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
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,859 students in Carrollton City School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public high schools in Georgia.
Public High School in Carrollton City School District have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Georgia public high school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Public High School in Carrollton City School District have a Graduation Rate of 91%, which is more than the Georgia average of 85%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Carrollton High School, with 91% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Georgia or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the Georgia public high school average of 65% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (GA)
# Schools
4 Schools
532 Schools
# Students
5,850 Students
577,799 Students
# Teachers
370 Teachers
36,002 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.
This School District
State Average (GA)
#64 out of 222 school districts
(Top 30%)
41%
39%
42%
40%
40%
40%
91%
84%
(2022-23)
21.1%
26.2%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.72
0.71
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
5%
% Hispanic
25%
19%
% Black
32%
37%
% White
35%
35%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $10,445 in this school district is less than the state median of $14,327. The school district revenue/student has declined by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,831 is less than the state median of $13,452. 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
Spending
$63 MM
$23,473 MM
Revenue / Student
$10,445
$14,327
Spending / Student
$10,831
$13,452

Best Carrollton City School District Public High Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Carrollton High School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
201 Trojan Dr
Carrollton, GA 30117
(770) 834-7726
Gr: 9-12 | 1,859 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 65%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 5,850 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 66%
  • : 91% (Top 50% in GA)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 41% (Top 50%)
  • : 42% (Top 30%)
  • : 40% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

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