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Enrollment
1,280
Middle
DISTRICT 1,463 · STATE 763
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CARROLLTON CITY·NCES 130087000336
Carrollton Middle School
151 Tom Reeve Drive, Carrollton, GA 30117 · (770) 832-6535 · Carroll County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE32-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL1,280 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
16.8:1
76 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.8:1 · STATE 14.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
59%
749 students
DISTRICT 59% · STATE 74%
Community
5
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 390 | 30% |
| Grade 7 | 435 | 34% |
| Grade 8 | 455 | 36% |
Student demographics
72%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 71% · STATE 71% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Carrollton Middle School→Carrollton High School
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within Carrollton City. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
Georgia Milestones 2024-25 . % Proficient or DistinguishedEnglish Language Arts
43.0%
GA avg 40.1% . +1.1pp since 2021
Math
43.3%
GA avg 44.6% . +6.7pp since 2021
What this means: On the Georgia Milestones, Georgia's statewide test, about 43 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 43 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Georgia schools, those numbers are about 40 and 45. Reading and writing scores are up about 1 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 7 points.
Georgia Milestones results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 43.0% | 43.3% |
| 2023-24 | 44.7% | 38.9% |
| 2022-23 | 42.5% | 32.3% |
| 2021-22 | 41.9% | 36.6% |
% Proficient or Distinguished, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Georgia Milestones. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
43.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
47.1%
based on GA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-4.1pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 43% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 47% typical for Georgia schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Georgia's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Carrollton Middle School
Carrollton Middle School's state test result (43.0% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carrollton Middle School this school | 1,280 | 58.5% | 43.0% |
| Loganville Middle School Loganville | 1,320 | 55.6% | 49.4% |
| Griffin Middle School Smyrna | 991 | 55.0% | 44.9% |
| Grovetown Middle School Grovetown | 1,067 | 59.4% | 34.1% |
| Haymon-Morris Middle School Winder | 973 | 61.6% | 41.0% |
| Cartersville Middle School Cartersville | 1,081 | 54.8% | 47.0% |
Matched among Georgia middle schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Carrollton Middle School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Georgia | In Carroll County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 43.0% | #174 of 470 | #4 of 7 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 43.3% | #204 of 474 ▲ 12 | #5 of 7 ▼ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 43.0% | #156 of 474 ▼ 7 | #2 of 7 no change |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +3.9pp | #249 of 465 | #5 of 7 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,280 | #41 of 487 | #1 of 7 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.8:1 | #432 of 471 | #7 of 7 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 71.7% | #20 of 471 | #1 of 7 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 58.5% | #339 of 479 | #1 of 7 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +64.5% | #4 of 144 | N/A |
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
1,280
+471 (+58%) vs 2020
+92% since 1990-91, when it was 666
Student : Teacher
16.8:1
was 18.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 1,280 | 76.2 | 16.8:1 | 59% (749) |
| 2023-24 | 1,316 | 69.7 | 18.9:1 | 61% (808) |
| 2022-23 | 883 | 45.6 | 19.4:1 | 53% (464) |
| 2020-21 | 809 | 45 | 18.0:1 | 48% (388) |
| 2017-18 | 778 | 45.9 | 16.9:1 | 56% (436) |
| 2015-16 | 780 | 45 | 17.3:1 | 48% (375) |
| 2010-11 | 982 | 52 | 18.9:1 | 52% (506) |
| 2000-01 | 831 | 50 | 16.6:1 | 38% (316) |
| 1990-91 | 666 | 38 | 17.5:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Carrollton Middle School.
Since 2017-18: students up 65% (778 to 1,280); teachers up 66% (45.9 to 76.2).
About Carrollton Middle School
Carrollton Middle School is a public middle-grades school run by Carrollton City in Carrollton, Georgia. Enrollment totals 1,280 students across grades 6 through 8. The school is 68% larger than the average for middle schools in Georgia.
District-wide, Carrollton City has 4 schools and 5,850 students.
White students make up 33% of enrollment at Carrollton Middle School, the largest share of any group. The rest of enrollment is 32% Black, 26% Hispanic, 6% multiracial, and 2% Asian. Census estimates put the White share of Carroll County's population at about 68%. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 72, compared with 70 nationally.
On staff are 76.2 full-time-equivalent teachers; the student-to-teacher ratio is 16.8:1. Middle schools in Georgia have an average ratio of 14.1:1. About 59% of students at Carrollton Middle School are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. That rate is above the 48% average among public schools in Carroll County.
When test results are adjusted for free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, Carrollton Middle School is 4.1 points below its prediction. Actual: 43.0%. Predicted: 47.1%.
In Carroll County, where the school is located, the median household earns about $73,714 a year, 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 13% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Public schools in Carroll County number 28, with about 22,250 students.
Of the public schools around it, Carrollton Middle School is closest to Carrollton Upper Elementary, about 0.2 miles away. Carrollton Middle School has 7 other public schools within five miles. Carrollton Middle School ranks 6th of 9 among nearby schools on average proficiency, with 43.0% against a local average of 47.8%.
The federal government classifies Carrollton Middle School's location as Town: Distant.
Federal records list enrollment at Carrollton Middle School as 809 in 2020-21 and 1,280 in 2024-25. A change that size can reflect a shift in the grades the school serves as well as a change in students. The ratio was 18.0:1 in 2020-21 and 16.8:1 in 2024-25.
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Carroll County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
124,569
Census ACS
Median income
$73,714
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
24%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
13%
Below federal line
Schools in county
28
22,250 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Carrollton City
- Carrollton Elementary SchoolElementary · 1,894 students
- Carrollton High SchoolHigh · 1,859 students
- Carrollton Upper ElementaryElementary · 817 students
Other schools in Carrollton
- Carrollton Elementary SchoolElementary · 1,894 students
- Carrollton High SchoolHigh · 1,859 students
- Central High SchoolHigh · 1,338 students
- Central Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,009 students
- Central Elementary SchoolElementary · 991 students
- Carrollton Upper ElementaryElementary · 817 students
Other Carrollton Middle schools
2 other US public schools in 3 states are named Carrollton Middle. Carrollton Middle School is the largest of the 3.
- Carrollton Middle SchoolCarrollton, OH · 418 students
- Carrollton Middle SchoolSAGINAW, MI · 344 students
Nearby schools
- Carrollton Upper Elementary0.2 mi · 817
- Carrollton Elementary School0.2 mi · 1,894
- Carrollton High School0.5 mi · 1,859
- Central High School1.0 mi · 1,338
- Central Middle School1.6 mi · 1,009
- Central Elementary School1.8 mi · 991
Frequently asked questions
About Carrollton Middle SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Carrollton Middle School?
Carrollton Middle School enrolls approximately 1,280 students in grades 06-08.
What grades does Carrollton Middle School serve?
Carrollton Middle School serves grades 06-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Carrollton Middle School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Carrollton Middle School is approximately 16.8:1 (76 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Carrollton Middle School?
At Carrollton Middle School, the student body is approximately 33% White, 26% Hispanic, 32% Black, 2% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Is Carrollton Middle School public or private?
Carrollton Middle School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Carrollton City.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.