High Schools in Cartersville City

Summary:

Cartersville City, Georgia is home to a single high school, Cartersville High School, which serves students in grades 9-12. The school has maintained a consistent 3-star rating from SchoolDigger over the past three years, ranking between 179-197 out of 442-458 high schools statewide. Cartersville High School's 4-year graduation rate for the 2023-2024 school year was 85.4%.

Academically, Cartersville High School performs better in subjects like Biology and American Literature and Composition, with proficiency rates above the state average. However, the school struggles more in Algebra I and US History, with proficiency rates below the state average. Over 50% of the school's students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a predominantly economically disadvantaged student population. The Cartersville City school district's per-student spending for the 2018-2019 school year was $8,202.

While Cartersville High School is the only high school in the Cartersville City district, the data suggests it is a moderately performing school within the state of Georgia. Further analysis and comparison to similar schools or districts could provide additional insights into the school's strengths, weaknesses, and the factors that influence its academic performance.

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 American Literature and Composition (2025)	Milestones Assessment Algebra I (2025)	Milestones Assessment Biology (2025)	Milestones Assessment United States History (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 American Literature and Composition End of Course	Milestones Assessment Algebra I End of Course	Milestones Assessment Biology End of Course	Milestones Assessment United States History End of Course	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Cartersville High School	Public	9-12	320 E Church St	Cartersville	30120	Bartow County	Cartersville City	No	No	No	No	(770) 382-3200	1,469	96	15.3	52.4%	698 (47.5%)	295 (20.1%)	349 (23.8%)	25 (1.7%)	4 (0.3%)	1 (0.1%)	97 (6.6%)	47.7	179^th of 452 public high schools	60.4%		48.6	197^th of 458 public high schools	57.0%	18	41.8	27.0	50.5	28.3	$13,709	$452	$13,257

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.

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