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Very Good

#761 of 2,268 schools in GA

Top 34% in state

Based on limited data

Cartersville Primary School

Elementary School · Cartersville City · Cartersville, GA

A Cartersville City elementary school serving grades Pre-K – 3rd.

200 Carter Grove Blvd, Cartersville, GA 30120

  • Math 49% vs GA 42% (2024)
  • Reading 39% vs GA 42% (2024)
  • 14.4:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics7.0Very Good60%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency48.8% (2024 GA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency38.8% (2024 GA)
Math vs. State Avg+6.7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-3 pts
Overall Proficiency44% (2024 GA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)45% (model expectation from 2024 GA)
vs. Expected-1.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile57th
Resources & Environment7.5Very Good40%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio14.4:1
District spending per student$13,141
Chronic Absenteeism12.3%

Students at Cartersville Primary School score 44% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).

How we calculate scores →

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

2024 GA proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. GA average.

Math Proficiency49%(2024 GA)
School
State
42%(2024 GA)
ELA Proficiency39%(2024 GA)
School
State
42%(2024 GA)

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

58.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Cartersville Primary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Atlanta map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 0Car-Dependent
  • Bike 2Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High1,957/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Cartersville), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$83,892

Median home value

$276,200

Median rent

$1,205/mo

College educated

24.7%

Homeownership

74.8%

Poverty rate

10.7%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 30120; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Rollins Child Development CenterPrivate · tuitionNot ratedPK–K2.9 mi7Compare →
Burnt Hickory Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified8.2PK–53.0 mi1,045Compare →
Trinity School of CartersvillePrivate · tuitionNot ratedPK–K3.1 mi5Compare →
Emerson Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.8PK–53.4 mi405Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Cartersville City

Schools in district
4
Rank in district
#1 of 4
District spending per student
$13,141NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
13.2%Census SAIPE · 2024

Cartersville Primary School is listed in Cartersville City; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Cartersville Primary School

Cartersville Primary School is a public elementary school in Cartersville, GA, part of Cartersville City, serving approximately 1,467 students in grades Pre-K-3rd with a 14.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #761 of 2,268 schools in GA. State assessment records show 49% math proficiency (2024 GA) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (2024 GA).

Based on limited data: 50% component coverage.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Cartersville Primary School

What grades does Cartersville Primary School serve?

Cartersville Primary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 3rd.

How many students attend Cartersville Primary School?

Cartersville Primary School has an enrollment of approximately 1,467 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Cartersville Primary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Cartersville Primary School is 14.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Cartersville Primary School rank in GA?

Cartersville Primary School ranks #761 of 2,268 schools in GA.

What is Cartersville Primary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Cartersville Primary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Cartersville Primary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Cartersville Primary School has 49% math proficiency (2024 GA) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (2024 GA).

Is Cartersville Primary School a charter school?

No, Cartersville Primary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Cartersville Primary School a Title I school?

No, Cartersville Primary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Cartersville Primary School?

58.8% of students at Cartersville Primary 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 3rd
Enrollment
1,467
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
102
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Bartow County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
12.3%
Area population (ZIP 30120)
43,301
Area average commute
27.5 min
Area median age
37.1
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 GA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 GA. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 GA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 GA. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 30120; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments 2024 GA; directory SY 2023–24

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