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Central High School
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Georgia Milestones 2024-25 . % Proficient or DistinguishedBeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodology7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Central High School
Located at 113 Central High Rd, in Carrollton, Georgia, Central High School is a moderately sized 9-12 campus that instructs 1,338 students (grades 9 through 12), part of Carroll County.
Central High School is one of 24 schools operated by Carroll County, a district that instructs 16,400 students overall.
For racial and ethnic makeup, Central High School shows that the largest single group is White, at 72% of enrollment. Beyond that, the school logs 12% Hispanic, 10% Black, 5% multiracial.
Looking at the economic backdrop, Central High School logs 68 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 19.6:1. The state averages around 15.2:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. About 38% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. That share is noticeably below Carroll County's rate of about 48%.
After controlling for student poverty, Central High School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 57.5%; this one delivers 53.8%.
Zooming out to the county, the surrounding county (Carroll County) records that the typical household earns roughly $73,714 per year, about 24% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 13%. Across Carroll County's 28 public schools (combined enrollment of about 22,250 students), Central High School is one campus in the mix.
Nearest neighbor: Carrollton Upper Elementary, around 0.8 miles off. 6 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, Central High School comes 3rd of 9 in the immediate cluster, ahead of the nearby-schools average of 46.5%.
Central High School operates from a town-based location.
Five-year trend. Central High School's enrollment has edged up 14% since 2018, when it stood at 1,171 (now 1,338). The student-to-teacher ratio grew from 17.2:1 in 2018 to 19.6:1 today.
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