team, intramurals, and even a TV production program! ET Booth Middle School 6550 Putnam Ford Road Woodstock, GA 30189 (770) 926-5707 Enrollment: 1181, 7th-8th grade ET Booth Middle School, the Home of the Falcons, is located just a few miles from historic downtown Woodstock. The school's motto is, "with respect and responsibility comes freedom." This is evidence of the school's emphasis on fully preparing their middle school students for the responsibilities of high school. Over 90% of the parents who responded to a 2005 survey believed that their student was learning to read and comprehend on or above grade level. As well, over 52% of ET Booth's students exceeded standards set by the state. Public Intermediate School in Woodstock, Georgia Chapman Intermediate School 6500 Putnam Ford Road Woodstock, GA 30189 (770) 926-6424 Enrollment: 1150, 5th-6th grade Chapman Intermediate School was established as a solution to the overcrowded elementary schools in southwest Cherokee County by transitioning the 5th and 6th grades into a separate school. The grades are separated into teams or "island communities," each led by three to five teachers. The student body is very diverse, drawing from three feeder schools, but the students and teachers strive successfully to build new relationships and communities in the Home of the Chapman Cyclones. Public Elementary Schools in Woodstock, Georgia Bascomb Elementary School 1335 Wyngate Parkway Woodstock, GA 30189 (770) 592-1091 Enrollment: 1335, K-4th grade In 2002, Bascomb Elementary School was listed as a Georgia School of Excellence. Their commitment to academic excellence continues: in 2005, over 98% of students in all grades met or exceeded the state standards for reading. Overall, the Bascomb Bobcats earned a 95% Achievement Score in 2005. The Media Center and PTA team together to sponsor the Authors & Illustrators in the School program, working to encourage reading and creativity among students. Arnold Mill Elementary School 710 Arnold Mill Road Woodstock, GA 30188 (770) 592-3510 Enrollment: 1032, PreK-6th grade Arnold Mill Elementary was built in 1996 in response to the increasing growth of Woodstock and greater Cherokee County. The school facilities include a "Family Living Center" with a washer, dryer, stove, and refrigerator, making it the ideal location for many creative class projects. Other programs unique to Arnold Mill Elementary include a Garden Club, a school store run by the 6th grade, and a news program on a closed circuit TV! With 55 teachers on staff, the student-teacher ratio is 17:1. The staff and faculty at Arnold Mill Elementary are dedicated to developing their students into lifelong learners. Carmel Elementary School 2275 Bascomb Carmel Road Woodstock, GA 30189 (770) 926-1237 Enrollment: 1496, K-6th grade The Carmel Colts moved to a new location in 2000. The school is on the forefront of implementing the newest teaching methods and programs. As well, Carmel Elementary is the special education center for Cherokee County. As proof of the teachers' dedication, the school exceeded standards set by the state in every grade level in 2005! Carmel Elementary was also recently awarded the Learn and Serve Grant. Boston Elementary School 105 Othello Drive Woodstock, GA 30189 (770) 924-6260 Enrollment: 912, PreK-4th grade Welcome to the home of the Boston Bears! This school is for K-4th grade, with two PreK classes for special needs students. Located in Woodstock, Georgia, Boston Elementary was recently named a 2005 Title I Distinguished School. Boston Elementary earned a 90% Achievement Score from the state in 2005. Woodstock Elementary School 230 Rope Mill Road Woodstock, GA 30188 (770) 926-6969 Enrollment: 760, PreK-6th grade Woodstock Elementary was the first school in the City of Woodstock. In 2004, the school moved from its long-time home on Main Street in downtown Woodstock to a new location, just blocks away. Woodstock Elementary now has room to grown, keeping a student-teacher ratio of 16:1. Johnston Elementary School 2031 East Cherokee Drive Woodstock, GA 30188 (770) 928-2910 Enrollment: 946, PreK-6th grade Johnston Elementary, located just north of the city of Woodstock, is celebrating 25 years of academic excellence. The student-teacher ratio is 15:1, enabling students to receive more individualized attention. The "E-Club," Instructional Extension Program, offers extra support after school for students who need it. Also unique to Johnston Elementary is their outdoor classroom. Little River Elementary School 3170 Trickum Road Woodstock, GA 30188 (770) 926-7566 Enrollment: 746, K-6th Little River Elementary is located in a residential area east of downtown Woodstock. 