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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BARTOW COUNTY·NCES 130033000180

Cloverleaf Elementary

291 Highway 20 Spur, Cartersville, GA 30121 · (770) 606-5847 · Bartow County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY23-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL646 STUDENTS
Enrollment
646
Elementary
DISTRICT 562 · STATE 605
Student : Teacher
13.1:1
50 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.1:1 · STATE 13.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
69%
446 students
DISTRICT 66% · STATE 74%
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K569%
Kindergarten9214%
Grade 111217%
Grade 29114%
Grade 38713%
Grade 411317%
Grade 59515%

This year's kindergarten class (92) is about the same size as its 5th grade class (95).

Student demographics
66%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 54% · STATE 71% · US 70%
White
32951%
DISTRICT 64% · STATE 34% · US 43%
Hispanic
13321%
DISTRICT 19% · STATE 19% · US 30%
Black
12620%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 36% · US 15%
Asian
152%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 5% · US 6%
Two+
427%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
34553%
Female
30147%

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Test scores

Georgia Milestones 2024-25 . % Proficient or Distinguished
English Language Arts
41.1%
GA avg 40.1% . +2.3pp since 2021
Math
56.3%
GA avg 44.6% . +5.3pp since 2021

What this means: On the Georgia Milestones, Georgia's statewide test, about 41 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 56 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Georgia schools, those numbers are about 40 and 45. Reading and writing scores are up about 2 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 5 points.

Georgia Milestones results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2541.1%56.3%
2023-2445.1%58.9%
2022-2337.5%40.7%
2021-2238.8%51.0%
% Proficient or Distinguished, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Georgia Milestones. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
46.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
41.7%
based on GA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+4.4pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 46% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 42% typical for Georgia schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Georgia's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like Cloverleaf Elementary

Cloverleaf Elementary's state test result (46.0% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Cloverleaf Elementary this school64669.0%46.0%
Mission Road Elementary School
Cartersville
59869.7%46.5%
Greer Elementary School
Brunswick
59973.8%60.9%
Sharp Creek Elementary School
Carrollton
54768.4%31.8%
Cartersville Elementary School
Cartersville
62961.4%44.4%
Hamilton Crossing Elementary School
Cartersville
65363.1%41.9%
Matched among Georgia elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Cloverleaf Elementary ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn GeorgiaIn Bartow County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
46.0%#412 of 1,208#4 of 14
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
56.3%#301 of 1,215
▼ 31
#2 of 14
no change
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
41.1%#441 of 1,215
▼ 31
#4 of 14
no change
3-year test score change
ranked biggest gain first
+3.8pp#467 of 1,183#8 of 13
Enrollment
ranked largest first
646#492 of 1,324#4 of 14
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
13.1:1#537 of 1,301#7 of 14
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
65.5%#279 of 1,301#3 of 14
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
69.0%#846 of 1,312#5 of 14
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-13.5%#416 of 854#2 of 7
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
646
-5 (-1%) vs 2020
+60% since 1990-91, when it was 405
Student : Teacher
13.1:1
was 13.6:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2564649.513.1:169% (446)
2023-2464349.712.9:173% (467)
2022-236544913.3:159% (388)
2020-216514813.6:161% (396)
2017-1874753.713.9:163% (472)
2015-167585513.8:170% (527)
2010-116574315.3:168% (450)
2000-016653718.0:136% (237)
1990-914052715.0:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Cloverleaf Elementary.

Since 2017-18: students down 14% (747 to 646); teachers down 8% (53.7 to 49.5).

About Cloverleaf Elementary

Cartersville, Georgia, is home to Cloverleaf Elementary, a medium-sized elementary school. The school serves 646 students in pre-K through 5 in 2024-25.

Bartow County has 19 schools; together they serve 14,019 students.

By race and ethnicity, Cloverleaf Elementary is 51% White. Beyond that, enrollment is 21% Hispanic, 20% Black, 7% multiracial, and 2% Asian. In Bartow County overall, about 76% of residents are White. By the diversity index, Cloverleaf Elementary comes in at 66%.

Federal staffing data show 49.5 full-time-equivalent teachers at Cloverleaf Elementary and a ratio of 13.1:1. Elementary schools in Georgia average about 13.3:1, a similar figure. The count of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch equals 69% of enrollment.

A school with Cloverleaf Elementary's lunch-eligibility share in Georgia is predicted to score 41.7%. Cloverleaf Elementary scores 46.0%, 4.4 points above that line.

Among Bartow County residents, median household income is about $82,243, about 24% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 8% of residents are in poverty. Cloverleaf Elementary is one of 23 public schools in Bartow County, which together enroll about 18,705 students.

The nearest other public school, Cartersville High School, is about 3.6 miles away. In all, at least 8 other public schools sit within ten miles of Cloverleaf Elementary. On state test proficiency, Cloverleaf Elementary ranks 2nd in a group of 9 nearby schools.

Cloverleaf Elementary has an NCES locale of Suburb: Small.

Enrollment has been fairly stable: 651 in 2020-21 and 646 in 2024-25.

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Bartow County at a glance

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Population
113,113
Census ACS
Median income
$82,243
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
24%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
23
18,705 students

Quick facts

School name
Cloverleaf Elementary
District
Bartow County
Address
291 Highway 20 Spur, Cartersville, GA 30121
Phone
(770) 606-5847
County
Bartow County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
646
Teachers (FTE)
50
Student–teacher ratio
13.1:1
Free and reduced lunch
446 (69%)
Locale
23-Suburb: Small
NCES ID
130033000180
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Bartow County
Other schools in Cartersville
Other Cloverleaf Elementary schools

3 other US public schools in 4 states are named Cloverleaf Elementary. Cloverleaf Elementary is the 3rd largest of the 4.

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Frequently asked questions

About Cloverleaf Elementary
How large is Cloverleaf Elementary?
Cloverleaf Elementary enrolls approximately 646 students in grades PK-05.
Is Cloverleaf Elementary an elementary, middle, or high school?
Cloverleaf Elementary is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
How many students per teacher at Cloverleaf Elementary?
Approximately 13.1:1 students per teacher at Cloverleaf Elementary.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Cloverleaf Elementary?
At Cloverleaf Elementary, the student body is approximately 51% White, 21% Hispanic, 20% Black, 2% Asian, 7% Two or more.
Is Cloverleaf Elementary public or private?
Cloverleaf Elementary is a public K-12 school, overseen by Bartow County.
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