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Adairsville High School

Q: Is Adairsville High School a good school?

Adairsville High School ranks 124 th of 457 Georgia high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 9-12

124^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 457 Georgia High Schools

Better than 73% of Georgia high schools

Summary

Adairsville High School in Adairsville, GA, serves approximately 1,206 students in grades 9-12 as part of the Bartow County School District, and has transformed itself over the past decade from a below-average performer to a solidly above-average institution now ranked in the top quarter of Georgia high schools.

The most striking achievement at Adairsville is its exceptional graduation rate of 99.0% for 2024-2025, the highest among all comparable schools in the region and well above the state average of 87.2%. This isn't a one-year fluke—the school has maintained a graduation rate above 96% for four consecutive years. Adairsville also stands out for its dramatic improvement in Algebra I proficiency, which tripled from 18.4% in 2022-2023 to 55.5% in 2025-2026, now exceeding the state average. The school has also cut its chronic absenteeism rate by more than half in three years, from 40.1% to 17.6%, nearly matching the state average. Additionally, Adairsville ranks in the 71st percentile statewide for serving special education students, a notable strength, and shows balanced performance across male and female students.

Within the Bartow County district, Adairsville now outperforms both Woodland High School and Cass High School in overall state ranking, Algebra I proficiency, and graduation rate. While nearby Armuchee High School and Model High post higher test scores, Adairsville's graduation rate actually exceeds both of those schools, suggesting a strong commitment to ensuring students complete their education. Biology has been a consistent strength, with proficiency rates at or above state averages for four years. The school's steady upward trajectory—climbing 157 spots in state rankings since 2015—points to systemic, sustainable improvements rather than temporary gains.

1,206

Students ?

16.7

Student/teacher ratio ?

$14,765

Per pupil spending ?

48.8%

Free/discounted lunch ?

519 Old Highway 41 NW
Adairsville, GA 30103

(770) 606-4151

District: Bartow County

Feeder schools for Adairsville High School:

Elementary:	Adairsville Elementary School
	Clear Creek Elementary School
	Pine Log Elementary
Middle:	Adairsville Middle School

Racial breakdown:

White:

78.6%

Hispanic:

10.0%

African American:

6.3%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 34th percentile in 2016 → 73rd in 2026

Strengths

✓99% graduate in 4 years — above the Georgia average (87%)

✓Ranking is trending up — up 39 percentile points since 2016

✓Above the Georgia median (73rd percentile)

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?

This school50%

District avg50%

Georgia avg45%

124^th of 457

Georgia public high schools ?

Top 27%▲ up 39 pts since 2016

From bottom 34% (2016) to top 27% (2026)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

