Lost Mountain Middle School

Lost Mountain Middle School

Public Middle School | Grade 6-8
700 Old Mountain Rd NW,  Kennesaw, GA
Cobb County Schools
2.6
2.5
995 Students
A
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Lenora Nyeste
Student Teacher Ratio
17:1
Math Proficiency
62%
Reading Proficiency
64%

Niche Grade

A
Academics
A
Teachers
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Academics
Reading Proficiency
64%
Math Proficiency
62%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
17:1
Teachers
60
Full Time Teachers
60
Teachers in First or Second Year
6.5%

GreatSchools Rating

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GreatSchools Rating
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Test Scores

Math
32.8%
State Average
15.6%
Science
4%
State Average
10.6%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
GreatSchools
The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
516:1

Student Diversity

Male
50.5%
Female
49.5%
White
60.6%
Black
19.4%
Hispanic
9.3%
Two or more races
6.2%
Asian or Pacific Islander
4.5%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
2.6 7 Reviews
4.0 Middle School Student
3/30/2020
This school allowed my to excel and gain admission into the magnet program at South Cobb High School. Every person of faculty made sure you were where you needed to be for high school and gave you access to taking high school courses although you were only in middle school, which in the long run puts you ahead of the game.
4.0 NicheUser
7/19/2016
Most of the teachers are really great! Hope your child gets them. Any problems with teachers and the administration will NOT help you.
GreatSchools Reviews
2.5 26 Reviews
5.0 other
7/30/2025
this school always made sure i had help or needed to talk to someone and parents if your kids the say there having a bad time its becausethey dont like some of the teachers all of mine where nice and made sure i had a good experience
5.0 student
7/30/2025
Everyone who says this school is bad is pretty much lying, I understand that some people may be bullied if they are "different" or quiet but really these past few years school has been really enjoyable. In my grade everyone pretty much just minds their business and does their work. God bless
1.0 student
4/3/2025
This school is horrible and like an absolute hell.
2.0 other
1/13/2025
This school is not the best school. This is mostly because of the academics and the overall approach to students by adults. Students are treated as less than they are, and the counselors don't do anything when you tell them you have a problem. Some teachers are great, but some are not. Also, the foo...

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Lost Mountain Middle School is a public school for students in grades 6-8 in Kennesaw, GA and is served by the Cobb County Schools in Georgia. The school has a total enrollment of 995 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 17:1. Academic records show that 62% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 64% are proficient in reading. Lost Mountain Middle School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of A and a GreatSchools Rating of 8 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $591,900. Discover additional schools in the area, like Harrison High School, Dominion Christian School, Northwest Classical Academy, and more. Learn more about what Kennesaw has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Lost Mountain Middle School.

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