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Adairsville High School vs. Cartersville High School

Should you attend Adairsville High School or Cartersville High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Adairsville High School
519 Old Highway 41 Nw
Adairsville, GA 30103
: 
6/
10
Top 50%
Cartersville High School
320 E Church St
Cartersville, GA 30120
: 
7/
10
Top 50%
Top Rankings

Adairsville High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Most improved public schools (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)

Cartersville High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Most improved public schools (Top 5%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 1,170 students in grades 9-12, Adairsville High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 36% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black).
Serving 1,398 students in grades 9-12, Cartersville High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 42% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,170 students
1,398 students
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% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
53% | 47%
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Total Classroom Teachers
63 teachers
90 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
16:1
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This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Cartersville High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#1051 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 50%)
#706 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Adairsville High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Cartersville High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
36%
(Top 50% in GA)
42%
(Top 50% in GA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Adairsville High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Cartersville High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
34%
(Top 50% in GA)
46%
(Top 30% in GA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Adairsville High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Cartersville High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
42%
(Top 50% in GA)
60-64%
(Top 20% in GA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Adairsville High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Cartersville High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
97%
(Top 5% in GA)
89%
(Top 50% in GA)
This chart displays graduation rate of Adairsville High School and public school graduation rate of Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays graduation rate of Cartersville High School and public school graduation rate of Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Adairsville High School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Cartersville High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
338
349
Grade 10 Students
321
371
Grade 11 Students
299
349
Grade 12 Students
212
329

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
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This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Cartersville High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
10%
24%
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This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Cartersville High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
5%
20%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Adairsville High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Cartersville High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
80%
48%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Adairsville High School and the percentage of White public school students in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Cartersville High School and the percentage of White public school students in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Adairsville High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Cartersville High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.35
0.67
This chart displays the diversity score of Adairsville High School and the public school average diversity score of Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Cartersville High School and the public school average diversity score of Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Adairsville High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Cartersville High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Adairsville High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Cartersville High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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