Serving 1,206 students in grades 9-12, Adairsville High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 28% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 39%). 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 17:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 66% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,206 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 21%
- Graduation Rate: ≥99% (Top 1% in GA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 28% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 34% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 42% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Adairsville High School serves the northern part of its district in Adairsville, GA, covering an area of approximately 163.4 square miles, with most students living within a 10-15 minute drive. The furthest edge of the attendance zone is about 15.4 miles from the school.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Adairsville High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
School Overview
Adairsville High School's student population of 1,206 students has grown by 17% over five school years.
The teacher population of 72 teachers has grown by 22% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,206 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
72 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Motto
As A Family
School Rankings
Adairsville High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,192 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Adairsville High School is 0.36, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1259 out of 2192 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
39%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
40%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
40%
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
1%
5%
Showing 2013–2025. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
10%
20%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓
Black
6%
36%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓
White
79%
34%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
4%
5%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓
Graduation Rate
≥99%
84.4%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)39.9%
26.2%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
63%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
4%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
Gold, Green White
School Mascot
Tigers
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Adairsville High School's ranking?
Adairsville High School is ranked #1259 out of 2,192 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Georgia.
What schools are Adairsville High School often compared to?
Adairsville High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Cass High School, Cartersville High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
28% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% GA state average), while 34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% GA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Adairsville High School?
The graduation rate of Adairsville High School is 99%, which is higher than the Georgia state average of 84.4%.
How many students attend Adairsville High School?
1,206 students attend Adairsville High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
79% of Adairsville High School students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Adairsville High School?
Adairsville High School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Adairsville High School offer ?
Adairsville High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Adairsville High School part of?
Adairsville High School is part of Bartow County School District.
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