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
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 2,933 students in Carrollton City School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public elementary schools in Georgia.
Public Elementary Schools in Carrollton City School District have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Georgia public elementary school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 65% 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
1,849 Schools
# Students
5,495 Students
1,208,885 Students
# Teachers
315 Teachers
85,443 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

District Rank

Carrollton City School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 220 school districts in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 91% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (GA)
#49 out of 221 school districts
(Top 30%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Carrollton City  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
43%
36%
This chart display 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 GA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
41%
39%
This chart display 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 GA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
91%
84%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Carrollton City  School District and public school graduation rate of GA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.71
0.71
# American Indian Students
6 Students
2,440 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
108 Students
53,732 Students
% Asian Students
2%
4%
# Hispanic Students
1,228 Students
211,892 Students
% Hispanic Students
22%
18%
# Black Students
1,798 Students
441,535 Students
% Black Students
33%
37%
# White Students
2,054 Students
440,221 Students
% White Students
37%
36%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
1,234 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
300 Students
57,626 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
172
45,542
# Students in K Grade:
409
120,743
# Students in 1st Grade:
406
121,992
# Students in 2nd Grade:
372
124,041
# Students in 3rd Grade:
341
125,014
# Students in 4th Grade:
392
126,719
# Students in 5th Grade:
400
128,811
# Students in 6th Grade:
441
130,871
# Students in 7th Grade:
429
133,256
# Students in 8th Grade:
418
133,445
# Students in 9th Grade:
429
5,572
# Students in 10th Grade:
437
5,277
# Students in 11th Grade:
442
4,073
# Students in 12th Grade:
407
3,529
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,120 in this school district is less than the state median of $14,333. The school district revenue/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,531 is less than the state median of $13,458. 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 display total revenue of Carrollton City  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in GA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$63 MM
$23,473 MM
This chart display total spending of Carrollton City  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in GA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$11,120
$14,333
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Carrollton City  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in GA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$11,531
$13,458
This chart display average spending per public school student in Carrollton City  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in GA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Carrollton City School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Carrollton Elementary School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
401 Ben Scott Blvd
Carrollton, GA 30117
(770) 832-2120
Grades: PK-3
| 1,700 students
Rank: #22.
Carrollton Upper Elementary School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
151 Tom Reeves Dr
Carrollton, GA 30117
(770) 830-0997
Grades: 4-6
| 1,233 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 5,495 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 63%
  • : 91% (Top 50% in GA)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 43% (Top 20%)
  • : 41% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

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