Adairsville Elementary School

Adairsville Elementary School operates as a mid-sized elementary campus in Adairsville, Georgia, run under Bartow County. Current enrollment sits at 868 students spanning grades pre-K through 5. Compared to the state average of about 605 students per school, that is 43% larger than typical.

Bartow County runs 19 schools in total, collectively educating 14,019 students. Adairsville Elementary School is one of those campuses.

Demographically, Adairsville Elementary School logs that the largest single group is White, at 76% of enrollment. Beyond that, the school records 11% Hispanic, 6% Black, 6% multiracial. That composition is broadly in line with Bartow County as a whole.

In terms of school funding signals, On paper, Adairsville Elementary School has 59 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 14.6:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 13.3:1, putting Adairsville Elementary School higher than the state norm the norm. Roughly 63% of students at Adairsville Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Adairsville Elementary School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 45.0% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 44.3%.

Across the wider county, ACS estimates for Bartow County put the typical household earns roughly $82,243 per year, roughly 24% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 8%. Adairsville Elementary School is one of 23 public schools in Bartow County (combined enrollment of about 18,705 students).

Adairsville High School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 2.4 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 2 other public schools. On composite proficiency, Adairsville Elementary School comes 3rd of 9 in the immediate cluster, above the nearby-schools average of 41.1%.

Geographically, the school is in a town-center area.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count increased 28%: 676 students in 2018 compared to 868 in 2025. The Hispanic share of enrollment ticked up from 5% to 11% over that span.

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