Serving 1,233 students in grades 4-6, Carrollton Upper Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 46% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 63% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 4-6
- Enrollment: 1,233 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 67%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in GA
- Math Proficiency: 46% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 43% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Carrollton Upper Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
School Overview
Carrollton Upper Elementary School's student population of 1,233 students has grown by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 72 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 4-6
Total Students
1,233 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
72 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Carrollton Upper Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 2,168 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Carrollton Upper Elementary School is 0.71, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#528 out of 2168 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
39%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
5%
Hispanic
24%
18%
Black
35%
36%
White
33%
37%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Carrollton Upper Elementary School's ranking?
Carrollton Upper Elementary School is ranked #528 out of 2,168 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Georgia.
What schools are Carrollton Upper Elementary School often compared to?
Carrollton Upper Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Central Middle School, Bay Springs Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
46% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% GA state average), while 43% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 39% GA state average).
How many students attend Carrollton Upper Elementary School?
1,233 students attend Carrollton Upper Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
35% of Carrollton Upper Elementary School students are Black, 33% of students are White, 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 Upper Elementary School?
Carrollton Upper Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Carrollton Upper Elementary School offer ?
Carrollton Upper Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 4-6
What school district is Carrollton Upper Elementary School part of?
Carrollton Upper Elementary School is part of Carrollton City School District.
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