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Public School Review - Established 2003

Carroll County School District

164 Independence Dr.
Carrollton, GA 30116
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Tel: (770) 832-3568

Top Rankings

Carroll County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Georgia for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 19 public elementary schools serving 11,589 students in Carroll County School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public elementary schools in Georgia.
Public Elementary Schools in Carroll County School District have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Georgia public elementary school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Georgia public elementary school average of 66% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (GA)
# Schools
24 Schools
1,897 Schools
# Students
16,400 Students
1,205,182 Students
# Teachers
1,031 Teachers
88,417 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

Student By Grade

Comparison of Students By Grade Trends

GradeCarroll County School DistrictGeorgia
Pre-K608202
Kind1,218492
11,196518
21,190534
31,252551
41,250538
51,194548
61,169548
71,247543
81,254539
9928
10226
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District Rank

Carroll County 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 95% has increased from 92% over five school years.
Definition of Terms
This School District
State Average (GA)
#52 out of 222 school districts
(Top 30%)

Overall School District Rank Trends

YearCarroll County School District
2023#52
2022#46
2021#53
2019#46
2018#51
2017#49
2016#54
2015#65
2014#94
2013#86
2012#99
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46%
39%

Math Proficiency Trends

YearCarroll County School DistrictGeorgia
202346%39%
202247%37%
202142%36%
201949%44%
201846%42%
201745%41%
201643%41%
201536%38%
201478%79%
201382%83%
201280%81%
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43%
40%

Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends

YearCarroll County School DistrictGeorgia
202243%40%
202141%39%
201949%45%
201846%42%
201744%41%
201640%40%
201537%39%
201495%94%
201395%93%
201293%93%
201190%91%
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46%
40%

Science Proficiency Trends

YearCarroll County School DistrictGeorgia
202246%40%
202143%38%
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95%
84%

Graduation Rate Trends

YearCarroll County School DistrictGeorgia
202395%84%
202294%84%
202193%84%
202095%85%
201993%83%
201892%83%
201786%82%
201686%81%
201583%81%
201475%75%
201374%74%
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Students by Ethnicity:

0.59
0.72

Comparison of Diversity Score Trends

YearCarroll County School DistrictGeorgia
20240.570.71
20230.560.71
20220.540.70
20210.530.70
20200.520.69
20190.520.69
20180.500.68
20170.500.68
20160.500.68
20150.500.67
20140.490.67
20130.490.67
20120.490.66
20110.500.66
20100.490.65
20090.440.64
20080.430.64
20070.420.63
20060.400.61
20050.380.61
20040.340.59
20030.330.58
20020.320.57
20010.310.56
20000.270.55
19990.280.54
19980.280.54
19970.270.53
19960.280.52
19950.280.52
19940.290.51
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% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
5%

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2024)

YearCarroll County School DistrictGeorgia
20241%5%
20231%5%
20221%5%
20211%5%
20092%4%
20082%4%
20072%4%
20062%4%
20052%4%
20042%3%
20031%3%
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% Hispanic
12%
20%

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2004-2024)

YearCarroll County School DistrictGeorgia
202412%19%
202311%18%
202211%18%
202110%17%
202010%16%
201910%16%
20189%15%
20179%15%
20168%15%
20158%14%
20148%13%
20138%13%
20128%12%
20117%12%
20108%11%
20097%11%
20086%11%
20075%10%
20064%9%
20054%9%
20042%7%
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% Black
20%
36%

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2024)

YearCarroll County School DistrictGeorgia
202419%36%
202319%36%
202218%36%
202117%36%
202016%37%
201916%37%
201817%37%
201717%37%
201618%37%
201518%37%
201417%37%
201317%37%
201217%37%
201118%37%
201018%37%
200920%39%
200820%39%
200720%39%
200619%39%
200518%38%
200417%38%
200317%38%
200217%38%
200116%38%
200015%38%
199916%38%
199816%38%
199716%37%
199617%38%
199517%37%
199417%37%
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% White
60%
34%

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2024)

