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Bartow County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 4,172 students in Bartow County School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public high schools in Georgia.
Public High Schools in Bartow County School District have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Georgia public high school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Public High School in Bartow County School District have a Graduation Rate of 94%, which is more than the Georgia average of 85%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Adairsville High School, with 97% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Georgia or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Georgia public high school average of 63% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (GA)
# Schools
19 Schools
523 Schools
# Students
13,806 Students
572,486 Students
# Teachers
907 Teachers
34,826 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Bartow County School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 222 school districts in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 94% has increased from 83% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#92 out of 222 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
40%
Graduation Rate
94%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.51
0.70
# American Indian Students
24 Students
1,192 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
126 Students
25,800 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
2,344 Students
101,601 Students
% Hispanic Students
17%
18%
# Black Students
1,269 Students
211,408 Students
% Black Students
9%
37%
# White Students
9,292 Students
209,275 Students
% White Students
67%
37%
# Hawaiian Students
18 Students
667 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
733 Students
22,505 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
552
344
# Students in K Grade:
1,015
1,317
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,017
1,529
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,043
1,585
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,042
1,619
# Students in 4th Grade:
968
1,786
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,026
2,041
# Students in 6th Grade:
954
3,892
# Students in 7th Grade:
971
4,458
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,046
7,957
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,169
158,338
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,102
144,954
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,027
125,007
# Students in 12th Grade:
874
117,659
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,498 in this school district is less than the state median of $14,266. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,577 is less than the state median of $13,395. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$186 MM
$24,999 MM
Spending
$160 MM
$23,473 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,498
$14,266
Spending / Student
$11,577
$13,395
Best Bartow County School District Public High Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Adairsville High School
Magnet School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
519 Old Highway 41 Nw
Adairsville, GA 30103
(770) 606-4151
Adairsville, GA 30103
(770) 606-4151
Grades: 9-12
| 1,170 students
Rank: #22.
Cass High School
Magnet School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1000 Colonel Way Ne
White, GA 30184
(770) 606-5800
White, GA 30184
(770) 606-5800
Grades: 9-12
| 1,551 students
Rank: #33.
Woodland High School
Magnet School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
800 Old Alabama Rd Se
Cartersville, GA 30120
(770) 606-5870
Cartersville, GA 30120
(770) 606-5870
Grades: 9-12
| 1,451 students
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