Carroll County School District

164 Independence Dr.
Carrollton, GA 30116
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

Carroll County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Georgia for:

Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 12 public preschools serving 7,646 students in Carroll County School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public pre schools in Georgia.
Public Preschools in Carroll County School District have an average math proficiency score of 55% (versus the Georgia public pre school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Georgia public preschool average of 64% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (GA)
# Schools
24 Schools
1,100 Schools
# Students
15,981 Students
684,309 Students
# Teachers
985 Teachers
49,938 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

District Rank

Carroll County 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 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 94% has increased from 86% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (GA)
#46 out of 222 school districts
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Carroll County  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
47%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Carroll County  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
43%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Carroll County  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
46%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Carroll County  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
94%
84%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Carroll County  School District and public school graduation rate of Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.56
0.72
# American Indian Students
33 Students
1,545 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
95 Students
33,773 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
1,801 Students
127,457 Students
% Hispanic Students
11%
19%
# Black Students
2,985 Students
240,836 Students
% Black Students
19%
35%
# White Students
10,004 Students
244,446 Students
% White Students
63%
36%
# Hawaiian Students
5 Students
645 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
1,058 Students
35,569 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
615
48,854
# Students in K Grade:
1,165
108,183
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,258
111,826
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,181
108,300
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,160
100,469
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,098
99,731
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,169
99,749
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,212
2,771
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,189
1,841
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,223
1,857
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,430
224
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,251
195
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,098
134
# Students in 12th Grade:
932
175
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,370 in this school district is less than the state median of $14,266. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,917 is less than the state median of $13,395. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (GA)
Total Revenue
$198 MM
$24,999 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Carroll County  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Georgia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$190 MM
$23,473 MM
This chart displays total spending of Carroll County  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Georgia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$12,370
$14,266
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Carroll County  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Georgia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$11,917
$13,395
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Carroll County  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Georgia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Carroll County School District Public Preschools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Central Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
175 Primary School Rd
Carrollton, GA 30116
(770) 832-6466
Grades: PK-5
| 972 students
Rank: #22.
Ithica Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
75 Whitworth Rd
Villa Rica, GA 30180
(678) 840-5101
Grades: PK-5
| 778 students
Rank: #33.
Roopville Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
60 Old Carrollton Rd
Roopville, GA 30170
(770) 854-4421
Grades: PK-5
| 428 students
Rank: #44.
Providence Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
287 Rainey Rd
Temple, GA 30179
(770) 562-3076
Grades: PK-5
| 528 students
Rank: #55.
Temple Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
95 Otis St
Temple, GA 30179
(770) 562-3076
Grades: PK-5
| 662 students
Rank: #66.
Bowdon Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
223 Kent Ave
Bowdon, GA 30108
(770) 258-2161
Grades: PK-5
| 686 students
Rank: #77.
Whitesburg Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
868 Main St
Whitesburg, GA 30185
(770) 832-3875
Grades: PK-5
| 509 students
Rank: #88.
Villa Rica Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
314 Peachtree St
Villa Rica, GA 30180
(770) 459-5762
Grades: PK-5
| 432 students
Rank: #99.
Sand Hill Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
45 Sandhill School Rd
Carrollton, GA 30116
(770) 832-8541
Grades: PK-5
| 696 students
Rank: #1010.
Sharp Creek Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
115 Old Muse Rd
Carrollton, GA 30116
(770) 214-8848
Grades: PK-5
| 554 students
Rank: #1111.
Mount Zion Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
260 Eureka Church Rd
Carrollton, GA 30117
(770) 832-8588
Grades: PK-5
| 695 students
Rank: #1212.
Glanton-hindsman Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
118 Glanton St
Villa Rica, GA 30180
(770) 459-4491
Grades: PK-5
| 706 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 24 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 15,981 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 37%
  • : 94% (Top 30% in GA)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 47% (Top 20%)
  • : 43% (Top 30%)
  • : 46% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

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