Cass Middle School

195 Fire Tower Rd Nw
Cartersville, GA 30120
(School attendance zone shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
Serving 879 students in grades 6-8, Cass Middle 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 39% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (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 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 879 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 47%
  • : Top 50% in GA
  • : 39% (Top 50%)
  • : 35% (Top 50%)
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

School Overview

Cass Middle School's student population of 879 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 53 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
879 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
53 teachers
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School Rankings

Cass Middle School ranks within the top 50% of all 2,204 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Cass Middle School is 0.64, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (GA)
#971 out of 2204 schools
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Cass Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
39%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Cass Middle 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.
35%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Cass Middle 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.
15-19%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Cass Middle 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.
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
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American Indian
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n/a
Asian
2%
5%
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Hispanic
23%
18%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Cass Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
15%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Cass Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
53%
36%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Cass Middle School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Georgia.
0.64
This chart displays the diversity score of Cass Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
54%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Cass Middle 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
10%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Cass Middle 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.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Cass Middle School's ranking?
Cass Middle School is ranked #971 out of 2,204 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Georgia.
What schools are Cass Middle School often compared to?
Cass Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Cartersville Middle School, Red Top Middle School, Adairsville Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% GA state average), while 35% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% GA state average).
How many students attend Cass Middle School?
879 students attend Cass Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
53% of Cass Middle School students are White, 23% of students are Hispanic, 15% of students are Black, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Cass Middle School?
Cass Middle School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Cass Middle School offer ?
Cass Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Cass Middle School part of?
Cass Middle School is part of Bartow County School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 879 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 47%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 39% (Top 50%)
  • : 35% (Top 50%)
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

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