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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 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 2,972 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 48% (versus the Georgia public elementary school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Georgia public elementary school average of 64% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (GA)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,853 Schools
# Students
5,612 Students
1,209,576 Students
# Teachers
324 Teachers
86,293 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.
Overall District Rank
#55 out of 222 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
40%
Graduation Rate
92%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.71
0.71
# American Indian Students
8 Students
2,651 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
126 Students
56,550 Students
% Asian Students
2%
5%
# Hispanic Students
1,331 Students
216,630 Students
% Hispanic Students
24%
18%
# Black Students
1,819 Students
441,964 Students
% Black Students
32%
37%
# White Students
2,006 Students
429,587 Students
% White Students
36%
35%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
1,249 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
321 Students
60,370 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
172
47,362
# Students in K Grade:
426
119,997
# 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
128,638
# Students in 8th Grade:
446
131,016
# Students in 9th Grade:
481
5,237
# Students in 10th Grade:
433
4,582
# Students in 11th Grade:
418
3,850
# Students in 12th Grade:
425
3,683
# 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.
Total Revenue
$61 MM
$24,999 MM
Spending
$63 MM
$23,473 MM
Revenue / Student
$10,888
$14,266
Spending / Student
$11,291
$13,395
Best Carrollton City School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Carrollton Upper Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
151 Tom Reeves Dr
Carrollton, GA 30117
(770) 830-0997
Carrollton, GA 30117
(770) 830-0997
Grades: 4-6
| 1,189 students
Rank: #22.
Carrollton Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
401 Ben Scott Blvd
Carrollton, GA 30117
(770) 832-2120
Carrollton, GA 30117
(770) 832-2120
Grades: PK-3
| 1,783 students
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