Hamilton Crossing Elementary School

116 Hamilton Crossing Rd NW
Cartersville, GA 30120

www.bartow.k12.ga.us

597 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Hamilton Crossing Elementary School, located in Cartersville, Georgia, serves as a prominent educational institution within the Bartow County School System. Dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment, the school focuses on the foundational development of its students, emphasizing both academic excellence and character growth. By utilizing a comprehensive curriculum, the school strives to prepare its young learners for future success while maintaining a strong connection to the local community.

The school is well-regarded for its commitment to student-centered instruction and the integration of modern educational resources. Through a combination of experienced faculty, proactive parent involvement, and a culture that values inclusivity, Hamilton Crossing aims to create a safe space where students can explore their interests and reach their full potential. As part of the broader Bartow County district, the school aligns its goals with the district’s mission to ensure that all students are equipped with the skills and knowledge necessary to thrive in an evolving world.

597

Total Students

47.7

Full-Time Teachers

12.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

69.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Hamilton Crossing Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	336
Hispanic	148
Black	59
Asian	9
Two or More	39
American Indian	4
Pacific Islander	2

White
336 (56.3 %)
Hispanic
148 (24.8 %)
Black
59 (9.9 %)
Two or More
39 (6.5 %)
Asian
9 (1.5 %)
American Indian
4 (0.7 %)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.3 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Bartow County
Phone:	(770)606-5849
Website:	http://www.bartow.k12.ga.us
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	597
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	47.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	354
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	58

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 55

Kindergarten 74

Grade 1 94

Grade 2 106

Grade 3 98

Grade 4 87

Grade 5 83