For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 1,041 students in Cedartown, GA.
The top-ranked public middle schools in Cedartown, GA are Cedartown Middle School and Harpst Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Cedartown, GA public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 14% (versus the Georgia public middle school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 28% (versus the 39% statewide average). Middle schools in Cedartown have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Georgia public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Georgia public middle school average of 66% (majority Black).
Best Public Middle Schools in Cedartown, GA (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Cedartown Middle School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1664 Syble W Brannon Pkwy
Cedartown, GA 30125
(770) 749-8850
Cedartown, GA 30125
(770) 749-8850
Gr: 6-8 | 1,000 student Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 52%
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
Gr: PK-12 | 41 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 46%
Cedartown, Georgia Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Polk Crossroads Academy (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
330 West Avenue
Cedartown, GA 30125
(770) 748-3821
Cedartown, GA 30125
(770) 748-3821
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Cedartown, GA?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Cedartown, GA include Cedartown Middle School and Harpst Academy.
How many public middle schools are located in Cedartown?
2 public middle schools are located in Cedartown.
What is the racial composition of students in Cedartown?
Cedartown public middle schools minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Georgia public middle schools average of 66% (majority Black).
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