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5.5 avg / 10

Best Schools in North Carrollton, Mississippi

2 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 High

Public: 2
Districts: 1
Avg Rating: 5.5/10

Family Snapshot

At a glance
Avg school rating
5.5/10

50% of schools rated 7+

Median home value
$222,200

Owner-occupied units

Bachelor's degree or higher
18%

Adults 25+

Owner-occupied homes
100%

Of occupied housing units

About Schools in North Carrollton, Mississippi

North Carrollton, Mississippi is home to 2 schools, including 2 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, , and 1 high school.

With an average rating of 5.5 out of 10, schools in North Carrollton show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

The highest-performing school in North Carrollton is J Z George High School with a composite score of 7.1/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

North Carrollton is served by 1 school district: CARROLL COUNTY SCHOOL DIST. These districts collectively serve 768 students.

North Carrollton's community shows 18% bachelor's degree attainment. The poverty rate in the area is 36.8%.

Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.

Filter by ZIP: 38947 (2)

Elementary Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 402 students · Pre-K–6th 3.9

High Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 366 students · 7th–12th 7.1

Schools in North Carrollton

North Carrollton, Mississippi · 2 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Home Value

$222,200

Population

38

College Educated

18%

Homeownership

100%

Poverty Rate

36.8%

Community Profile

It is a community where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $222,200. The area has a poverty rate of 36.8%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Quick Facts

Total Schools
2
Elementary
1
High
1
Districts
1
Avg Rating
5.5/10

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How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in North Carrollton, Mississippi

How many schools are in North Carrollton, Mississippi?

North Carrollton has 2 schools, including 2 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in North Carrollton, Mississippi?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in North Carrollton is 5.5 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

What is the top-ranked school in North Carrollton, Mississippi?

The top-ranked school in North Carrollton on MySchoolScout is J Z George High School with a composite score of 7.1/10.

What is the best elementary school in North Carrollton, Mississippi?

The top-ranked elementary school in North Carrollton on MySchoolScout is Marshall Elementary School with a composite score of 3.9/10.

What is the best high school in North Carrollton, Mississippi?

The top-ranked high school in North Carrollton on MySchoolScout is J Z George High School with a composite score of 7.1/10.

How many school districts serve North Carrollton, Mississippi?

North Carrollton is served by 1 school district: Carroll County School Dist.

What is the education level in North Carrollton, Mississippi?

According to Census data, 18% of adults in North Carrollton have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the student-teacher ratio in North Carrollton, Mississippi?

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in North Carrollton is 12.6:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in North Carrollton, Mississippi?

MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.

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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Mississippi Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.