Carrollton City School District

106 Trojan Drive
Carrollton, GA 30117
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

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 2024-25 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 5,612 students in Carrollton City School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in Georgia.
Public Schools in Carrollton City School District have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Georgia public school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the Georgia public school average of 64% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (GA)
# Schools
4 Schools
2,320 Schools
# Students
5,612 Students
1,752,427 Students
# Teachers
324 Teachers
118,907 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

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 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 92% has increased from 87% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (GA)
#55 out of 222 school districts
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Carrollton City  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
44%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Carrollton City  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.
42%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Carrollton City  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.
40%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Carrollton City  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.
92%
84%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Carrollton City  School District and public school graduation rate of Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.71
0.71
# American Indian Students
8 Students
3,732 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
126 Students
81,432 Students
% Asian Students
2%
5%
# Hispanic Students
1,331 Students
316,799 Students
% Hispanic Students
24%
18%
# Black Students
1,819 Students
638,189 Students
% Black Students
32%
36%
# White Students
2,006 Students
628,711 Students
% White Students
36%
36%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
1,831 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
321 Students
81,158 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
172
49,085
# Students in K Grade:
426
121,540
# Students in 1st Grade:
411
127,343
# Students in 2nd Grade:
397
124,795
# Students in 3rd Grade:
377
126,542
# Students in 4th Grade:
355
127,252
# Students in 5th Grade:
395
129,119
# Students in 6th Grade:
439
130,160
# Students in 7th Grade:
437
132,596
# Students in 8th Grade:
446
138,037
# Students in 9th Grade:
481
158,338
# Students in 10th Grade:
433
144,954
# Students in 11th Grade:
418
125,007
# Students in 12th Grade:
425
117,659
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $10,888 in this school district is less than the state median of $14,266. The school district revenue/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,291 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
$61 MM
$24,999 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Carrollton City  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
$63 MM
$23,473 MM
This chart displays total spending of Carrollton City  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
$10,888
$14,266
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Carrollton City  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
$11,291
$13,395
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Carrollton City  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 Carrollton City School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Carrollton High School
Magnet School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
201 Trojan Dr
Carrollton, GA 30117
(770) 834-7726
Grades: 9-12
| 1,757 students
Rank: #22.
Carrollton Upper Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
151 Tom Reeves Dr
Carrollton, GA 30117
(770) 830-0997
Grades: 4-6
| 1,189 students
Rank: #33.
Carrollton Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
401 Ben Scott Blvd
Carrollton, GA 30117
(770) 832-2120
Grades: PK-3
| 1,783 students
Rank: #44.
Carrollton Jr. High School
Magnet School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
510 Ben Scott Blvd
Carrollton, GA 30117
(770) 832-6535
Grades: 7-8
| 883 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Carrollton City School District?
Carrollton City School District manages 4 public schools serving 5,612 students.
What is the rank of Carrollton City School District?
Carrollton City School District is ranked #53 out of 222 school districts in Georgia (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Georgia school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Carrollton City School District?
36% of Carrollton City School District students are White, 32% of students are Black, 24% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Carrollton City School District?
Carrollton City School District has a student/teacher ratio of 17:1, which is higher than the Georgia state average of 15:1.
What is Carrollton City School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $11,291 is less than the state median of $13,395. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 5,612 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 64%
  • : 92% (Top 30% in GA)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 44% (Top 30%)
  • : 42% (Top 30%)
  • : 40% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

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