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Schools in Hart County, GA

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Test scores delayed: 2026 rankings for Georgia do not yet include English Language Arts scores, which will not be released by the Georgia Department of Education until winter 2026.

At a glance

Schools

3,846

Students

Top rankedNorth Hart Elementary School422^nd of 1,219 Georgia elementary schools

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Biggest riser

Hart County Middle School up 3 spots statewide this year

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Smallest classes

The Barnes Academy 8.3 students per teacher

SchoolDigger ratings

3★

2★

2 schools without a SchoolDigger rating (private or too few tested students)

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2026)				Ranking (2025)				Milestones Assessment Algebra I (2026)	Milestones Assessment Biology (2026)	Milestones Assessment United States History (2026)	Milestones Assessment Mathematics (2026)						Milestones Assessment Science (2026)		Milestones Assessment Social Studies (2026)	Milestones Assessment HS Physical Science (2026)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2026)	Statewide Rank (2026)	State Percentile (2026)	SchoolDigger Rating (2026)	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Milestones Assessment Algebra I End of Course	Milestones Assessment Biology End of Course	Milestones Assessment United States History End of Course	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 3rd Grade	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 4th Grade	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 5th Grade	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 6th Grade	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 7th Grade	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 8th Grade	Milestones Assessment Science 5th Grade	Milestones Assessment Science 8th Grade	Milestones Assessment Social Studies 8th Grade	Milestones Assessment HS Physical Science 8th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Hart County High School	Public	9-12	59 Fifth St	Hartwell	30643	Hart County	Hart County	No	No	No	No	(706) 376-5461	1,071	67	15.9	85.5%	633 (59.1%)	224 (20.9%)	135 (12.6%)	24 (2.2%)	2 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	53 (4.9%)	39.4	225^th of 455 public high schools	50.5%		41.2	220^th of 451 public high schools	51.2%	5	43.4	46.7	21.0											$12,560	$953	$11,607
Hartwell Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	147 S College Ave	Hartwell	30643	Hart County	Hart County	No	No	No	Yes	(706) 376-4425	566	39	14.5	100.0%	260 (45.9%)	198 (35.0%)	32 (5.7%)	12 (2.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	64 (11.3%)	38	696^th of 1219 public elementary schools	42.9%		44.2	636^th of 1238 public elementary schools	48.6%	60				40.9	52.3	26.6				29.3				$13,415	$836	$12,579
Hart County Middle School	Public	6-8	176 Powell Rd	Hartwell	30643	Hart County	Hart County	No	No	No	Yes	(706) 376-5431	832	59	14.1	98.4%	501 (60.2%)	179 (21.5%)	84 (10.1%)	22 (2.6%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	45 (5.4%)	55.6	231^st of 578 public middle schools	60.0%		55.8	234^th of 585 public middle schools	60.0%	3	96.5						51.6	47.0	49.1		3.8	39.8	41.6	$11,870	$700	$11,170
North Hart Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	124 Ankerich Rd	Bowersville	30516	Hart County	Hart County	No	No	No	Yes	(706) 856-7369	666	44	15.1	96.5%	488 (73.3%)	47 (7.1%)	83 (12.5%)	5 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	43 (6.5%)	60.7	422^nd of 1219 public elementary schools	65.4%		82.5	209^th of 1238 public elementary schools	83.1%	213				45.3	66.0	44.7				45.5				$12,726	$893	$11,833
South Hart Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	121 E & M Dairy Rd	Hartwell	30643	Hart County	Hart County	No	No	No	Yes	(706) 856-7383	608	41	14.8	100.0%	348 (57.2%)	121 (19.9%)	91 (15.0%)	20 (3.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	27 (4.4%)	48.5	563^rd of 1219 public elementary schools	53.8%		58.4	458^th of 1238 public elementary schools	63.0%	105				46.8	59.6	39.0				28.0				$13,029	$871	$12,158
The Barnes Academy	Private, Christian (no specific denomination)	K-12	154 Hart Service Rd	Hartwell	30643	Hart County		(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(706) 377-3856	103	12	8.3		72 (69.9%)	17 (16.5%)	2 (1.9%)	8 (7.8%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.9%)	2 (1.9%)								(n/a)
Cherokee Rose Christian School	Private, Mennonite	1-9	4347 Bethany Bowersville Rd	Canon	30520	Hart County		(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(706) 245-7771																			(n/a)

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