12 of the 64 teachers employed at the school are certified in gifted education. The teachers have a combined average of 14 years of teaching experience, well above the state average. With their help, students at Little River Elementary earned a 90% Achievement Score in 2005. Mountain Road Elementary School 615 Mountain Road Woodstock, GA 30188 770) 664-9708 Enrollment: 520, K-4th grade Mountain Road Elementary is the home of the Cougars, where the motto is "Believe, Achieve, Succeed." Atlanta Magazine recently ranked Mountain Road Elementary as the #1 Elementary School in Cherokee County. At 13:1, the student-teacher ratio at Mountain Road is much lower than the state average of 17:1. Private Schools in Woodstock Georgia Cherokee Christian Schools 3075 Trickum Road Woodstock, GA 30188 (678) 494-KING (5464) Enrollment: 400, K-12th grade Cherokee Christian Schools is a fully accredited private institution affiliated with Cherokee Presbyterian Church, PCA. Cherokee Christian Schools has been dedicated to Christ-centered academic excellence for over 20 years. The school is blessed with a 40,000+ square-foot facility, offering a separate wing for the high school, large classrooms, a full library, media center, gymnasium, and auditorium. With a low student-teacher ratio of 13:1, the teachers provide students with close attention. Test scores far surpassing the state and national norms evidence the quality of education at Cherokee Christian. CCS’s students score in the 90th percentile, while the national average is close to the 50th percentile. The King’s Academy 471 Arnold Mill Road Woodstock, GA 30188 (770) 592-KING (5464) Enrollment: 435, K-12 The King’s Academy is a fully accredited K-12 school dedicated to supplementing a parent-led education. The school promotes Christian character, self- discipline, and academic excellence in its students. The King’s Academy meets twice a week, offering all basic courses. Of the highly qualified faculty, 23% hold a master’s degree. Of the graduating class of 2005, 14% earned above a 1300 on the SAT with an average score of 1130, well above the state average. Homeschooling in Woodstock, Georgia For those looking for alternatives to a public or private school education, Cherokee County has many resources available! Cherokee Christian Schools [(678)494-KING] offers support to home schooling families, with library access, standardized testing, and more. CHOOSE, Christian Homeschoolers Offering Ongoing Support and Encouragement [(770) 717-3043], serves the communities in the Atlanta area with recreational gatherings, field trips, and a monthly newsletter. For homeschoolers interested in competitive athletics, Crown Athletics [(770) 928-0545] provides just that, offering volleyball, football, baseball, cheerleading, gold, cross-country, and more! This program is under the umbrella of The King’s Academy. Another alternative to public or private school is classical schooling. Veritas Classical Schools [(770) 753-8941] has a campus in Woodstock offering classes once a week to supplement schooling completed at home. Veritas Classical Schools follows the Trivium method of classical schooling. The Trivium method has three aspects, the Grammar, Dialectic, and Rhetoric, which correspond with the three stages of a child's cognitive development Higher Education in Woodstock and Surrounding Area Kennesaw State University, Kennesaw 1000 Chastain Road (770) 423-0000 Reinhardt College, Waleska 7300 Reinhardt College Circle (770) 720-5600 Appalachian Technical Institute, Woodstock Campus 8371 Main Street (678) 454-1800 North Metro Technical College, Acworth 5198 Ross Road (770) 975-4000 Life University, Marietta 1269 Barclay Circle (770) 426-2884 Southern Polytechnic State University, Marietta 1100 S Marietta Parkway SE (678)915-SPSU DeVry University, Decatur 250 North Arcadia Drive (404) 292-2645 Georgia Perimeter Colleges, Alpharetta, Decatur, & Clarkston 3251 Panthersville Road (Decatur campus) (678) 891-2300 Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta(404) 894-2000 Georgia State, AtlantaPO Box 3965, Atlanta (404) 651-2000 Savannah College of Art and Design, Atlanta 1600 Peachtree Street NW< (404) 253-3100 Would you like more information about schools in Woodstock, Cherokee County, and greater Metro Atlanta? As your personal guide to Woodstock Georgia Real Estate, I’d love to help you with this and countless other opportunities awaiting you! Feel free to contact me directly with any questions about local schools, real estate, and general information on Woodstock, Georgia! |
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