1^st of 3High Schools in the Bartow County

73^rd of 202Bartow County among Georgia districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Georgia percentile	Rating
2026	57.0	124 of 457	72.9%	★★★★☆
2025	52.2	158 of 451	65.0%	★★★☆☆
2024	54.4	159 of 454	65.0%	★★★☆☆
2023	53.2	155 of 448	65.4%	★★★☆☆
2022	42.2	211 of 431	51.0%	★★★☆☆
2021	38.9	218 of 410	46.8%	★★☆☆☆
2019	42.4	206 of 438	53.0%	★★★☆☆
2018	30.8	280 of 428	34.6%	★★☆☆☆
2017	33.2	251 of 420	40.2%	★★☆☆☆
2016	29.6	281 of 426	34.0%	★★☆☆☆
2015	34.7	265 of 435	39.1%	★★☆☆☆
2014	51.4	199 of 425	53.2%	★★★☆☆
2013	37.0	296 of 425	30.4%	★★☆☆☆
2012	48.9	211 of 396	46.7%	★★☆☆☆
2011	57.4	167 of 402	58.5%	★★★☆☆
2010	54.2	168 of 384	56.3%	★★★☆☆
2009	54.4	181 of 372	51.3%	★★★☆☆
2008	47.3	213 of 370	42.4%	★★☆☆☆
2007	64.2	110 of 358	69.3%	★★★☆☆
2006	48.1	187 of 335	44.2%	★★☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Georgia percentile	Rating
2026	42.2	170 of 377	54.9%	★★★☆☆
2025	40.5	186 of 391	52.4%	★★★☆☆
2024	23.4	307 of 382	19.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	38.7	197 of 384	48.7%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Georgia percentile	Rating
2026	56.9	125 of 431	71.0%	★★★★☆
2025	45.1	201 of 438	54.1%	★★★☆☆
2024	47.2	196 of 435	54.9%	★★★☆☆
2023	53.7	159 of 433	63.3%	★★★☆☆
2022	36.2	255 of 430	40.7%	★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Georgia percentile	Rating
2026	43.7	146 of 299	51.2%	★★★☆☆
2025	43.2	147 of 312	52.9%	★★★☆☆
2024	42.0	160 of 315	49.2%	★★★☆☆
2023	37.3	179 of 308	41.9%	★★☆☆☆
2022	31.2	206 of 295	30.2%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Georgia percentile	Rating
2026	57.3	122 of 436	72.0%	★★★★☆
2025	58.8	126 of 442	71.5%	★★★★☆
2024	59.1	134 of 436	69.3%	★★★☆☆
2023	51.5	161 of 436	63.1%	★★★☆☆
2022	41.2	225 of 427	47.3%	★★☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Georgia percentile	Rating
2026	60.1	100 of 339	70.5%	★★★★☆
2025	46.3	152 of 347	56.2%	★★★☆☆
2024	50.8	142 of 344	58.7%	★★★☆☆
2023	47.8	136 of 343	60.3%	★★★☆☆
2022	35.3	203 of 331	38.7%	★★☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Georgia percentile	Rating
2026	38.4	184 of 334	44.9%	★★☆☆☆
2025	31.6	227 of 341	33.4%	★★☆☆☆
2024	30.7	236 of 346	31.8%	★★☆☆☆
2023	30.3	234 of 343	31.8%	★★☆☆☆
2022	17.5	293 of 339	13.6%	★☆☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Male (2026)72nd percentile~ school

Female (2026)71st percentile~ school

Special Education (2026)71st percentile~ school

African American (2026)55th percentile-18 vs school

Hispanic (2026)51st percentile-22 vs school

White (2026)45th percentile-28 vs school

By subject vs Georgia (2025-2026) ?

