Cartersville High School vs Foothills Regional High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Georgia, United States, 129 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cartersville High School
Cartersville · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,469 students
Foothills Regional High School
Athens · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,475 students
| Measure | Cartersville High School Cartersville, Georgia | Foothills Regional High School Athens, Georgia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 52 Top 50% | 18 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #108 of 431 | #356 of 431 |
| National rank | #7744 of 16,910 | #15650 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 1,469 | 1,475 |
| Enrollment | 1,469 | 1,475 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 52.4% | 73.4% |
| Students per teacher | 15.5 | 52.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 48% | 31% |
| Math proficiency | 55% | 22% |
| city | Cartersville | Athens |
| state | Georgia | Georgia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Cartersville High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (52.4 vs 17.7).
- •Cartersville High School does better on math proficiency (55% vs 22%).
- •Cartersville High School does better on reading proficiency (48% vs 31%).
- •Cartersville High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (52.4% vs 73.4%).
- •Cartersville High School does better on students per teacher (15.5 vs 52.7).
- •Foothills Regional High School is the larger school with 1,475 students compared with 1,469.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Cartersville High School better than Foothills Regional High School?
On the Success Index (US), Cartersville High School ranks higher (52.4 vs 17.7 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Cartersville High School and Foothills Regional High School?
About 129 km in a straight line, between Cartersville and Athens in Georgia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Cartersville High School: 1,469. Foothills Regional High School: 1,475. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Cartersville High School and Foothills Regional High School rank in Georgia?
Cartersville High School is 108th of 431 and Foothills Regional High School is 356th of 431 among high schools in Georgia on the 2025 Success Index (US).