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Wheeler 2025 ACT scores:  #1 in Cobb and Georgia

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A huge congratulations to Wheeler students and teachers! Wheeler's average composite score of 28.5 is #1 in Cobb County and #1 among traditional high schools in Georgia.

The ACT (American College Testing) tests students in four subject areas—English, math, reading and science, and combines those to determine a composite score as well. Read the excellent story in East Cobb News.

Wheeler 2024 ACT Scores At Top Of Cobb Again

For 2024, Wheeler and Walton share the top ACT rank in the county and  they're in the Top 10 among public high schools in Georgia. Congratulations to the students and staff! The ACT (American College Testing) tests students in four subject areas—English, math, reading and science, and combines those to determine a composite score as well. More in East Cobb News.

​Wheeler 2023 ACT Composite score Leads Cobb Schools

According to figures released by the Cobb school district, Wheeler’s composite ACT score is 26.5, up from 23.4 in 2022. Wheeler is one of four Cobb schools with composite scores over 24. The others are also in East Cobb: Walton Walton (25.8), Pope (24.5), and Lassiter (24.4).
Read the full story in East Cobb News.

Wheeler 2022 SAT scores are top 10 in georgia

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296 Wheeler students took the SAT this spring, producing an average score of 1,211, which tied for 10th in the state. This achievement reflects the hard work put in by the teachers and students, not only at Wheeler, but at Brumby Elementary and East Cobb Middle School, which feed the high school. Go, kids! Read more in East Cobb News


Schools

Brumby Elementary
815 Terrell Mill Road, 
Marietta, GA 30067
(770) 916-7070

cobbk12.org/brumby
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Brumby PTA​


East Cobb Middle School
825 Terrell Mill Road, 
Marietta, GA 30067
(770) 578-2740
cobbk12.org/EastCobb

East Cobb Middle School PTSA

Wheeler High School
375 Holt Rd NE, Marietta, GA 30068
(770) 578-3266

cobbk12.org/Wheeler
Wheeler PTSA

Wheeler Magnet (within Wheeler)
The Center For Advanced Studies in Science, Math & Technology

WheelerMagnet.com

Newsweek​ ranks Wheeler High School STEM program No. 64 Nationally and best in Cobb

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Honoring excellence in science, technology, engineering and mathematics,  Newsweek ranks Wheeler High School No. 64 out of all STEM high schools across the country. The ranking leads all Cobb high schools.

​Wheeler’s Principal, Paul Gillihan, praised his staff for the school’s continued success. “This year Wheeler is celebrating the 20th year as a STEM Magnet, during which time our graduates have gone on to amazing careers in STEM industries and beyond. Our dedicated faculty and staff have made our school one of the top STEM schools in the nation. When you give students a chance to explore, question and expand their creativity in a safe and supportive environment – you have fashioned an environment where growth, achievement, and understanding thrive.”

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