For the 2026-27 school year, there are 5 public preschools serving 4,805 students in Carrollton, GA.
The top-ranked public preschools in Carrollton, GA are Central Elementary School, Carrollton Elementary School and Sand Hill Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Carrollton, GA public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 53% (versus the Georgia public pre school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 39% statewide average). Pre schools in Carrollton have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Georgia public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Georgia public preschool average of 66% (majority Black).
Best Public Preschools in Carrollton, GA (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Central Elementary School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
175 Primary School Rd
Carrollton, GA 30116
(770) 832-6466
Carrollton, GA 30116
(770) 832-6466
Gr: PK-5 | 991 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
Rank: #22.
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: #33.
Sand Hill Elementary School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
45 Sandhill School Rd
Carrollton, GA 30116
(770) 832-8541
Carrollton, GA 30116
(770) 832-8541
Gr: PK-5 | 733 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 40%
Rank: #44.
Sharp Creek Elementary School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
115 Old Muse Rd
Carrollton, GA 30116
(770) 214-8848
Carrollton, GA 30116
(770) 214-8848
Gr: PK-5 | 547 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
Rank: #55.
Mount Zion Elementary School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
260 Eureka Church Rd
Carrollton, GA 30117
(770) 832-8588
Carrollton, GA 30117
(770) 832-8588
Gr: PK-5 | 640 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Carrollton, 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
113 Central High Rd
Carrollton, GA 30116
(770) 254-5970
Carrollton, GA 30116
(770) 254-5970
Gr: 10-12 | 32 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
1075 Newnan Highway
Carrollton, GA 30116
(770) 832-8380
Carrollton, GA 30116
(770) 832-8380
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in Carrollton, GA?
The top-ranked public preschools in Carrollton, GA include Central Elementary School, Carrollton Elementary School and Sand Hill Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Carrollton?
5 public preschools are located in Carrollton.
What is the racial composition of students in Carrollton?
Carrollton public preschools minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Georgia public preschools average of 66% (majority Black).
Which public preschools in Carrollton are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public preschools in Carrollton include: Sharp Creek Elementary School vs. Central Elementary School, Mount Zion Elementary School vs. Carrollton Elementary School, Carrollton Elementary School vs. Central Elementary School
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