Average
#1101 of 2,268 schools in GA
Top 49% in state
Adairsville Elementary School
Elementary School · Bartow County
118 N Franklin St, Adairsville, GA 30103
Enrollment
908
Student-Teacher
16.2:1
Score
6.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
908
Student-Teacher
16.2:1
Score
6.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Adairsville
#1 of 3
public schools
Georgia elementary schools
#729 of 1,301
In district
#12 of 19
Bartow County
Equity
7.6 / 10
Very strong
About Adairsville Elementary School
Adairsville Elementary School serves 908 students in prekindergarten through fifth grade in the heart of Adairsville, Georgia. With 56 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16.2:1, providing reasonable class sizes for elementary learners. Academically, Adairsville Elementary ranks #1054 out of 2,271 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 54th percentile among Georgia schools.
The school shows balanced performance across core subjects, with 49% of students achieving proficiency or above in mathematics and 43% reaching proficiency in English Language Arts and reading. While these results indicate room for academic growth, the school serves as a solid educational foundation for young learners in the community. Located at 118 N Franklin Street, the school sits in a stable residential area where the median household income reaches $73,012 and the poverty rate remains relatively low at 9.6%.
The surrounding neighborhood features median home values of $198,400, reflecting a working-class community with 21% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher. Adairsville Elementary operates in a town setting on the fringe of an urban area, offering students the benefits of small-town community feel while maintaining access to broader educational and cultural opportunities in nearby metropolitan areas.
Score Breakdown
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Adairsville Elementary School — Students at Adairsville Elementary School score 46% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
60.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)
Based on 8 test records from GA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.8/10.
How Adairsville Elementary School Compares
See how Adairsville Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 51% (2019) to 48.8% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 44% (2019) to 42.6% (2024).
Location
118 N Franklin St, Adairsville, GA 30103
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Adairsville Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Sonoraville Elementary (rated 8.4/10, 8.5 miles away, in nearby Calhoun), which scores notably higher. Another option is Hamilton Crossing Elementary School (rated 7.9/10, 9.9 miles away, in nearby Cartersville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Kingston Elementary School (rated 7.3/10, 10.7 miles away, in nearby Kingston), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Adairsville, see our Adairsville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| LIVING WAY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Adairsville | 0.4 mi | — |
| Adairsville High School Adairsville | 2.4 mi | 6.4 |
| Adairsville Middle School Adairsville | 2.8 mi | 6.4 |
| Belwood Elementary School Calhoun | 6.2 mi | 5.2 |
| Swain Elementary School Plainville | 6.0 mi | 6.4 |
| Clear Creek Elementary School Cartersville | 6.9 mi | 6.9 |
| Calhoun Elementary School Calhoun | 8.5 mi | 5.2 |
| Calhoun Primary School Calhoun | 8.6 mi | 5.4 |
| GEORGIA-CUMBERLAND ACADEMY Calhoun | 8.2 mi | 5.2 |
| JOHN L COBLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Calhoun | 8.2 mi | 6.1 |
| Calhoun Middle School Calhoun | 9.0 mi | 6.8 |
| Calhoun High School Calhoun | 9.0 mi | 6.7 |
| Sonoraville High School Calhoun | 8.4 mi | 5.8 |
| Sonoraville Elementary Calhoun | 8.5 mi | 8.4 |
| Calhoun Early Learning Academy Calhoun | 9.8 mi | 4.7 |
| Cass Middle School Cartersville | 9.8 mi | 6.0 |
| Hamilton Crossing Elementary School Cartersville | 9.9 mi | 7.9 |
| Gordon Central High School Calhoun | 10.3 mi | 5.2 |
| Ashworth Middle School Calhoun | 10.4 mi | 6.9 |
| Kingston Elementary School Kingston | 10.7 mi | 7.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 30103 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$76,055
Median Home Value
$228,800
Median Rent
$1,025/mo
Population
14,415
College Educated
21.2%
Homeownership
84.6%
Avg Commute
26 min
Poverty Rate
9.2%
Median Age
41.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Adairsville Elementary School has a median household income of $76,055. It is a community where 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $228,800, with a median rent of $1,025/month. The local poverty rate of 9.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Berkeley Lake Elementary School Duluth, GA | 6.4 |
| Centerville Elementary School Snellville, GA | 6.4 |
| Flat Shoals Elementary School Conyers, GA | 6.4 |
| Haynie Elementary School Morrow, GA | 6.4 |
| Hesse School Savannah, GA | 6.4 |
| Hicks Elementary School Conyers, GA | 6.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Adairsville Elementary School
What grades does Adairsville Elementary School serve?
Adairsville Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Adairsville Elementary School?
Adairsville Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 908 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Adairsville Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Adairsville Elementary School is 16.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Adairsville Elementary School rank in GA?
Adairsville Elementary School is ranked #1101 out of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Adairsville Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Adairsville Elementary School has a composite rating of 6.4 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Adairsville Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Adairsville Elementary School has 51.0% math proficiency and 40.9% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Adairsville Elementary School a charter school?
No, Adairsville Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Adairsville Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Adairsville Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Adairsville Elementary School?
60.4% of students at Adairsville Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (1,606/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Adairsville). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 908
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 56
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 60.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Bartow County
- Phone
- (770) 606-5840
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Bartow County- District Enrollment
- 14,156
- Schools in District
- 19
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,840
- District Rank
- #12 of 19
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