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  • The unwavering commitment of Cartersville City Schools is to inspire students to discover the excellence within themselves in a small, intimate school district. Every student is building a legacy and through our high academic standards, championship-winning athletics and acclaimed fine arts programs, students develop the confidence and skills to achieve their highest potential. Our traditions run deep in the community and we take pride in being Purple Hurricanes.



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Best School Districts in Georgia Ranked #16 of 180

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DIFFERENCE
  • Cartersville Primary School transforms our little Canes into big learners.

    • Title I Distinguished School
    • Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math or STEAM-based learning encourages creativity, problem-solving, critical thinking, communication, and collaboration​
    • Computer Science, Music, Art, and P.E. taught by certified content-area teachers
    • Capturing Kids' Hearts National Showcase School
    • Serves Pre-K though 3rd Grade
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  • Cartersville Elementary School develops the immense potential of each student.

    • Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math or STEAM-based learning encourages creativity, problem-solving, critical thinking, communication, and collaboration​
    • Computer Science, Music, Art, and P.E. taught by certified content-area teachers
    • Clubs and Organizations - National Elementary Honor Society • Student Council • CES Youth Chorus • Technology Club • 4-H Club • Art Club • Cup Stacking
    • Serves Grades 4 and 5
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  • Cartersville Middle School provides outstanding opportunities and innovative experiences.

    • Opportunities to earn four high school credits - Spanish, Physical Science, Computer Science, and Algebra I
    • Elective Choices - Reading Exploratory • P.E. • Engineering • Computer Science • Spanish • Band • Chorus • Visual Arts • Musical Theater • Theater Arts 
    • Championship athletic programs
    • Dynamic band, choral, and theater arts
    • Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math or STEAM-based learning encourages creativity, problem-solving, critical thinking, communication, and collaboration​
    • Serves Grades 6 through 8

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  • Cartersville High School inspires students to find their passions and achieve their goals.

    • AP Honor School with 16 AP courses
    • Dual enrollment with many colleges, including Embry Riddle Aeronautical University
    • Championship athletic programs
    • Robust fine arts program
    • CTAE Pathways – Computer Science • Graphic Design • Law Enforcement and Criminal Investigation • Flight Operations & Embry Riddle • Work-Based Learning • Light Maintenance and Repair • JROTC • Teaching as a Profession • Leadworthy • Allied Health • Sports Medicine • Audio/Video Technology • Engineering • Business & Technology
    • Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math or STEAM-based learning encourages creativity, problem-solving, critical thinking, communication, and collaboration​
    • Serves Grades 9 through 12
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