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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 preschool serving 1,894 students in Carrollton City School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public pre schools in Georgia.
Public Preschool in Carrollton City School District have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the Georgia public pre school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the Georgia public preschool average of 66% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (GA)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,165 Schools
# Students
5,850 Students
715,840 Students
# Teachers
370 Teachers
53,920 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%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
40%
Graduation Rate
91%
84%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)21.1%
26.2%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.72
0.73
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
5%
% Hispanic
25%
21%
% Black
32%
35%
% White
35%
34%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%
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.
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 Preschools (2026)
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%
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