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Carrollton City School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 3,927 students in Carrollton City School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public elementary schools in Georgia.
Public Elementary Schools in Carrollton City School District have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the Georgia public elementary school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Georgia public elementary school average of 65% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (GA)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,900 Schools
# Students
5,752 Students
1,207,854 Students
# Teachers
343 Teachers
88,065 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Carrollton City School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 222 school districts in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 91% has increased from 89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#64 out of 222 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
40%
Graduation Rate
91%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.72
0.72
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
5%
% Hispanic
25%
19%
% Black
32%
36%
% White
35%
35%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $10,623 in this school district is less than the state median of $14,305. The school district revenue/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,016 is less than the state median of $13,431. The school district spending/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$61 MM
$24,999 MM
Spending
$63 MM
$23,473 MM
Revenue / Student
$10,623
$14,305
Spending / Student
$11,016
$13,431
Best Carrollton City School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Carrollton Elementary School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
401 Ben Scott Blvd
Carrollton, GA 30117
(770) 832-2120
Carrollton, GA 30117
(770) 832-2120
Gr: PK-3 | 1,866 student Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 66%
Rank: #22.
Carrollton Upper Elementary School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
510 Ben Scott Blvd
Carrollton, GA 30117
(770) 830-0997
Carrollton, GA 30117
(770) 830-0997
Gr: 4-5 | 745 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 65%
Rank: #33.
Carrollton Middle School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
151 Tom Reeve Drive
Carrollton, GA 30117
(770) 832-6535
Carrollton, GA 30117
(770) 832-6535
Gr: 6-8 | 1,316 student Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 68%
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