Polk County School District, Georgia

Polk County School District is a unified school district in Polk County, Georgia, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 43,785 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 310 sq mi (804 km²) of land.

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Polk County School District in Georgia
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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
43,785
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
County
Polk County
Land area
310 sq mi (804 km²)
Median household income
$58,515 ± $3,430
Median home value
$187,600 ± $12,299
Water area
1.8 sq mi (4.66 km²)
State
Georgia
Census code (GEOID)
1304200
Coordinates (central point)
33.996015, -85.188338

These coordinates mark a central point for the district, not a school or an address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.

Towns, townships and communities in Polk County School District, largest first

  1. Cedartown (city)10,227 people
  2. Rockmart (city)5,204 people
  3. Aragon (city)2,536 people

A town, township, city or borough is listed when at least half its land is in the district; a community, when its central point is. Near a district line, an address can belong to the district next door.

Bordering unified school districts, nearest first

  1. Haralson County School District14 mi south
  2. Paulding County School District19 mi east
  3. Piedmont City School District, Alabama19 mi west
  4. Floyd County School District24 mi north
  5. Bartow County School District26 mi northeast
  6. Cherokee County School District, Alabama27 mi northwest

These share a boundary with Polk County School District. Distances are straight lines between central points.

Before using this answer for enrollment

A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends; the district’s attendance zones and rules do. Confirm the full address and grade with Polk County School District before you rely on it.

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