Elementary Schools in Cartersville City

Summary:

Cartersville City, Georgia is home to two high-performing elementary schools: Cartersville Primary School and Cartersville Elementary School. Both schools are rated above average, with Cartersville Primary School ranking 53 out of 206 school districts in Georgia and Cartersville Elementary School ranking between 476-489 out of 1,242-1,248 elementary schools in the state.

Cartersville Primary School stands out for its exceptional performance, with higher proficiency rates than the state average in both English Language Arts and Mathematics for 3rd grade students. In contrast, Cartersville Elementary School excels in Mathematics for 4th grade students and English Language Arts for 5th grade students, outperforming the state average in these areas.

While the two schools have similar student-teacher ratios, there are some differences in their funding and student populations. Cartersville Primary School spends $11,262 per student, while Cartersville Elementary School spends $9,381 per student. Additionally, Cartersville Elementary School has a higher percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch (60.19%) compared to Cartersville Primary School (58.76%).

District Detail

15 Nelson Street
Cartersville, GA 30120

(770) 382-5880

SchoolDigger Rank:
53^rd of 206 Georgia districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 4,686

Primary Schools: 2
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Milestones Assessment English Language Arts (2025)			Milestones Assessment Mathematics (2025)			Milestones Assessment Science (2025)	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 (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts 3rd Grade	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts 4th Grade	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts 5th Grade	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 3rd Grade	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 4th Grade	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 5th Grade	Milestones Assessment Science 5th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Cartersville Primary School	Public	PK, KG-3	200 Carter Grove Blvd	Cartersville	30120	Bartow County	Cartersville City	No	No	No	Yes	(770) 382-1733	1,507	107	14.0	59.5%	733 (48.6%)	279 (18.5%)	361 (24.0%)	21 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.1%)	111 (7.4%)								(n/a)	36.1			45.8				$15,281	$844	$14,437
Cartersville Elementary School	Public	4-5	340 Old Mill Rd	Cartersville	30120	Bartow County	Cartersville City	No	No	No	Yes	(770) 382-0983	629	44	14.1	61.4%	290 (46.1%)	119 (18.9%)	159 (25.3%)	8 (1.3%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	52 (8.3%)	57	477^th of 1238 public elementary schools	61.5%		57.2	476^th of 1248 public elementary schools	61.9%	1		40.1	41.7		61.9	43.8	37.8	$15,651	$648	$15,003

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Bartow County	3.58 mi	21	74^th
Paulding County	6.72 mi	34	91^st
Cobb County	9.6 mi	112	54^th
Cherokee County	10.2 mi	40	28^th
State Specialty Schools II- Northwest Classical Academy	13.06 mi	1

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Georgia Department of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.