Average
#972 of 2,268 schools in GA
Top 43% in state
Sharp Creek Elementary School
Elementary School · Carroll County
115 Old Muse Rd, Carrollton, GA 30116
Enrollment
561
Student-Teacher
11.9:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
561
Student-Teacher
11.9:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Georgia schools
#972 of 2,268
In Carrollton
#6 of 11
public schools
In district
#14 of 24
Carroll County
Academic performance
7.2 / 10
Very Good
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About Sharp Creek Elementary School
Sharp Creek Elementary School is a public elementary school in Carrollton, GA, part of Carroll County. Sharp Creek Elementary School serves approximately 561 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 11.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Sharp Creek Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #972 of 2,268 schools in GA.
Structured state assessment records for Sharp Creek Elementary School show 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.7 · Average
- District avg 7.5
- GA avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
Sharp Creek Elementary School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Sharp Creek Elementary School — Students at Sharp Creek Elementary School score 32% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 20%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
99.5%
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: 6.1/10.
How Sharp Creek Elementary School Compares
See how Sharp Creek Elementary School 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
115 Old Muse Rd, Carrollton, GA 30116
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Sharp Creek Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Central Elementary School (rated 9.0/10, 7.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Bremen 4th & 5th Grade Academy (rated 8.9/10, 6.0 miles away, in nearby Bremen), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Ithica Elementary (rated 8.4/10, 6.4 miles away, in nearby Villa Rica), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Carrollton, see our Carrollton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 7.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Sand Hill Elementary School Carrollton | 4.5 mi | 7.0 |
| Temple High School Temple | 6.0 mi | 6.1 |
| Carrollton High School Carrollton | 6.0 mi | 6.0 |
| OAK MOUNTAIN ACADEMY Carrollton | 6.3 mi | 8.1 |
| Temple Elementary School Temple | 6.4 mi | 7.3 |
| Carrollton Elementary School Carrollton | 6.3 mi | 6.6 |
| Carrollton Upper Elementary Carrollton | 6.4 mi | 6.7 |
| Bremen Middle School Bremen | 6.0 mi | 8.0 |
| Bremen 4th & 5th Grade Academy Bremen | 6.0 mi | 8.9 |
| Carrollton Middle School Carrollton | 6.4 mi | 5.5 |
| Central High School Carrollton | 6.7 mi | 7.0 |
| Temple Middle School Temple | 7.0 mi | 6.0 |
| Providence Elementary School Temple | 7.0 mi | 7.9 |
| Ithica Elementary Villa Rica | 6.4 mi | 8.4 |
| Mount Zion Elementary School Carrollton | 6.6 mi | 6.8 |
| Central Middle School Carrollton | 7.6 mi | 7.8 |
| Central Elementary School Carrollton | 7.6 mi | 9.0 |
| Bremen High School Bremen | 7.1 mi | 7.8 |
| Mt. Zion High School Carrollton | 7.0 mi | 6.5 |
| Bay Springs Middle School Villa Rica | 7.0 mi | 6.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 30116 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$74,208
Median Home Value
$222,700
Median Rent
$1,113/mo
Population
22,658
College Educated
22.4%
Homeownership
74.3%
Avg Commute
31.5 min
Poverty Rate
12.5%
Median Age
37.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Alto Park Elementary School Rome, GA | 6.7 |
| Bacon Elementary School Jesup, GA | 6.7 |
| Carrollton Upper Elementary Carrollton, GA | 6.7 |
| Cartersville Elementary School Cartersville, GA | 6.7 |
| Coweta Charter Academy Senoia, GA | 6.7 |
| Dorothy Height Elementary School Columbus, GA | 6.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Sharp Creek Elementary School
What grades does Sharp Creek Elementary School serve?
Sharp Creek Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Sharp Creek Elementary School?
Sharp Creek Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 561 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sharp Creek Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Sharp Creek Elementary School is 11.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Sharp Creek Elementary School rank in GA?
Sharp Creek Elementary School ranks #972 of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Sharp Creek Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Sharp Creek Elementary School 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 Sharp Creek Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Sharp Creek Elementary School has 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Sharp Creek Elementary School a charter school?
No, Sharp Creek Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Sharp Creek Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Sharp Creek Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Sharp Creek Elementary School?
99.5% of students at Sharp Creek Elementary 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 561
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 47
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 99.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Carroll County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 28.9%
- Phone
- (770) 214-8848
Resources & Links
District
Carroll County- District Enrollment
- 16,299
- Schools in District
- 24
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,946
- District Rank
- #14 of 24
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