Keheley is a small public elementary school. We are like a close family. Everyone volunteers and helps support the students, staff and teachers. We pitch in to buy school supplies, pay for field trips and more for families that cannot. We do not have a foundation. Many of our teachers have retired
... Read more or will retire from Keheley. They stay long term. We promote kindness to stand out in todays world. Read less
Posted by a parent on 10/04/09
Better leadership from new principal has shown its effect and the school is on its way up to a new height. Abundance of opportunities exist for students and their parents strive for excellence. School is very organized and caters for all students which creates a positive environment for a normal kid
... Read more to grow. Better prepared students really need to be in the TARGET program which employs two outstanding teachers, Mrs. Simpson and Mrs. Buckley, who will push and prod good students to become better. Overall, it is an excellent school for children from middle and up-middle class families. Read less
Posted by a parent on 02/01/09
I had four children at Keheley and loved it. They have had some great teachers and some that were ok. They also really enjoyed the PE teachers, Art and Music. Carolyn Mills was a fantastic principal with the students best interest at heart. The people at the front office where also friendly and very
... Read more approachable. It is a very close nit school with 100% PTA participation. The Target class is only once a week, but they make it fun, educational and it helps you to think outside the box. I believe every child should be able to participate is classes like the Target classes-they would enjoy classes more and you just learn a lot of neat things. Read less
Posted by a parent on 10/28/08
I have three children currently attending Keheley, with varying degrees of ability within their grades. All have had great teachers who have used nothing short of 100% of their abilities to keep my children excited about learning. All of their teachers have been very open to dialog with me about their
... Read more individual progress and suggestions on how to get the most of each were traded on both sides of the fence. Love the school. Read less
Posted by a parent on 08/01/08
Two of my boys graduated from Keheley as now my youngest one just started. I can't say enough about this school. The teachers are excellent. The parents are very involeved. The school offers great programs. I would recommend this school by far!
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Posted by a parent on 05/19/08
Both of my children attend this school. They love it! My younger brother and sister also attended this school years ago. It's been around a long time and its still an excellent school!
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Posted by a parent on 02/04/08
My daughter has been at keheley for two years and she absolutly loves it! The teachers are great and the PTA is very involved. It is a wonderful school.
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Posted by a parent on 06/19/06
This is the elementary school where you will want your child to be K-5. There is a very high rate of master degreed teachers and the number is increasing all of the time. The teachers are encouraged to improve themselves on a continous basis and are supported by the parents and community. There is a
... Read more very active and involved PTA at Keheley. Children's safety and student achievement are the number one priorties at this school. The staff are committed to the well being and academic success of the students. I have had three children go through Keheley Elementary and they have all had different needs that have been met or exceeded while attending. There are many programs that are offered and the TARGET, (gifted) program is exceptional! I can't say enough about the wonderful and diverse education my children received while at Keheley Elementary. Read less
* In 2007-2008 Georgia administered the Criterion-Referenced Competency Tests (CRCT) in reading, English language arts and math in grades 1 through 8 and in science and social studies in grades 3 through 8. The CRCT is a standards-based assessment, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Georgia. The goal is for all students to score at or above the state standard.
Student enrollment:
509
Students per teacher:
10
Full-time teachers:
53
Number of classrooms:
30
Arts
Art
Music
Choral
Special Education
Early Childhood Special Needs, Gifted Students, Learning Differences, Speech/Language Pathologists
Vocational Education
Phys Ed
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Advanced Placement
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Before/After School
"Extended day" programs where the school day is extended before and after school to accommodate working parents. These programs should not be confused with common after school clubs or athletic activities.
Gifted and Talented
A school system may identify 10% to 15% or more of its student population as gifted and talented. A brief description of each area of giftedness or talent as defined by the Office of Gifted and Talented:
general intellectual ability or talent - high intelligence test score (usually two standard deviations above the mean), and high levels of vocabulary, memory, abstract work knowledge and abstract reasoning;
specific academic aptitude or talent in one area such as mathematics or language arts;
creative and productive thinking, the ability to produce new ideas;
leadership ability, the ability to direct individuals or groups to a common decision or action;
visual and performing arts, special talents in visual art, music, dance, drama, or other related studies;
psychomotor ability, such as practical, spatial, mechanical, and physical skills.
Vocation/Technical Curriculum
Vocational and/or technical courses offered within a comprehensive school, usually a senior high school.
Special Education Classes
A school or program within a school that provides services and training to students with moderate to severe mental and/or physical disabilities.
Adult Education Classes
Programs offering GED or equivalent courses for adults within regular schools, whether classes are held during evening or daytime schedules.
English as Second Language
English language classes for students whose first language is not English.
Marietta schools — Keheley Elementary School is located at 1985 Kemp Rd, Marietta GA 30066. 1985 Kemp Rd is in the 30066 ZIP code in Marietta, GA The school district for Keheley Elementary School is the Cobb County School District. Keheley Elementary School is a Public school that serves grade levels K - 5.
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