Cartersville Primary School serves 1,507 students in grades Prekindergarten-3.
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 66% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-3
- Enrollment: 1,507 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 51%
- Attendance Zone: Cartersville Primary School's attendance zone covers the entire district in Cartersville, GA, encompassing approximately 29.3 square miles. The typical drive to the school is around 10-12 minutes, with the average distance from the school to the edge of the zone being 3.4 miles and the furthest edge located 9.3 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Cartersville Primary School's student population of 1,507 students has grown by 36% over five school years.
The teacher population of 107 teachers has grown by 35% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-3
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,507 students
Total Classroom Teachers
107 teachers
School Calendar
School Motto
Building Legacies . . . One Student at a Time
School Rankings
The diversity score of Cartersville Primary School is 0.67, 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.
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Asian
1%
5%
Hispanic
24%
20%
Black
19%
36%
White
49%
34%
Two or more races
7%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)12%
26.2%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
63%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
Purple and Gold
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Cartersville Primary School often compared to?
Cartersville Primary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Hamilton Crossing Elementary School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Cartersville Primary School?
1,507 students attend Cartersville Primary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
49% of Cartersville Primary School students are White, 24% of students are Hispanic, 19% of students are Black, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Cartersville Primary School?
Cartersville Primary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Cartersville Primary School offer ?
Cartersville Primary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-3 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Cartersville Primary School part of?
Cartersville Primary School is part of Cartersville City School District.
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