Very Good
#738 of 2,268 schools in GA
Top 33% in state
North Hart Elementary School
Elementary School · Hart County
124 Ankerich Rd, Bowersville, GA 30516
Enrollment
690
Student-Teacher
15:1
Score
7.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
690
Student-Teacher
15:1
Score
7.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Georgia schools
#738 of 2,268
In district
#1 of 5
Hart County
Equity
8.7 / 10
Excellent
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North Hart Elementary School
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About North Hart Elementary School
North Hart Elementary School is a public elementary school in Bowersville, GA, part of Hart County. North Hart Elementary School serves approximately 690 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 15:1 student-teacher ratio. North Hart Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #738 of 2,268 schools in GA.
Structured state assessment records for North Hart Elementary School show 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.3 · Very Good
- District avg 6.9
- GA avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
North Hart Elementary School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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North Hart Elementary School — Students at North Hart Elementary School score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
70.4%
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: 6.9/10.
How North Hart Elementary School Compares
See how North Hart Elementary 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
124 Ankerich Rd, Bowersville, GA 30516
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering North Hart Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Townville Elementary (rated 8.3/10, 14.2 miles away, in nearby Townville), which scores notably higher. Another option is Elbert County Elementary School (rated 8.1/10, 19.3 miles away, in nearby Elberton), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Carnesville Elementary School (rated 7.8/10, 11.0 miles away, in nearby Carnesville), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Bowersville, see our Bowersville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 19.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Hartwell Elementary School Hartwell | 4.5 mi | 6.1 |
| Hart County High School Hartwell | 4.8 mi | 6.4 |
| Hart County Middle School Hartwell | 5.0 mi | 6.3 |
| South Hart Elementary School Hartwell | 6.4 mi | 7.2 |
| Lavonia Elementary School Lavonia | 6.4 mi | 6.0 |
| BARNES ACADEMY Hartwell | 6.9 mi | 7.5 |
| Royston Elementary School Royston | 8.7 mi | 7.2 |
| Carnesville Elementary School Carnesville | 11.0 mi | 7.8 |
| Franklin County Middle School Carnesville | 11.1 mi | 5.3 |
| SHEPHERD'S HILL ACADEMY Martin | 12.1 mi | — |
| Fair-Oak Elementary Westminster | 14.2 mi | 7.3 |
| Franklin County High School Carnesville | 12.0 mi | 5.6 |
| Townville Elementary Townville | 14.2 mi | 8.3 |
| West-Oak High Westminster | 17.2 mi | 6.3 |
| McLees Elementary Anderson | 16.1 mi | 6.8 |
| Starr-Iva Middle Starr | 15.7 mi | 5.5 |
| Elbert County Primary School Elberton | 18.8 mi | 7.3 |
| Elbert County Elementary School Elberton | 19.3 mi | 8.1 |
| Elbert County Middle School Elberton | 19.5 mi | 4.3 |
| Elbert County High School Elberton | 19.6 mi | 4.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 30516 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$68,182
Median Home Value
$184,200
Median Rent
$870/mo
Population
1,935
College Educated
9.6%
Homeownership
66.4%
Avg Commute
22 min
Poverty Rate
25.4%
Median Age
37.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Boston Elementary School Woodstock, GA | 7.3 |
| Chattahoochee Elementary School Cumming, GA | 7.3 |
| Coal Mountain Elementary School Cumming, GA | 7.3 |
| Dearing Elementary School Dearing, GA | 7.3 |
| Elbert County Primary School Elberton, GA | 7.3 |
| Hambrick Elementary School Stone Mountain, GA | 7.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about North Hart Elementary School
What grades does North Hart Elementary School serve?
North Hart Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend North Hart Elementary School?
North Hart Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 690 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at North Hart Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at North Hart Elementary School is 15:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does North Hart Elementary School rank in GA?
North Hart Elementary School ranks #738 of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is North Hart Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
North Hart Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 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 North Hart Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, North Hart Elementary School has 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is North Hart Elementary School a charter school?
No, North Hart Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is North Hart Elementary School a Title I school?
No, North Hart Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for North Hart Elementary School?
70.4% of students at North Hart 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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 690
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 46
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 70.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Hart County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 16.1%
- Phone
- (706) 856-7369
Resources & Links
District
Hart County- District Enrollment
- 3,765
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,167
- District Rank
- #1 of 5
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