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Best Schools in Emerson, GA
Emerson, GA has 17 public schools (4 high, 5 middle, 8 elementary) serving 17,678 students. On average they score 41% on state proficiency tests against a projected 51%, so schools in Emerson underperform expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Emerson, GA
The top high schools in Emerson, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. North Paulding High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Paulding County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2986 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 Emerson, GA
The top middle schools in Emerson, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Sammy Mcclure Sr. Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Paulding County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1536 Students
2. Woodland Middle School At Euharlee
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bartow County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 684 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 Emerson, GA
The top elementary schools in Emerson, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Burnt Hickory Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Paulding County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 1044 Students
2. Cartersville Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cartersville City • Public • Grades 4 - 5 • 954 Students
3. White Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bartow County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 590 Students
4. Cloverleaf Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bartow County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 654 Students
5. Allatoona Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bartow County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 415 Students
6. Cartersville Primary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cartersville City • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 1109 Students
7. Mission Road Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bartow County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 440 Students
8. Emerson Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bartow County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 386 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Emerson, GA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Emerson, GA has a total population of 4,685 with 25% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 88%, and 26% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Emerson, 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 Emerson, GA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
9.91 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.36 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
7.55 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Emerson, GA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Emerson, 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 Emerson, GA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Emerson, GA
How many schools are in Emerson, GA?
Emerson, GA has 17 public schools: 4 high schools, 5 middle schools and 8 elementary schools, serving 17,678 students in total.
How do schools in Emerson perform on state tests?
On average, 17 schools in Emerson score 41% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 51%, so on average schools in Emerson underperform expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Emerson?
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: 47%
- Projected: 52%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 49%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 48%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 45%
- Projected: 56%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 53%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 49%
- Projected: 52%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 43%
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- Actual: 45%
- Projected: 54%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 49%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 54%
- Projected: 58%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Every school in Emerson
2 of 2 schools in Emerson carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
C: 2
All 2 public schools we grade in Emerson. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.