Cass Middle School

195 Fire Tower Rd NW
Cartersville, GA 30120

879 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Cass Middle School, located in Cartersville, Georgia, is part of the Bartow County School System. Serving students in grades 6 through 8, the school is situated in a semi-rural community and is known for being a central hub for families in the Cass High School feeder pattern. The school emphasizes a comprehensive middle school experience, aiming to support the academic, social, and emotional development of early adolescents as they transition from elementary to high school.

Academically, Cass Middle School focuses on preparing students for rigorous high school coursework while offering a variety of extracurricular activities, including athletic teams, clubs, and arts programs. The school is committed to fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment, often leveraging community partnerships to enhance student engagement. By focusing on both student achievement and character development, the school strives to prepare its students to be productive, well-rounded members of the Bartow County community.

879

Total Students

53.1

Full-Time Teachers

16.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

71.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Cass Middle School
Demographic	Student Count
White	469
Hispanic	200
Black	128
Asian	16
Two or More	62
American Indian	3
Pacific Islander	1

White
469 (53.4 %)
Hispanic
200 (22.8 %)
Black
128 (14.6 %)
Two or More
62 (7.1 %)
Asian
16 (1.8 %)
American Indian
3 (0.3 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.1 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Bartow County
Phone:	(770)606-5846
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	879
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	53.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	513
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	114

* 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

Grade 6 284

Grade 7 270

Grade 8 325