YearCarroll County School DistrictGeorgia
202461%35%
202363%36%
202264%37%
202166%38%
202067%39%
201967%39%
201868%40%
201768%40%
201668%41%
201568%42%
201469%43%
201369%43%
201269%44%
201169%44%
201069%45%
200971%46%
200872%46%
200773%47%
200675%48%
200576%49%
200479%52%
200380%53%
200280%54%
200182%55%
200085%56%
199984%57%
199884%57%
199784%58%
199683%58%
199583%59%
199483%60%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
5%

Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2010-2024)

YearCarroll County School DistrictGeorgia
20247%5%
20236%5%
20226%4%
20216%4%
20207%4%
20197%4%
20186%4%
20176%4%
20166%3%
20156%3%
20146%3%
20136%3%
20126%3%
20116%3%
20105%3%
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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,054 in this school district is less than the state median of $14,327. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,613 is less than the state median of $13,452. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Definition of Terms
This School District
This State (GA)
Total Revenue
$198 MM
$24,999 MM

Total Revenues Trends

YearCarroll County School DistrictGeorgia
2023$198 MM$35 MM
2022$183 MM$36 MM
2021$198 MM$35 MM
2020$183 MM$36 MM
2019$170 MM$35 MM
2018$167 MM$37 MM
2017$160 MM$34 MM
2016$152 MM$33 MM
2015$144 MM$35 MM
2014$141 MM$33 MM
2012$144 MM$30 MM
2011$150 MM$35 MM
2010$144 MM$35 MM
2009$154 MM$34 MM
2008$161 MM$36 MM
2007$157 MM$37 MM
2006$135 MM$33 MM
2005$121 MM$31 MM
2004$118 MM$30 MM
2003$114 MM$29 MM
2002$101 MM$27 MM
2001$95 MM$26 MM
2000$88 MM$24 MM
1999$81 MM$23 MM
1998$70 MM$21 MM
1997$69 MM$19 MM
1996$61 MM$18 MM
1995$56 MM$16 MM
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Spending
$190 MM
$23,473 MM

Total Expenditure Trends

YearCarroll County School DistrictGeorgia
2023$190 MM$34 MM
2022$172 MM$34 MM
2021$190 MM$34 MM
2020$172 MM$34 MM
2019$161 MM$34 MM
2018$154 MM$37 MM
2017$170 MM$33 MM
2016$150 MM$33 MM
2015$151 MM$34 MM
2014$149 MM$33 MM
2012$150 MM$31 MM
2011$143 MM$32 MM
2010$151 MM$34 MM
2009$173 MM$36 MM
2008$176 MM$39 MM
2007$150 MM$35 MM
2006$122 MM$31 MM
2005$114 MM$30 MM
2004$115 MM$30 MM
2003$119 MM$29 MM
2002$99 MM$27 MM
2001$91 MM$25 MM
2000$94 MM$24 MM
1999$83 MM$23 MM
1998$75 MM$20 MM
1997$68 MM$19 MM
1996$59 MM$18 MM
1995$54 MM$16 MM
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Revenue / Student
$12,054
$14,327

Average Revenue Per Student Trends

YearCarroll County School DistrictGeorgia
2023$12,370$12,637
2022$12,197$11,894
2021$13,184$12,909
2020$12,197$11,894
2019$11,265$11,854
2018$11,213$11,951
2017$10,760$10,689
2016$10,210$10,171
2015$9,799$10,365
2014$9,625$10,300
2012$9,927$9,333
2011$10,315$10,490
2010$9,765$10,365
2009$10,316$9,939
2008$10,680$10,540
2007$10,458$10,771
2006$9,148$9,885
2005$8,515$9,226
2004$8,543$8,830
2003$8,490$8,835
2002$7,887$8,247
2001$7,708$7,812
2000$7,490$7,225
1999$7,081$6,612
1998$6,221$5,956
1997$6,072$5,538
1995$5,209$5,262
1992$4,075$4,410
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Spending / Student
$11,613
$13,452

