- Enrollment
- 1,071
- Students per teacher
- 16.2:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Bowersville, GA
North Hart Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for North Hart Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 44/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 130273002572
👥 S:T ratio 38
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 70
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
North Hart Elementary School earns 44/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 70% of Georgia schools.
- 44
- Resource Index · Typical
- 15.5:1
- large classes for Georgia
- 41.8%
- free-lunch eligible
- 666
- students enrolled
North Hart Elementary School has class sizes larger than 70% of Georgia schools. Computed live against every Georgia school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Hart County · Georgia
NCES ID 130273002572 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+34 students YoY
North Hart Elementary School grew from 656 students in 2022-23 to 690 in 2023-24 (+5.2%).
Teacher FTE added 43.0 → 46.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+34 students YoY 130273002572 · Bowersville, GA Other · MID · TRAD
666 enr · 15.5:1 · 41.8% lunch · RII 44
Nearest enrollment peer: Hart County High School (1,071 students)
North Hart Elementary School grew from 656 students in 2022-23 to 690 in 2023-24 (+5.2%). Teacher FTE added 43.0 → 46.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Georgia schools → · Find another →
North Hart Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Hart County Hi
Hart County High School
1,071 students
- Hart County Mi
Hart County Middle School
832 students
- This school
North Hart Elementary School
666 students
- South Hart Ele
South Hart Elementary School
608 students
- Hartwell Eleme
Hartwell Elementary School
566 students
What this shows North Hart Elementary School reports 666 students on the CCD universe file.
How North Hart Elementary School compares
North Hart Elementary School is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Georgia and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Georgia | Georgia avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 15.5:1 | ▲ 8% | 14.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 41.8% | ▼ 31% | 60.7% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 666 | top 45% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
15.5:1
Leaner classes than 42% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
666
Bigger than 78% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
41.8%
free-lunch eligible
- 31% below the Georgia average of 60.7%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
15.5:1
students per teacher
- 8% above state mean
Top 70% in Georgia - lower ratio than 30% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
12.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$13,167
per pupil, district-wide
- below Georgia avg of $14,615
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 666 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 34 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 5.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 73.3%
Hispanic or Latino 12.5%
African American 7.1%
Two or More 6.5%
Asian 0.8%
Largest group: White at 73.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 43.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 43.8, North Hart Elementary School is less mixed than the Georgia school average of 50.0.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Hart County reports $13,167 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How North Hart Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hart County High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Hart County Middle School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| South Hart Elementary School | Similar size | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Hartwell Elementary School | Similar size | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to North Hart Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 832
- Students per teacher
- 14.6:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
- Enrollment
- 608
- Students per teacher
- 16.9:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
- Enrollment
- 566
- Students per teacher
- 15.3:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~666 students)
Frequently asked questions about North Hart Elementary School
How many students attend North Hart Elementary School?
North Hart Elementary School has 666 students enrolled. It is a public school in Bowersville, GA. CCD year-over-year: 656 (2022-23) → 690 (2023-24), up 34.
What is the student-teacher ratio at North Hart Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at North Hart Elementary School is 15.5:1, which is 8% higher than the Georgia average of 14.4:1 and 1% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at North Hart Elementary School?
41.8% of students at North Hart Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Georgia average of 60.7%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of North Hart Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at North Hart Elementary School is White at 73.3% of enrollment, in Bowersville, GA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for North Hart Elementary School?
North Hart Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 44/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
What other schools are in Hart County?
Besides North Hart Elementary School, Hart County also operates Hart County High School (1,071 students), Hart County Middle School (832 students), and South Hart Elementary School (608 students). See the Hart County district page for the complete list.