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#1460 of 2,268 schools in GA
Carrollton Middle School
Middle School · Carrollton City
151 Tom Reeve Drive, Carrollton, GA 30117
Enrollment
1,316
Student-Teacher
19.1:1
Score
5.7
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
1,316
Student-Teacher
19.1:1
Score
5.7
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Carrollton
#8 of 11
public schools
Georgia middle schools
#307 of 477
In district
#2 of 4
Carrollton City
Academic growth
7.4 / 10
Strong
About Carrollton Middle School
Carrollton Middle School serves 1,316 students in grades 6-8 in the town of Carrollton, Georgia, making it a substantial middle school in Carroll County. With 69 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 19.1:1, providing a manageable classroom environment for this age group. The school demonstrates strong academic performance, earning a MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranking #383 out of 2,271 schools statewide, placing it in the 83rd percentile among Georgia schools.
Students show particularly impressive achievement in mathematics, with 69% scoring proficient or above across grade levels. English Language Arts performance shows room for growth, with 45% of students meeting proficiency standards. Located at 151 Tom Reeve Drive, Carrollton Middle School serves a diverse community where the median household income is $54,276 and median home values reach $216,800.
The surrounding ZIP code area of 30117 is home to 37,101 residents, with 27% holding bachelor's degrees or higher. Despite economic challenges reflected in a 26.6% poverty rate, the school continues to provide quality education in this established Georgia town setting.
Score Breakdown
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Carrollton Middle School — Students at Carrollton Middle School score 41% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
61.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)
Based on 8 test records from GA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.4/10.
How Carrollton Middle School Compares
See how Carrollton Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 43% (2019) to 37.6% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 40% (2019) to 44.7% (2024).
Location
151 Tom Reeve Drive, Carrollton, GA 30117
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Carrollton Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Central Middle School (rated 6.8/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Bowdon Middle School (rated 6.5/10, 8.3 miles away, in nearby Bowdon), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Bremen Middle School (rated 5.9/10, 10.7 miles away, in nearby Bremen), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Carrollton, see our Carrollton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 11.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Carrollton Elementary School Carrollton | 0.2 mi | 4.6 |
| Carrollton Upper Elementary Carrollton | 0.2 mi | 7.2 |
| Carrollton High School Carrollton | 0.5 mi | 4.6 |
| Central High School Carrollton | 1.0 mi | 7.2 |
| Central Middle School Carrollton | 1.6 mi | 6.8 |
| Central Elementary School Carrollton | 1.8 mi | 9.0 |
| OAK GROVE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Carrollton | 2.7 mi | — |
| OAK MOUNTAIN ACADEMY Carrollton | 4.1 mi | 8.1 |
| HOLY GROUND BAPTIST ACADEMY Roopville | 5.2 mi | 5.0 |
| Mount Zion Elementary School Carrollton | 4.8 mi | 6.4 |
| Mt. Zion High School Carrollton | 5.1 mi | 5.7 |
| Sharp Creek Elementary School Carrollton | 6.4 mi | 4.8 |
| Roopville Elementary School Roopville | 7.2 mi | 7.3 |
| Mt. Zion Middle School Mt. Zion | 7.9 mi | 4.4 |
| Sand Hill Elementary School Carrollton | 8.5 mi | 5.9 |
| Bowdon Middle School Bowdon | 8.3 mi | 6.5 |
| KidsPeace Bowdon | 8.8 mi | 3.6 |
| Bremen Middle School Bremen | 10.7 mi | 5.9 |
| Bremen 4th & 5th Grade Academy Bremen | 10.7 mi | 7.6 |
| Bremen High School Bremen | 11.4 mi | 7.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 30117 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$58,463
Median Home Value
$239,600
Median Rent
$1,066/mo
Population
38,896
College Educated
28.8%
Homeownership
51.7%
Avg Commute
22.5 min
Poverty Rate
22.6%
Median Age
33.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Carrollton Middle School has a median household income of $58,463. It is an area where 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $239,600, with a median rent of $1,066/month. The area has a poverty rate of 22.6%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Lithonia Middle School Lithonia, GA | 5.7 |
| Moore Middle School Lawrenceville, GA | 5.7 |
| Smitha Middle School Marietta, GA | 5.7 |
| Conyers Middle School Conyers, GA | 5.8 |
| Franklin County Middle School Carnesville, GA | 5.8 |
| Huntington Middle School Warner Robins, GA | 5.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Carrollton Middle School
What grades does Carrollton Middle School serve?
Carrollton Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Carrollton Middle School?
Carrollton Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 1,316 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Carrollton Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Carrollton Middle School is 19.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Carrollton Middle School rank in GA?
Carrollton Middle School is ranked #1460 out of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Carrollton Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Carrollton Middle School has a composite rating of 5.7 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Carrollton Middle School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Carrollton Middle School has 38.2% math proficiency and 43.2% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Carrollton Middle School a charter school?
No, Carrollton Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Carrollton Middle School a Title I school?
No, Carrollton Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Carrollton Middle School?
61.4% of students at Carrollton Middle School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 1,316
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 69
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 61.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Carroll County
- Phone
- (770) 832-6535
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Carrollton City- District Enrollment
- 5,752
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,824
- District Rank
- #2 of 4
Other Schools in This District
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