Summary:
The Hart County school district in Georgia consists of 5 schools, including 3 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school. The district serves a predominantly low-income population, with all schools having high free/reduced lunch rates ranging from 64.4% to 78.94%.
Among the standout schools in the district is North Hart Elementary School, which ranks among the top 209 elementary schools in Georgia and has strong test scores, with 49.4% of 3rd graders proficient or better in English Language Arts and 74.4% proficient or better in Math. In contrast, Hartwell Elementary School has lower proficiency rates, with only 29.9% of 5th graders proficient in Math. The district's Hart County Middle School also stands out, with an exceptionally high proficiency rate of 98% in Algebra I, far exceeding the county and state averages.
The data reveals significant disparities in student performance across the district, with 4-year graduation rates ranging from 85.4% at Hart County High School to varying proficiency rates on the Georgia Milestones assessments. While the district as a whole is ranked 64th out of 206 districts in Georgia, there are opportunities for improvement, particularly in addressing the high poverty levels and ensuring more equitable outcomes across all schools.
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