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Villa Rica High School

600 Rocky Branch Rd, Villa Rica, GA 30180 · (770) 459-5185 · Carroll County
GRADES 09–12HIGH31-TOWNREGULAR SCHOOL1,681 STUDENTS
Enrollment
1,681
High
DISTRICT 962 · STATE 1,120
Student : Teacher
20.1:1
84 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 18.7:1 · STATE 15.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
37%
621 students
DISTRICT 47% · STATE 74%
Community
2
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9
460
Grade 10
425
Grade 11
424
Grade 12
372
Student demographics
White
73043%
DISTRICT 60% · STATE 34%
Hispanic
22113%
DISTRICT 12% · STATE 19%
Black
59736%
DISTRICT 20% · STATE 36%
Asian
80%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 5%
Two+
1227%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 5%
Native American
30%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
82649%
Female
85551%

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Test scores

Georgia Milestones 2024-25 . % Proficient or Distinguished
Math
30.2%
GA avg 44.6% . -3.7pp since 2021
Source: Georgia Milestones. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
UNDERPERFORMING
Bottom 10% of GA schools after controlling for student poverty
Actual proficiency
38.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
58.3%
based on GA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-19.4pp
below demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
1,681
+81 (+5%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
20.1:1
was 20.9:1
% White
43%
was 58%
% Hispanic
13%
was 9%
% Black
36%
was 26%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Villa Rica High School

Villa Rica High School operates as a roomy senior high in Villa Rica, Georgia, run under Carroll County. Current enrollment sits at 1,681 students spanning grades 9 through 12. By comparison, Georgia's public schools average about 1,120 students each, so Villa Rica High School sits 50% bigger than that benchmark.

Across the 24 schools in Carroll County (16,400 students total), Villa Rica High School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Looking at the student body, Villa Rica High School shows that 43% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. The remainder consists of 36% Black, 13% Hispanic, 7% multiracial. By comparison, Carroll County as a whole is about 68% White, so the school skews meaningfully less White than its surroundings.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school employs 84 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 20.1:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.2:1, putting Villa Rica High School higher than the state norm the norm. Around 37% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against Carroll County (around 48%), the school's rate is meaningfully below typical.

After controlling for student poverty, Villa Rica High School is in the bottom 10% of Georgia public schools. The BeatsExpectations model predicts schools with this FRL share to land around 58.3%; Villa Rica High School posts 38.9%, -19.4 points below that line.

In the surrounding community, census data for Carroll County shows the typical household earns roughly $73,714 per year, about 24% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 13%. Villa Rica High School is one of 28 public schools in Carroll County (combined enrollment of about 22,250 students).

The closest other public school is Villa Rica Elementary School, roughly 1.2 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Villa Rica High School at 6th of 9; the average score across the group is 42.2%.

Villa Rica High School operates from a town-center location.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Villa Rica High School has increased 5%, going from 1,600 students in 2018 to 1,681 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share fell from 58% to 43%.

Within the allk12 community for this school, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.

Carroll County at a glance

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Population
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

School name
Villa Rica High School
District
Carroll County
Address
600 Rocky Branch Rd, Villa Rica, GA 30180
Phone
(770) 459-5185
County
Carroll County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
1,681
Teachers (FTE)
84
Student–teacher ratio
20.1:1
Free/Reduced lunch
621 (37%)
Locale
31-Town: Fringe
NCES ID
130084000324
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Carroll County
Other schools in Villa Rica
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About Villa Rica High School
What is the total enrollment at Villa Rica High School?
Villa Rica High School enrolls approximately 1,681 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does Villa Rica High School serve?
Villa Rica High School serves grades 09-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Villa Rica High School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Villa Rica High School is approximately 20.1:1 (84 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Villa Rica High School?
Student demographics at Villa Rica High School are roughly 43% White, 13% Hispanic, 36% Black, 0% Asian, 7% Two or more.
What district is Villa Rica High School in?
Villa Rica High School is part of Carroll County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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