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Public School Review - Established 2003

Hart County School District

284 Campbell Drive
Hartwell, GA 30643
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
7/
10
Top 50%
Tel: (706) 376-5141

Top Rankings

Hart County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Georgia for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 3,743 students in Hart County School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Georgia.
Public Schools in Hart County School District have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Georgia public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Georgia public school average of 66% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (GA)
# Schools
5 Schools
2,330 Schools
# Students
3,743 Students
1,744,972 Students
# Teachers
250 Teachers
121,753 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

Student By Grade

Comparison of Students By Grade Trends

GradeHart County School DistrictGeorgia
Pre-K159209
Kind264499
1284518
2268534
3298551
4292538
5275548
6274548
7273557
8286564
9287635
10261603
11259560
12263530
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District Rank

Hart County School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 219 school districts in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms
This School District
State Average (GA)
#74 out of 222 school districts
(Top 50%)

Overall School District Rank Trends

YearHart County School District
2023#74
2022#85
2021#101
2019#98
2018#90
2017#84
2016#85
2015#91
2014#89
2013#75
2012#93
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44%
39%

Math Proficiency Trends

YearHart County School DistrictGeorgia
202344%39%
202238%37%
202132%36%
201938%44%
201839%42%
201736%41%
201637%41%
201532%38%
201480%79%
201383%83%
201284%81%
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37%
40%

Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends

YearHart County School DistrictGeorgia
202237%40%
202133%39%
201939%45%
201839%42%
201735%41%
201633%40%
201532%39%
201495%94%
201395%93%
201292%93%
201191%91%
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42%
40%

Science Proficiency Trends

YearHart County School DistrictGeorgia
202242%40%
202135%38%
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95%
84%

Graduation Rate Trends

YearHart County School DistrictGeorgia
202395%84%
202297%84%
202197%84%
202095%85%
201995%83%
201895%83%
201795%82%
201692%81%
201594%81%
201488%75%
201382%74%
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Students by Ethnicity:

0.59
0.72

Comparison of Diversity Score Trends

YearHart County School DistrictGeorgia
20240.580.71
20230.570.71
20220.560.70
20210.560.70
20200.550.69
20190.550.69
20180.530.68
20170.530.68
20160.530.68
20150.510.67
20140.510.67
20130.500.67
20120.500.66
20110.510.66
20100.510.65
20090.470.64
20080.470.64
20070.460.63
20060.450.61
20050.450.61
20040.450.59
20030.440.58
20020.430.57
20010.430.56
20000.430.55
19990.430.54
19980.430.54
19970.420.53
19960.420.52
19950.430.52
19940.430.51
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% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
5%

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1997-2024)

YearHart County School DistrictGeorgia
20242%5%
20233%5%
20222%5%
20212%5%
20201%4%
20191%4%
20181%4%
20171%4%
20161%4%
20151%4%
20142%4%
20131%4%
20122%4%
20112%4%
20101%4%
20093%4%
20082%4%
20072%4%
20061%4%
20051%4%
20041%3%
20031%3%
20011%2%
19981%2%
19971%2%
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% Hispanic
11%
20%

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2004-2024)

YearHart County School DistrictGeorgia
202411%19%
202310%18%
20229%18%
20219%17%
20208%16%
20198%16%
20188%15%
20178%15%
20168%15%
20157%14%
20146%13%
20136%13%
20126%12%
20115%12%
20105%11%
20094%11%
20084%11%
20073%10%
20063%9%
20053%9%
20042%7%
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% Black
21%
36%

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2024)

YearHart County School DistrictGeorgia
202421%36%
202321%36%
202222%36%
202122%36%
202023%37%
201923%37%
201824%37%
201724%37%
201624%37%
201524%37%
201423%37%
201324%37%
201224%37%
201125%37%
201025%37%
200925%39%
200826%39%
200726%39%
200626%39%
200527%38%
200428%38%
200327%38%
200227%38%
200128%38%
200030%38%
199930%38%
199830%38%
199728%37%
199630%38%
199530%37%
199431%37%
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% White
60%
34%

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2024)

YearHart County School DistrictGeorgia
202461%35%
202361%36%
202262%37%
202162%38%
202063%39%
201963%39%
201864%40%
201764%40%
201664%41%
201566%42%
201466%43%
201366%43%
201266%44%
201166%44%
201066%45%
200968%46%
200868%46%
200769%47%
200670%48%
200569%49%
200469%52%
200370%53%
200270%54%
200170%55%
200070%56%
199970%57%
199869%57%
199771%58%
199670%58%
199569%59%
199469%60%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%

Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2010-2024)

YearHart County School DistrictGeorgia
20245%5%
20235%5%
20225%4%
20215%4%
20205%4%
20195%4%
20183%4%
20173%4%
20163%3%
20152%3%
20143%3%
20133%3%
20122%3%
20112%3%
20103%3%
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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,940 in this school district is less than the state median of $14,327. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,199 is less than the state median of $13,452. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
Definition of Terms
This School District
This State (GA)
Total Revenue
$48 MM
$24,999 MM

