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Cedartown High School

๐Ÿ“ 167 Frank Lott Dr, Cedartown, Polk County, 30125

1,453
Pupils
22.1
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Cedartown High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Cedartown, Polk County. The school has 1,453 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Polk County school district. It serves grades 9โ€“12 in a small-town setting. The school employs 65.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 22.1:1. 19% of students are proficient in reading. 17% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 84%. The school offers dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Polk County

Enrollment & staffing

Cedartown High School enrolls 1,453 students across grades 9โ€“12. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 65.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 22.1:1.

Male students
774 (53%)
Female students
679 (47%)
Teachers (FTE)
65.8
Student-teacher ratio
22.1:1
Grade span
9โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 44% White, 41% Hispanic or Latino and 11% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White64144%
Hispanic or Latino59541%
Black or African American15711%
Two or more races523.6%
Asian5<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native2<1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

1,133 of the school's 1,453 students (78%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 1,133 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Town, FringeGrades 9โ€“12Title I

Cedartown High School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Fringe). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district GA At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 31, state house district 16.

School district: Polk County

Cedartown High School is one of 11 schools in Polk County, based in Cedartown, Georgia. The district serves 7,745 students district-wide and employs 558 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,453 students, Cedartown High School is larger than the district average of about 704 students per school.

7,745
District students
11
Schools
558
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

19%
Reading proficient
17%
Math proficient
84%
Graduation rate
14%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Dual enrollment โญ Gifted program

Setting: Town - Fringe

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