Cartersville Primary School

Cartersville Primary School is a high-enrollment elementary-level community in Cartersville, Georgia, part of Cartersville City. The school educates 1,507 students in grades pre-K through 3. By comparison, Georgia's public schools average about 605 students each, so Cartersville Primary School sits 149% above that benchmark.

Cartersville Primary School is one of 4 schools operated by Cartersville City, a district that hosts 4,686 students overall.

In terms of who attends, Cartersville Primary School reports that the most-represented group is White (49%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups; the rest reads as 24% Hispanic, 19% Black, 7% multiracial. By comparison, Bartow County as a whole is about 76% White, so the school skews noticeably less White than its surroundings.

On the resource side, Cartersville Primary School shows 107 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 14.0:1. That tracks the state average closely. Roughly 60% of students at Cartersville Primary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Cartersville Primary School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 46.6%; this one delivers 42.4%.

Around the school, census data for Bartow County shows median household earnings sit near $82,243, about 24% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 8%. In all, Bartow County runs 23 public schools (combined enrollment of about 18,705 students), of which Cartersville Primary School is one.

The closest other public school is Woodland High School, roughly 1.0 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Cartersville Primary School at 6th of 9; the average score across the group is 45.0%.

Cartersville Primary School operates from a rural location.

Over the past 7-year window. Cartersville Primary School's enrollment has ticked up 37% since 2018, when it stood at 1,100 (now 1,507).

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