Total Revenues Trends

YearHart County School DistrictGeorgia
2023$48 MM$35 MM
2022$45 MM$36 MM
2021$48 MM$35 MM
2020$45 MM$36 MM
2019$42 MM$35 MM
2018$41 MM$37 MM
2017$42 MM$34 MM
2016$42 MM$33 MM
2015$37 MM$35 MM
2014$35 MM$33 MM
2012$37 MM$30 MM
2011$35 MM$35 MM
2010$37 MM$35 MM
2009$36 MM$34 MM
2008$37 MM$36 MM
2007$37 MM$37 MM
2006$36 MM$33 MM
2005$31 MM$31 MM
2004$31 MM$30 MM
2003$33 MM$29 MM
2002$33 MM$27 MM
2001$33 MM$26 MM
2000$26 MM$24 MM
1999$24 MM$23 MM
1998$22 MM$21 MM
1997$19 MM$19 MM
1996$18 MM$18 MM
1995$16 MM$16 MM
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Spending
$46 MM
$23,473 MM

Total Expenditure Trends

YearHart County School DistrictGeorgia
2023$46 MM$34 MM
2022$46 MM$34 MM
2021$46 MM$34 MM
2020$46 MM$34 MM
2019$40 MM$34 MM
2018$42 MM$37 MM
2017$47 MM$33 MM
2016$46 MM$33 MM
2015$34 MM$34 MM
2014$32 MM$33 MM
2012$31 MM$31 MM
2011$32 MM$32 MM
2010$34 MM$34 MM
2009$34 MM$36 MM
2008$39 MM$39 MM
2007$40 MM$35 MM
2006$41 MM$31 MM
2005$30 MM$30 MM
2004$33 MM$30 MM
2003$35 MM$29 MM
2002$38 MM$27 MM
2001$31 MM$25 MM
2000$23 MM$24 MM
1999$22 MM$23 MM
1998$20 MM$20 MM
1997$19 MM$19 MM
1996$17 MM$18 MM
1995$16 MM$16 MM
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Revenue / Student
$12,940
$14,327

Average Revenue Per Student Trends

YearHart County School DistrictGeorgia
2023$13,248$12,637
2022$12,594$11,894
2021$13,870$12,909
2020$12,594$11,894
2019$11,900$11,854
2018$11,511$11,951
2017$12,075$10,689
2016$11,853$10,171
2015$10,435$10,365
2014$10,102$10,300
2012$10,838$9,333
2011$10,208$10,490
2010$10,659$10,365
2009$10,217$9,939
2008$10,362$10,540
2007$10,171$10,771
2006$9,981$9,885
2005$8,830$9,226
2004$8,599$8,830
2003$9,339$8,835
2002$9,572$8,247
2001$9,451$7,812
2000$7,467$7,225
1999$6,877$6,612
1998$6,256$5,956
1997$5,311$5,538
1995$4,929$5,262
1992$4,102$4,410
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Spending / Student
$12,199
$13,452

Average Expenditure Per Student Trends

YearHart County School DistrictGeorgia
2023$12,489$12,072
2022$12,949$11,222
2021$13,076$12,332
2020$12,949$11,222
2019$11,313$11,278
2018$11,886$12,081
2017$13,569$10,570
2016$13,176$10,196
2015$9,642$9,935
2014$9,202$10,257
2012$9,260$9,538
2011$9,369$9,524
2010$9,849$9,935
2009$9,746$10,367
2008$10,850$11,185
2007$11,001$10,207
2006$11,248$9,210
2005$8,511$8,893
2004$9,248$8,737
2003$9,777$8,594
2002$11,003$8,120
2001$9,057$7,624
2000$6,774$7,230
1999$6,291$6,576
1998$5,851$5,787
1997$5,319$5,758
1995$4,930$5,243
1992$3,930$4,349
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Best Hart County School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
South Hart Elementary School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
121 E & M Dairy Rd
Hartwell, GA 30643
(706) 856-7383
Gr: PK-5 | 608 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 43%
Rank: #22.
Hart County High School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
59 Fifth St
Hartwell, GA 30643
(706) 376-5461
Gr: 9-12 | 1,071 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 41%
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Hart County Middle School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
176 Powell Rd
Hartwell, GA 30643
(706) 376-5431
Gr: 6-8 | 832 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 40%
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
North Hart Elementary School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
124 Ankerich Rd
Bowersville, GA 30516
(706) 856-7369
Gr: PK-5 | 666 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Rank: #55.
Hartwell Elementary School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
147 S College Ave
Hartwell, GA 30643
(706) 376-4425
Gr: PK-5 | 566 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 54%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Hart County School District?
Hart County School District manages 5 public schools serving 3,743 students.
What is the rank of Hart County School District?
Hart County School District is ranked #76 out of 219 school districts in Georgia (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Georgia school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
What is the racial composition of students in Hart County School District?
60% of Hart County School District students are White, 21% of students are Black, 11% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Hart County School District?
Hart County School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is higher than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What is Hart County School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,199 is less than the state median of $13,452. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 3,743 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 40%
  • : 95% (Top 5% in GA)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 44% (Top 30%)
  • : 37% (Top 50%)
  • : 42% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

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