Average Expenditure Per Student Trends

YearCarroll County School DistrictGeorgia
2023$11,917$12,072
2022$11,455$11,222
2021$12,701$12,332
2020$11,455$11,222
2019$10,664$11,278
2018$10,367$12,081
2017$11,396$10,570
2016$10,115$10,196
2015$10,265$9,935
2014$10,161$10,257
2012$10,333$9,538
2011$9,775$9,524
2010$10,229$9,935
2009$11,553$10,367
2008$11,665$11,185
2007$10,021$10,207
2006$8,269$9,210
2005$8,026$8,893
2004$8,355$8,737
2003$8,916$8,594
2002$7,754$8,120
2001$7,404$7,624
2000$7,966$7,230
1999$7,231$6,576
1998$6,707$5,787
1997$6,024$5,758
1995$5,025$5,243
1992$4,044$4,349
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Best Carroll County School District Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Central Elementary School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
175 Primary School Rd
Carrollton, GA 30116
(770) 832-6466
Gr: PK-5 | 991 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
Rank: #22.
Ithica Elementary School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
75 Whitworth Rd
Villa Rica, GA 30180
(678) 840-5101
Gr: PK-5 | 809 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 56%
Rank: #33.
Roopville Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
60 Old Carrollton Rd
Roopville, GA 30170
(770) 854-4421
Gr: PK-5 | 457 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Rank: #44.
Central Middle School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
155 Whooping Creek Rd
Carrollton, GA 30116
(770) 832-8114
Gr: 6-8 | 1,009 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Rank: #55.
Providence Elementary School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
287 Rainey Rd
Temple, GA 30179
(770) 562-3076
Gr: PK-5 | 557 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Rank: #66.
Bowdon Elementary School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
223 Kent Ave
Bowdon, GA 30108
(770) 258-2161
Gr: PK-5 | 781 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Rank: #77.
Whitesburg Elementary School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
868 Main St
Whitesburg, GA 30185
(770) 832-3875
Gr: PK-5 | 517 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Rank: #88.
Temple Elementary School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
95 Otis St
Temple, GA 30179
(770) 562-3076
Gr: PK-5 | 666 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 46%
Rank: #99.
Bowdon Middle School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
129 N Jonesville Rd
Bowdon, GA 30108
(770) 258-1778
Gr: 6-8 | 338 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
Rank: #1010.
Sand Hill Elementary School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
45 Sandhill School Rd
Carrollton, GA 30116
(770) 832-8541
Gr: PK-5 | 733 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 40%
Rank: #1111.
Bay Springs Middle School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
122 Bay Springs Rd
Villa Rica, GA 30180
(770) 459-2098
Gr: 6-8 | 723 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 50%
Rank: #1212.
Villa Rica Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
314 Peachtree St
Villa Rica, GA 30180
(770) 459-5762
Gr: PK-5 | 513 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 53%
Rank: #1313.
Sharp Creek Elementary School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
115 Old Muse Rd
Carrollton, GA 30116
(770) 214-8848
Gr: PK-5 | 547 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
Rank: #1414.
Mount Zion Elementary School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
260 Eureka Church Rd
Carrollton, GA 30117
(770) 832-8588
Gr: PK-5 | 640 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Rank: #1515.
Glanton-hindsman Elementary School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
118 Glanton St
Villa Rica, GA 30180
(770) 459-4491
Gr: PK-5 | 691 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 67%
Rank: #1616.
Temple Middle School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
275 Rainey Rd
Temple, GA 30179
(770) 562-6001
Gr: 6-8 | 682 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 39%
Rank: #1717.
Mt. Zion Middle School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
132 Mount Zion St
Mount Zion, GA 30150
(770) 834-3389
Gr: 6-8 | 404 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 40%
Rank: #1818.
Villa Rica Middle School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
614 Tumlin Lake Rd
Temple, GA 30179
(770) 459-0407
Gr: 6-8 | 481 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
Rank: #1919.
Kidspeace
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
101 Kidspeace Dr
Bowdon, GA 30108
(770) 437-7200
Gr: 4-12 | 50 students Student-teacher ratio: 50:1 Minority enrollment: 44%

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  • Grades: PK-12
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  • Minority Enrollment: 40%
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