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Best Schools in Fairmount, GA
Fairmount, GA has 11 public schools (3 high, 4 middle, 4 elementary) serving 8,491 students. On average they score 43% on state proficiency tests against a projected 50%, so schools in Fairmount don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Fairmount, GA
The top high schools in Fairmount, 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. Pickens County High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pickens County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1259 Students
3. Sonoraville High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Gordon County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1142 Students
Best Middle Schools in Fairmount, GA
The top middle schools in Fairmount, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Red Bud Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Gordon County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 824 Students
2. Adairsville Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bartow County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 843 Students
3. Jasper Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pickens County • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 628 Students
4. Pickens County Junior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pickens County • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 611 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Fairmount, GA
The top elementary schools in Fairmount, 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. Sonoraville Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Gordon County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 618 Students
3. Hill City Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pickens County • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 596 Students
4. Fairmount Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Gordon County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 395 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Fairmount, GA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Fairmount, GA has a total population of 2,957 with 19% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 85%, and 15% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Fairmount, 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 Fairmount, GA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
15.70 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.89 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
13.81 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Fairmount, GA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Fairmount, 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 Fairmount, GA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Fairmount, GA
How many schools are in Fairmount, GA?
Fairmount, GA has 11 public schools: 3 high schools, 4 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 8,491 students in total.
How do schools in Fairmount perform on state tests?
On average, 11 schools in Fairmount score 43% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 50%, so on average schools in Fairmount don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Fairmount?
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: 40%
- Projected: 49%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 45%
- Projected: 55%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 50%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 53%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 54%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 45%
- Projected: 55%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 52%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 54%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Every school in Fairmount
1 of 1 schools in Fairmount carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
B: 1
All 1 public schools we grade in Fairmount. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
Elementary and primary schools (1)
Private schools (1)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.