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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 school year, there are 6 public high schools serving 4,418 students in Carroll County School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public high schools in Georgia.
Public High Schools in Carroll County School District have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the Georgia public high school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 31% (versus the 32% statewide average).
Public High School in Carroll County School District have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the Georgia average of 85%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Bowdon High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Georgia or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Georgia public high school average of 62% (majority Black).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (GA)
# Schools
24 Schools
521 Schools
# Students
15,345 Students
569,146 Students
# Teachers
955 Teachers
33,706 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Carroll County 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 93% has increased from 86% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#53 out of 221 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
39%
Graduation Rate
93%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.55
0.70
# American Indian Students
26 Students
1,146 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
89 Students
25,364 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
1,650 Students
96,392 Students
% Hispanic Students
11%
17%
# Black Students
2,688 Students
207,638 Students
% Black Students
17%
37%
# White Students
9,863 Students
216,687 Students
% White Students
64%
38%
# Hawaiian Students
6 Students
647 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
1,023 Students
21,156 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
597
328
# Students in K Grade:
1,186
1,299
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,130
1,429
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,114
1,464
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,051
1,744
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,103
1,914
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,143
2,429
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,149
4,172
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,194
5,008
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,277
8,733
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,357
160,653
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,138
137,060
# Students in 11th Grade:
981
125,123
# Students in 12th Grade:
925
117,790
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,883 in this school district is less than the state median of $14,333. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,411 is less than the state median of $13,458. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$198 MM
$24,999 MM
Spending
$190 MM
$23,473 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,883
$14,333
Spending / Student
$12,411
$13,458
Best Carroll County School District Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Central High School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
113 Central High Rd
Carrollton, GA 30116
(770) 834-3386
Carrollton, GA 30116
(770) 834-3386
Grades: 9-12
| 1,192 students
Rank: #22.
Mt. Zion High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
280 Eureka Church Rd
Carrollton, GA 30117
(770) 834-6654
Carrollton, GA 30117
(770) 834-6654
Grades: 9-12
| 450 students
Rank: #33.
Bowdon High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
504 W College St
Bowdon, GA 30108
(770) 258-5408
Bowdon, GA 30108
(770) 258-5408
Grades: 9-12
| 395 students
Rank: #44.
Villa Rica High School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
600 Rocky Branch Rd
Villa Rica, GA 30180
(770) 459-5185
Villa Rica, GA 30180
(770) 459-5185
Grades: 9-12
| 1,676 students
Rank: #55.
Temple High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
589 Sage St
Temple, GA 30179
(770) 562-3218
Temple, GA 30179
(770) 562-3218
Grades: 9-12
| 674 students
Rank: #66.
Kidspeace
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
101 Kidspeace Dr
Bowdon, GA 30108
(770) 437-7200
Bowdon, GA 30108
(770) 437-7200
Grades: 6-11
| 31 students
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