For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 2,355 students in 30117, GA.
The top-ranked public high schools in 30117, GA are Mt. Zion High School and Carrollton High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 30117 have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the Georgia public high school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 43% statewide average). High schools in 30117, GA have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Georgia public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 30117 have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the Georgia average of 85%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Mt. Zion 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 59% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Georgia public high school average of 65% (majority Black).
Best 30117, GA Public High Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Mt. Zion High School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
280 Eureka Church Rd
Carrollton, GA 30117
(770) 834-6654
Carrollton, GA 30117
(770) 834-6654
Gr: 9-12 | 496 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
Rank: #22.
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%
30117, Georgia Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Burwell Psychoeducational Center (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
423 Alabama St
Carrollton, GA 30117
(770) 830-6766
Carrollton, GA 30117
(770) 830-6766
Burwell Psychoeducational Program (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
423 Alabama St
Carrollton, GA 30117
(770) 830-6766
Carrollton, GA 30117
(770) 830-6766
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in 30117, GA?
The top-ranked public high schools in 30117, GA include Mt. Zion High School and Carrollton High School.
How many public high schools are located in 30117?
2 public high schools are located in 30117.
What is the racial composition of students in 30117?
30117 public high schools minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Georgia public high schools average of 65% (majority Black).
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