Best Schools in Bartow County, GA
Bartow County, GA has 27 public schools (4 high, 5 middle, 16 elementary) serving 18,428 students. On average they score 40% on state proficiency tests against a projected 47%, so schools in Bartow County don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Bartow County, GA
The top high schools in Bartow County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Adairsville High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bartow County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1170 Students
2. Cartersville High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cartersville City • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1398 Students
3. Woodland High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bartow County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1451 Students
4. Cass High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bartow County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1551 Students
Best Middle Schools in Bartow County, GA
The top middle schools in Bartow County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Woodland Middle School At Euharlee
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bartow County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 684 Students
2. Adairsville Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bartow County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 843 Students
3. Cass Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bartow County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 879 Students
4. Cartersville Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cartersville City • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1036 Students
5. Red Top Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bartow County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 565 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Bartow County, GA
The top elementary schools in Bartow County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Pine Log Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bartow County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 405 Students
2. Hamilton Crossing Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bartow County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 597 Students
3. Adairsville Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bartow County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 869 Students
4. Cartersville Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cartersville City • Public • Grades 4 - 5 • 954 Students
5. White Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bartow County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 590 Students
6. Cloverleaf Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bartow County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 654 Students
7. Euharlee Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bartow County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 540 Students
8. Allatoona Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bartow County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 415 Students
9. Cartersville Primary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cartersville City • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 1109 Students
10. Mission Road Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bartow County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 440 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Bartow County, GA
County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Bartow County, GA has a total population of 108,901 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 89%, and 23% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Bartow County, GA
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Bartow County, GA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
14.16 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.79 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
11.36 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Bartow County, GA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Bartow County, GA.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Bartow County, GA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Bartow County, GA
How many schools are in Bartow County, GA?
Bartow County, GA has 27 public schools: 4 high schools, 5 middle schools and 16 elementary schools, serving 18,428 students in total.
How do schools in Bartow County perform on state tests?
On average, 27 schools in Bartow County score 40% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 47%, so on average schools in Bartow County don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Bartow County?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 53%
- Projected: 54%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 48%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 50%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 31%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 45%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 44%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 50%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Cities, towns and school districts in Bartow County
8 places in Bartow County with graded public schools. Each link opens that place's ranked schools.
Cities and towns (8)
- Cartersville (10)
- Adairsville (3)
- Emerson (2)
- White (2)
- Euharlee (1)
- Kingston (1)
- Rydal (1)
- Taylorsville (1)
School districts (2)
- Bartow County (19 schools)
- Cartersville City (4 schools)