CEDARTOWN HIGH SCHOOL

Cedartown High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Polk County school district, located in Cedartown, GA with about 1,221 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 54 teachers, Cedartown High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 22:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Cedartown High School, located at 167 Frank Lott Dr in Cedartown, Georgia, serves as a central educational hub for students in the Polk School District. As a public high school, it is committed to providing a comprehensive academic curriculum designed to prepare students for post-secondary success, whether they are pursuing higher education, vocational training, or entering the workforce. The school places a strong emphasis on fostering both intellectual growth and character development within a supportive community environment.

Beyond the classroom, Cedartown High School is well-known for its active extracurricular culture, which includes a wide array of athletic programs, clubs, and service organizations. The school takes great pride in its "Bulldog" spirit, often rallying the local community around its competitive sports teams and student-led events. By balancing rigorous coursework with opportunities for student engagement, Cedartown High strives to create a well-rounded experience that empowers its students to become productive and contributing members of society.

For more information, contact Cedartown High School at (770) 748-0490 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

167 Frank Lott Dr
Cedartown, GA 30125
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CEDARTOWN HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Cedartown, GA with about 1,221 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Georgia

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Polk County
Total Students:
1,221
Teachers:
54
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 1,221 students

White
52.3%
Hispanic/Latino
31.0%
Black or African American
13.0%
Two or more races
2.7%
Asian
0.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.4%

Female
49.1%
Male
50.9%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.