For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,071 students in Hartwell, GA.
The top-ranked public high school in Hartwell, GA is Hart County High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Hartwell, GA public high school have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the Georgia public high school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 43% statewide average). High schools in Hartwell have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Georgia public high schools.
Hartwell, GA public high school have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the Georgia average of 85%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Hart County High School, with 95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Georgia or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Georgia public high school average of 65% (majority Black).
Best Public High Schools in Hartwell, GA (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Hart County High School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
59 Fifth St
Hartwell, GA 30643
(706) 376-5461
Hartwell, GA 30643
(706) 376-5461
Gr: 9-12 | 1,071 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 41%
Hartwell, Georgia Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Hart County Academy (Closed 2014)
Alternative School
59 Fifth St
Hartwell, GA 30643
(706) 856-7241
Hartwell, GA 30643
(706) 856-7241
Gr: 7-11 | 27 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 59%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in Hartwell, GA?
The top-ranked public high schools in Hartwell, GA include Hart County High School.
How many public high schools are located in Hartwell?
1 public high schools are located in Hartwell.
What is the racial composition of students in Hartwell?
Hartwell public high schools minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Georgia public high schools average of 65% (majority Black).
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