Bartow County School District

65 Gilreath Road Nw
Cartersville, GA 30120
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Bartow County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Georgia for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 16 public elementary schools serving 9,538 students in Bartow County School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Georgia.
Public Elementary Schools in Bartow County School District have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Georgia public elementary school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Georgia public elementary school average of 64% (majority Black).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (GA)
# Schools
19 Schools
1,849 Schools
# Students
13,607 Students
1,208,885 Students
# Teachers
897 Teachers
85,443 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

District Rank

Bartow County School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 220 school districts in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 94% has increased from 81% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (GA)
#94 out of 221 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Bartow County  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
33%
36%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Bartow County  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of GA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
34%
39%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Bartow County  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of GA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
94%
84%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Bartow County  School District and public school graduation rate of GA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.50
0.71
# American Indian Students
25 Students
2,440 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
119 Students
53,732 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
2,212 Students
211,892 Students
% Hispanic Students
16%
18%
# Black Students
1,224 Students
441,535 Students
% Black Students
9%
37%
# White Students
9,322 Students
440,221 Students
% White Students
69%
36%
# Hawaiian Students
16 Students
1,234 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
689 Students
57,626 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
528
45,542
# Students in K Grade:
961
120,743
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,061
121,992
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,016
124,041
# Students in 3rd Grade:
959
125,014
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,010
126,719
# Students in 5th Grade:
945
128,811
# Students in 6th Grade:
947
130,871
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,022
133,256
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,089
133,445
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,191
5,572
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,059
5,277
# Students in 11th Grade:
896
4,073
# Students in 12th Grade:
923
3,529
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,695 in this school district is less than the state median of $14,333. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,746 is less than the state median of $13,458. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (GA)
Total Revenue
$186 MM
$24,999 MM
This chart display total revenue of Bartow County  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in GA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$160 MM
$23,473 MM
This chart display total spending of Bartow County  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in GA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$13,695
$14,333
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Bartow County  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in GA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$11,746
$13,458
This chart display average spending per public school student in Bartow County  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in GA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Bartow County School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Adairsville Elementary School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
118 N Franklin St
Adairsville, GA 30103
(770) 606-5840
Grades: PK-5
| 823 students
Rank: #22.
Pine Log Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1095 Cass Pine Log Rd
Rydal, GA 30171
(770) 606-5864
Grades: PK-5
| 377 students
Rank: #33.
Euharlee Elementary School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1058 Euharlee Rd
Kingston, GA 30145
(770) 606-5872
Grades: PK-5
| 492 students
Rank: #44.
Cloverleaf Elementary School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
291 Highway 20 Spur
Cartersville, GA 30121
(770) 606-5847
Grades: PK-5
| 696 students
Rank: #55.
Taylorsville Elementary School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1502 Old Alabama Rd
Taylorsville, GA 30178
(770) 606-5867
Grades: PK-5
| 548 students
Rank: #66.
Adairsville Middle School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
485 Old Highway 41 Nw
Adairsville, GA 30103
(770) 606-5842
Grades: 6-8
| 840 students
Rank: #77.
White Elementary School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
505 Colonel Way
White, GA 30184
(770) 606-5869
Grades: PK-5
| 573 students
Rank: #88.
Mission Road Elementary School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1100 Mission Rd Sw
Cartersville, GA 30120
(770) 606-5863
Grades: PK-5
| 456 students
Rank: #99.
Woodland Middle School At Euharlee
(Math: 27% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1061 Euharlee Rd
Kingston, GA 30145
(770) 606-5871
Grades: 6-8
| 692 students
Rank: #1010.
Clear Creek Elementary School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
50 Pleasant Valley Rd Nw
Cartersville, GA 30121
(770) 606-5403
Grades: PK-5
| 639 students
Rank: #1111.
Cass Middle School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
195 Fire Tower Rd Nw
Cartersville, GA 30120
(770) 606-5846
Grades: 6-8
| 880 students
Rank: #1212.
Emerson Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
220 Old Alabama Rd Se
Emerson, GA 30137
(770) 606-5848
Grades: PK-5
| 382 students
Rank: #1313.
Red Top Middle School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
224 Old Alabama Rd Se
Emerson, GA 30137
(770) 606-5865
Grades: 6-8
| 646 students
Rank: #1414.
Hamilton Crossing Elementary School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
116 Hamilton Crossing Rd Nw
Cartersville, GA 30120
(770) 606-5849
Grades: PK-5
| 568 students
Rank: #1515.
Allatoona Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
4150 New Hope Church Rd Se
Acworth, GA 30101
(770) 606-5843
Grades: PK-5
| 414 students
Rank: #1616.
Kingston Elementary School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
240 Hardin Bridge Rd
Kingston, GA 30145
(770) 606-5850
Grades: PK-5
| 512 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 19 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 13,607 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 31%
  • : 94% (Top 20% in GA)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 33% (Top 50%)
  • : 34% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

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