Hart County Schools & Education
Hart County, Georgia
School Score
65/100
Higher = better
Rating
Average
Graduation Rate
95.0%
National avg 87.5%
Education Statistics
Graduation Rate
95.0%
National avg 87.5%
State avg 88.1%
Per-Pupil Spending
$7,142
National avg $13,239
State avg $7,405
School Score
65/100
Higher = better
State avg 50/100
State School Rank
#31
of 159 counties (1 = best)
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Education Overview
About Schools in Hart County, Georgia
A Consolidated System for Five Local Schools
Hart County manages 3,656 students through a single district infrastructure of five public schools. This includes three elementary schools, one middle school, and one high school serving the local community.
High Graduation Rates Outpace National Averages
Students achieve an impressive 95.0% graduation rate, significantly higher than the 87% national average. Although per-pupil spending of $7,142 sits below the state average of $7,405, the county earns a school score of 56.5, which beats the state benchmark.
Traditional Education in Hart County Schools
The Hart County district operates all five campuses without any charter school options. Hart County High School serves as the largest institution in the area, enrolling 1,077 students.
A Mix of Town and Rural Learning
The average school size is 731 students, providing a balanced environment across three town-based and two rural campuses. Students move from North Hart Elementary's 656-person campus into the high school's larger student body of over 1,000 peers.
Investing in Homes Near Top-Tier Graduation Rates
Families prioritize Hart County for its academic results that consistently exceed state standards. Researching homes near these local schools can secure a place in a high-performing rural community.
School Overview
Total Schools
5
in Hart County
Total Enrollment
3,656
students
School Districts
1
district
Charter Schools
0
0% of total
School Type Breakdown
1 School District in Hart County
Hart County
5 Public Schools in Hart County
| School Name | District | Grades | Type | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hart County High School | Hart County | 9–12 | High | 1,077 |
| Hart County Middle School | Hart County | 6–8 | Middle | 816 |
| North Hart Elementary School | Hart County | PK–5 | Primary | 656 |
| Hartwell Elementary School | Hart County | PK–5 | Primary | 559 |
| South Hart Elementary School | Hart County | PK–5 | Primary | 548 |
Educational Attainment
Annual Per-Pupil Expenditure
$7,142
State avg $7,405
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Frequently Asked Questions
Schools in Hart County, Georgia — FAQ
What does the school system look like in Hart County, Georgia?
Hart County manages 3,656 students through a single district infrastructure of five public schools. This includes three elementary schools, one middle school, and one high school serving the local community.
How do schools in Hart County perform academically?
Students achieve an impressive 95.0% graduation rate, significantly higher than the 87% national average. Although per-pupil spending of $7,142 sits below the state average of $7,405, the county earns a school score of 56.5, which beats the state benchmark.
What are the major school districts in Hart County, Georgia?
The Hart County district operates all five campuses without any charter school options. Hart County High School serves as the largest institution in the area, enrolling 1,077 students.
What is the school experience like in Hart County?
The average school size is 731 students, providing a balanced environment across three town-based and two rural campuses. Students move from North Hart Elementary's 656-person campus into the high school's larger student body of over 1,000 peers.
How can I find homes near good schools in Hart County, Georgia?
Families prioritize Hart County for its academic results that consistently exceed state standards. Researching homes near these local schools can secure a place in a high-performing rural community.
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Data Sources
Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) and the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics.
Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.