Algebra I56%+7 vs state

Biology49%~ state avg

United States History44%+6 vs state

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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 (2025)	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 6th Grade	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 7th Grade	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 8th 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
Adairsville High School	Public	9-12	519 Old Highway 41 NW	Adairsville	30103	Bartow County	Bartow County	No	No	No	No	(770) 606-4151	1,206	72	16.7	48.8%	948 (78.6%)	76 (6.3%)	121 (10.0%)	11 (0.9%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	48 (4.0%)	57	124^th of 457 public high schools	72.9%		52.2	158^th of 451 public high schools	65.0%	34	55.5	49.0	44.2							$14,765	$781	$13,984
Sonoraville High School	Public	9-12	7340 Fairmount Hwy SE	Calhoun	30701	Gordon County	Gordon County	No	No	No	No	(706) 602-0320	1,094	68	16.0	80.5%	860 (78.6%)	24 (2.2%)	156 (14.3%)	11 (1.0%)	4 (0.4%)	2 (0.2%)	37 (3.4%)	54.9	137^th of 457 public high schools	70.0%		51.1	162^nd of 451 public high schools	64.1%	25	50.5	48.6	45.7							$12,180	$454	$11,725
Cass High School	Public	9-12	1000 Colonel Way NE	White	30184	Bartow County	Bartow County	No	No	No	No	(770) 606-5800	1,570	93	16.9	62.3%	778 (49.6%)	297 (18.9%)	366 (23.3%)	32 (2.0%)	4 (0.3%)	3 (0.2%)	90 (5.7%)	53.2	149^th of 457 public high schools	67.4%		41.2	221^st of 451 public high schools	51.0%	72	41.4	48.9	47.6							$13,644	$769	$12,875
Model High	Public	8-12	3252 Calhoun Rd NE	Rome	30161	Floyd County	Floyd County	No	No	No	No	(706) 236-1895	915	52	17.5	39.7%	751 (82.1%)	56 (6.1%)	58 (6.3%)	11 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	39 (4.3%)	65.1	88^th of 457 public high schools	80.7%		71.7	80^th of 451 public high schools	82.3%	8	74.8	54.0	36.4			69.2	34.0	60.4	86.3	$14,022	$688	$13,334
Calhoun High School	Public	9-12	355 S River St	Calhoun	30701	Gordon County	Calhoun City	No	No	No	Yes	(706) 629-9213	1,282	73	17.4	76.1%	579 (45.2%)	99 (7.7%)	530 (41.3%)	23 (1.8%)	3 (0.2%)	2 (0.2%)	46 (3.6%)	35.7	254^th of 457 public high schools	44.4%		45.7	192^nd of 451 public high schools	57.4%	62	50.2	37.5	23.5							$11,810	$836	$10,974
Gordon Central High School	Public	9-12	335 Warrior Path NE	Calhoun	30701	Gordon County	Gordon County	No	No	No	No	(706) 629-7391	875	55	15.9	99.0%	537 (61.4%)	19 (2.2%)	286 (32.7%)	4 (0.5%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	28 (3.2%)	27.7	302^nd of 457 public high schools	33.9%		41.5	218^th of 451 public high schools	51.7%	84	45.1	25.2	27.4							$12,763	$321	$12,442
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%)	38.5	237^th of 457 public high schools	48.1%		47.7	178^th of 451 public high schools	60.5%	59	28.8	46.6	28.3							$13,709	$452	$13,257
Rome High School	Public	9-12	1000 Veterans Memorial Hwy NE	Rome	30161	Floyd County	Rome City	No	No	No	Yes	(706) 235-9653	1,986	123	16.1	88.7%	452 (22.8%)	604 (30.4%)	769 (38.7%)	46 (2.3%)	2 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	113 (5.7%)	32.3	276^th of 457 public high schools	39.6%		32.9	278^th of 451 public high schools	38.4%	2	38.2	32.4	33.0							$12,956	$830	$12,125
Armuchee High School	Public	6-12	4203 Martha Berry Hwy NW	Rome	30165	Floyd County	Floyd County	No	No	No	No	(706) 236-1888	953	57	16.8	47.8%	760 (79.7%)	57 (6.0%)	66 (6.9%)	23 (2.4%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	46 (4.8%)	63.3	94^th of 457 public high schools	79.4%		74.9	65^th of 451 public high schools	85.6%	29	69.0	55.3	37.7	50.8	53.9	66.9	13.5	54.5	48.2	$12,926	$649	$12,276
Woodland High School	Public	9-12	800 Old Alabama Rd SE	Cartersville	30120	Bartow County	Bartow County	No	No	No	No	(770) 606-5870	1,456	89	16.3	58.4%	944 (64.8%)	114 (7.8%)	331 (22.7%)	13 (0.9%)	5 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	49 (3.4%)	54.3	140^th of 457 public high schools	69.4%		44.2	206^th of 451 public high schools	54.3%	66	45.9	49.0	46.8							$13,868	$965	$12,903

Frequently Asked Questions about Adairsville High School

Is Adairsville High School a good school?

Adairsville High School ranks 124^th of 457 Georgia high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

What schools feed into Adairsville High School?

Adairsville High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Adairsville Elementary School
Elementary : Clear Creek Elementary School
Elementary : Pine Log Elementary
Middle : Adairsville Middle School

What district is Adairsville High School in?

Bartow County

How many students attend Adairsville High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 1,206 students attended Adairsville High School.

What is the racial makeup of Adairsville High School?

Students at Adairsville High School are 79% White, 10% Hispanic, 6% African American, 4% Two or more races.

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2025–26 attendance dataAug 6, 2026

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2024–25 dropout ratesFeb 19, 2026

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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