Best High Schools in Tallapoosa, GA

High schools
3
Students
2,426
Avg actual
29%
Avg projected
49%
Impact
underperform expectations

The top high schools in Tallapoosa, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Haralson County High School

B+

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

60%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Haralson County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 945 Students

2. Cedartown High School

B-

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Polk County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1453 Students

3. Haralson County Rebel Academy

F

SchoolGrade

0%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Haralson County • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 28 Students

Best Middle Schools in Tallapoosa, GA

Middle schools
2
Students
1,807
Avg actual
42%
Avg projected
48%
Impact
meet expectations

The top middle schools in Tallapoosa, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Haralson County Middle School

A-

SchoolGrade

51%

Actual Test Scores

52%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Haralson County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 772 Students

2. Cedartown Middle School

C

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Polk County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1035 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Tallapoosa, GA

Elementary schools
5
Students
2,185
Avg actual
46%
Avg projected
48%
Impact
meet expectations

The top elementary schools in Tallapoosa, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Buchanan Elementary School

B+

SchoolGrade

52%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Haralson County • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 373 Students

2. West Haralson Elementary School

B

SchoolGrade

46%

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Haralson County • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 383 Students

3. Youngs Grove Elementary School

C+

SchoolGrade

39%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Polk County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 501 Students

4. Tallapoosa Primary School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Haralson County • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 483 Students

5. Buchanan Primary School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Haralson County • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 445 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Tallapoosa, GA

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Tallapoosa, GA has a total population of 6,219 with 27% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 85%, and 22% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Tallapoosa, GA

6,418

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

85%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

22%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Tallapoosa, GA.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

C+

17.76 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

B-

2.75 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C-

15.01 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Tallapoosa, GA.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Tallapoosa, GA.

ISP Report Card

C+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,169 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

33 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Tallapoosa, GA Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in Tallapoosa, GA

How many schools are in Tallapoosa, GA?

Tallapoosa, GA has 10 public schools: 3 high schools, 2 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 6,418 students in total.

How do schools in Tallapoosa perform on state tests?

On average, 10 schools in Tallapoosa score 39% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 48%, so on average schools in Tallapoosa don't meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Tallapoosa?

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.

Best Schools in Cities Near Tallapoosa, GA

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Poplar Springs, GA

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  • Projected: 54%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
West Crossing, GA

  • Actual: 48%
  • Projected: 54%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Muscadine, AL

  • Actual: 52%
  • Projected: 38%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Steadman, GA

  • Actual: 48%
  • Projected: 54%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Waco, GA

  • Actual: 49%
  • Projected: 50%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Piney Woods, AL

  • Actual: 54%
  • Projected: 36%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Buchanan, GA

  • Actual: 43%
  • Projected: 49%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Fruithurst, AL

  • Actual: 50%
  • Projected: 35%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Bremen, GA

  • Actual: 48%
  • Projected: 49%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Felton, GA

  • Actual: 44%
  • Projected: 49%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations

Every school in Tallapoosa

Average SchoolGrade
B-
Meeting or exceeding expectations
50%
Exceeding
25%
Avg actual scores
36.3%
Avg projected
50.3%

4 of 5 schools in Tallapoosa carry a SchoolGrade (1 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:

A: 1B: 2F: 1

All 5 public schools we grade in Tallapoosa. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.

High schools (1)

Middle and junior high schools (1)

Elementary and primary schools (2)

Other schools and academies (1)