For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,101 students in Hartwell, GA.
The top ranked public high school in Hartwell, GA is Hart County High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Hartwell, GA public high school have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the Georgia public high school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 42% statewide average). High schools in Hartwell have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Georgia public high schools.
Hartwell, GA public high school have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the Georgia average of 85%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Hart County High School, with 95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Georgia or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Georgia public high school average of 65% (majority Black).
Best Public High Schools in Hartwell, GA (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Hart County High School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
59 Fifth St
Hartwell, GA 30643
(706) 376-5461
Hartwell, GA 30643
(706) 376-5461
Gr: 8-12 | 1,101 student Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 39%
Hartwell, Georgia Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Hart County Academy (Closed 2014)
Alternative School
59 Fifth St
Hartwell, GA 30643
(706) 856-7241
Hartwell, GA 30643
(706) 856-7241
Gr: 7-11 | 27 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 59%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Hartwell, GA?
The top ranked public high schools in Hartwell, GA include Hart County High School.
How many public high schools are located in Hartwell?
1 public high schools are located in Hartwell.
What is the racial composition of students in Hartwell?
Hartwell public high schools minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Georgia public high schools average of 65% (majority Black).
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