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 2026-27 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 5,850 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 41% (versus the Georgia public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the Georgia public school average of 66% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (GA)
# Schools
4 Schools
2,328 Schools
# Students
5,850 Students
1,744,103 Students
# Teachers
370 Teachers
121,690 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Carrollton City School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 219 school districts in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 91% has increased from 89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#64 out of 222 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
39%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
40%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
40%
Graduation Rate
91%
84.4%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)21.1%
26.2%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.72
0.72
Showing 2014–2023. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
5%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓
% Hispanic
25%
20%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓
% Black
32%
36%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓
% White
35%
34%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,864 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,023. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,334 is less than the state median of $16,127. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$87 MM
$29,690 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Spending
$72 MM
$28,127 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Revenue / Student
$14,864
$17,023
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Spending / Student
$12,334
$16,127
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Best Carrollton City School District Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Carrollton Elementary School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
401 Ben Scott Blvd
Carrollton, GA 30117
(770) 832-2120
Carrollton, GA 30117
(770) 832-2120
Gr: PK-3 | 1,894 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 66%
Rank: #22.
Carrollton Upper Elementary School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
510 Ben Scott Blvd
Carrollton, GA 30117
(770) 830-0997
Carrollton, GA 30117
(770) 830-0997
Gr: 4-5 | 817 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 64%
Rank: #33.
Carrollton High School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
201 Trojan Dr
Carrollton, GA 30117
(770) 834-7726
Carrollton, GA 30117
(770) 834-7726
Gr: 9-12 | 1,859 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 65%
Rank: #44.
Carrollton Middle School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
151 Tom Reeve Drive
Carrollton, GA 30117
(770) 832-6535
Carrollton, GA 30117
(770) 832-6535
Gr: 6-8 | 1,280 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 67%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Carrollton City School District?
Carrollton City School District manages 4 public schools serving 5,850 students.
What is the rank of Carrollton City School District?
Carrollton City School District is ranked #61 out of 219 school districts in Georgia (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 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?
35% of Carrollton City School District students are White, 32% of students are Black, 25% 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 16:1, which is higher than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What is Carrollton City School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,334 is less than the state median of $16,127. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
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