For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 1,562 students in Cedartown, GA.
The top ranked public high schools in Cedartown, GA are Cedartown High School and Harpst Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Cedartown, GA public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Georgia public high school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 25% (versus the 42% statewide average). High schools in Cedartown have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Georgia public high schools.
Cedartown, GA public high school have a Graduation Rate of 86%, which is more than the Georgia average of 85%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Cedartown High School, with 87% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Georgia or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Georgia public high school average of 65% (majority Black).
Best Public High Schools in Cedartown, GA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Cedartown High School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
167 Frank Lott Dr
Cedartown, GA 30125
(770) 748-0490
Cedartown, GA 30125
(770) 748-0490
Grades: 9-12
| 1,521 students
Rank: #22.
Harpst Academy
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
740 Fletcher St
Cedartown, GA 30125
(770) 748-1500
Cedartown, GA 30125
(770) 748-1500
Grades: PK-12
| 41 students
Cedartown, Georgia Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Polk Crossroads Academy (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
330 West Avenue
Cedartown, GA 30125
(770) 748-3821
Cedartown, GA 30125
(770) 748-3821
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Cedartown, GA?
The top ranked public high schools in Cedartown, GA include Cedartown High School and Harpst Academy.
How many public high schools are located in Cedartown?
2 public high schools are located in Cedartown.
What is the racial composition of students in Cedartown?
Cedartown public high schools minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Georgia public high schools average of 65% (majority Black).
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