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#1438 of 2,268 schools in GA
Cass Middle School
Middle School · Bartow County
195 Fire Tower Rd NW, Cartersville, GA 30120
Enrollment
927
Student-Teacher
17.2:1
Score
5.6
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
927
Student-Teacher
17.2:1
Score
5.6
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Georgia schools
#1,438 of 2,268
In Cartersville
#10 of 10
public schools
In district
#18 of 19
Bartow County
Academic performance
7.2 / 10
Very Good
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About Cass Middle School
Cass Middle School is a public middle school in Cartersville, GA, part of Bartow County. Cass Middle School serves approximately 927 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 17.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Cass Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,438 of 2,268 schools in GA.
Structured state assessment records for Cass Middle School show 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.6 · Average
- District avg 6.0
- GA avg 5.9
What Parents Should Know
38% of students at Cass Middle School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Cass Middle School — Students at Cass Middle School score 40% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
73.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)
Based on 30 test records from GA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 6.2/10.
How Cass Middle School Compares
See how Cass Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
195 Fire Tower Rd NW, Cartersville, GA 30120
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Cass Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Cartersville Middle School (rated 6.8/10, 7.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Woodland Middle School at Euharlee (rated 6.4/10, 7.3 miles away, in nearby Euharlee), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Adairsville Middle School (rated 6.0/10, 7.0 miles away, in nearby Adairsville), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Cartersville, see our Cartersville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.8 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 30120 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$83,892
Median Home Value
$276,200
Median Rent
$1,205/mo
Population
43,301
College Educated
24.7%
Homeownership
74.8%
Avg Commute
27.5 min
Poverty Rate
10.7%
Median Age
37.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Evans Middle School Newnan, GA | 5.6 |
| Grace Snell Middle School Loganville, GA | 5.6 |
| Hilsman Middle School Athens, GA | 5.6 |
| Berkmar Middle School Lilburn, GA | 5.5 |
| Campbell Middle School Smyrna, GA | 5.5 |
| Lena Mae Moses Middle School Dallas, GA | 5.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Cass Middle School
What grades does Cass Middle School serve?
Cass Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Cass Middle School?
Cass Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 927 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cass Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Cass Middle School is 17.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Cass Middle School rank in GA?
Cass Middle School ranks #1,438 of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Cass Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Cass Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 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 Cass Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Cass Middle School has 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Cass Middle School a charter school?
No, Cass Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Cass Middle School a Title I school?
No, Cass Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Cass Middle School?
73.7% of students at Cass Middle 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 927
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 54
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 73.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- Bartow County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 37.8%
- Phone
- (770) 606-5846
Resources & Links
District
Bartow County- District Enrollment
- 14,156
- Schools in District
- 19
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,840
- District Rank
- #18 of 19
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