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#973 of 2,268 schools in GA
Top 43% in state
Carrollton Upper Elementary
Elementary School · Carrollton City
510 Ben Scott Blvd, Carrollton, GA 30117
Enrollment
745
Student-Teacher
14.3:1
Score
6.7
Grades
4th – 5th
Enrollment
745
Student-Teacher
14.3:1
Score
6.7
Grades
4th – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Georgia schools
#973 of 2,268
In Carrollton
#7 of 11
public schools
In district
#1 of 4
Carrollton City
Academic performance
8.0 / 10
Excellent
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About Carrollton Upper Elementary
Carrollton Upper Elementary is a public elementary school in Carrollton, GA, part of Carrollton City. Carrollton Upper Elementary serves approximately 745 students, and covers grades 4th-5th, and has a 14.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Carrollton Upper Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #973 of 2,268 schools in GA.
Structured state assessment records for Carrollton Upper Elementary show 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.7 · Average
- District avg 6.7
- GA avg 6.5
Score Breakdown
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Carrollton Upper Elementary — Students at Carrollton Upper Elementary score 46% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
68.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)
Based on 30 test records from GA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 6.9/10.
How Carrollton Upper Elementary Compares
See how Carrollton Upper Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
510 Ben Scott Blvd, Carrollton, GA 30117
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Carrollton Upper Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Central Elementary School (rated 9.0/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Bremen 4th & 5th Grade Academy (rated 8.9/10, 10.8 miles away, in nearby Bremen), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Roopville Elementary School (rated 8.1/10, 7.3 miles away, in nearby Roopville), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Carrollton, see our Carrollton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 11.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Carrollton Middle School Carrollton | 0.2 mi | 5.5 |
| Carrollton Elementary School Carrollton | 0.3 mi | 6.6 |
| Carrollton High School Carrollton | 0.5 mi | 6.0 |
| Central High School Carrollton | 0.8 mi | 7.0 |
| Central Middle School Carrollton | 1.5 mi | 7.8 |
| Central Elementary School Carrollton | 1.6 mi | 9.0 |
| OAK GROVE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Carrollton | 2.7 mi | — |
| OAK MOUNTAIN ACADEMY Carrollton | 4.0 mi | 8.1 |
| HOLY GROUND BAPTIST ACADEMY Roopville | 5.2 mi | 5.0 |
| Mount Zion Elementary School Carrollton | 4.9 mi | 6.8 |
| Mt. Zion High School Carrollton | 5.3 mi | 6.5 |
| Sharp Creek Elementary School Carrollton | 6.4 mi | 6.7 |
| Roopville Elementary School Roopville | 7.3 mi | 8.1 |
| Mt. Zion Middle School Mt. Zion | 8.0 mi | 5.5 |
| Sand Hill Elementary School Carrollton | 8.4 mi | 7.0 |
| Bowdon Middle School Bowdon | 8.5 mi | 7.0 |
| KidsPeace Bowdon | 9.0 mi | 2.7 |
| Bremen Middle School Bremen | 10.8 mi | 8.0 |
| Bremen 4th & 5th Grade Academy Bremen | 10.8 mi | 8.9 |
| Bremen High School Bremen | 11.4 mi | 7.8 |
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
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bacon Elementary School Jesup, GA | 6.7 |
| Cartersville Elementary School Cartersville, GA | 6.7 |
| Cook Primary School Adel, GA | 6.7 |
| Coweta Charter Academy Senoia, GA | 6.7 |
| Garrison-Pilcher Elementary School Thomasville, GA | 6.7 |
| Jefferson Elementary School Jefferson, GA | 6.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Carrollton Upper Elementary
What grades does Carrollton Upper Elementary serve?
Carrollton Upper Elementary serves students in grades 4th through 5th.
How many students attend Carrollton Upper Elementary?
Carrollton Upper Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 745 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Carrollton Upper Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Carrollton Upper Elementary is 14.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Carrollton Upper Elementary rank in GA?
Carrollton Upper Elementary ranks #973 of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Carrollton Upper Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Carrollton Upper Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Carrollton Upper Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Carrollton Upper Elementary has 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Carrollton Upper Elementary a charter school?
No, Carrollton Upper Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Carrollton Upper Elementary a Title I school?
No, Carrollton Upper Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Carrollton Upper Elementary?
68.6% of students at Carrollton Upper Elementary 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 4th – 5th
- Enrollment
- 745
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 52
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 68.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Carroll County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 27.0%
- Phone
- (770) 830-0997
Resources & Links
District
Carrollton City- District Enrollment
- 5,752
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,824
- District Rank
- #1 of 4
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