The Carrollton City School District is a public school district in Carroll County, Georgia, United States, based in and serving the city of Carrollton.
| Carrollton City School District | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Address | |
106 Trojan Drive
, Georgia, 30117-4327United States | |
| Coordinates | 33°34′01″N 85°04′46″W / 33.5669375°N 85.0793125°W[1] |
| District information | |
| Motto | "The Gold Standard" |
| Grades | Pre-kindergarten – 12 |
| Established | November 26, 1886[2][3] |
| Superintendent | Mark Albertus |
| Accreditation(s) | Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Georgia Accrediting Commission |
| NCES District ID | 1300870[4] |
| Students and staff | |
| Enrollment | 5,612 (2022–23)[4] |
| Faculty | 323.30 (FTE)[4] |
| Staff | 319.50 (FTE)[4] |
| Student–teacher ratio | 17.36[4] |
| District mascot | Trojans |
| Colors | Black and gold |
| Other information | |
| Telephone | (770) 832-9633 |
| Fax | (770) 834-9950 |
| Website | carrolltoncityschools.net |
History
editSchools
editThe Carrollton City School District has one lower elementary school, an upper elementary school, a middle school, and a high school.[5][6][7]
Elementary school
edit- Carrollton Elementary School
Upper elementary school
edit- Carrollton Upper Elementary School
Middle school
edit- Carrollton Middle School
High school
editAwards
editThe Carrollton Board of Education has won the Exemplary Board of Achievement award for six consecutive years by the Georgia School Boards Association.[8]
Campus
editAll four schools, athletic fields, and additional facilities including the performing arts center and school board office are located together on a unified 130-acre campus at the intersections of Ben Scott Boulevard, Tom Reeve Drive, and Trojan Drive.
Facilities
editGrisham Stadium
editGrisham Stadium serves as the main home field for many athletic teams in the school district.
Mabry Arts Center
editThe Mabry Arts Center opened in 2010 and serves as a multi-purpose theater for school concerts, plays, musicals, visual art exhibitions, and additional community meetings.
Pope-McGinnis Student Activity Center
editThe Student Activity Center was built in 2019 to accommodate various athletic needs of the district. The facility houses an auxiliary basketball court, weightlifting room and the only regulation-sized indoor football field in the state of Georgia.[9][10]
References
edit- ^ "Free US Geocoder". Archived from the original on May 11, 2011. Retrieved June 2, 2010.
- ^ Carrollton City Schools - History Archived 2010-07-03 at the Wayback Machine, Retrieved June 2, 2010.
- ^ Denney, Ken. "Memorial to city's educational leader sits in obscurity". Times-Georgian. Retrieved January 4, 2023.
- ^ a b c d e "Search for Public School Districts - District Detail for Carrollton City". nces.ed.gov. Retrieved January 12, 2023.
- ^ "Schools in Carrollton City". Georgia Board of Education. Retrieved September 13, 2010.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Carrollton City Schools announces school changes for next year". The City Menus. February 16, 2023. Retrieved June 17, 2023.
- ^ "City schools announces changes for 22-23 school year". Times-Georgian. February 27, 2023. Retrieved June 17, 2023.
- ^ "Carrollton school board named exemplary". Times-Georgian. Retrieved May 31, 2022.
- ^ "NEW POPE-McGINNIS CENTER SHOWCASED TO PRIVATE DONORS". Gradick Communications LLC. Retrieved March 12, 2020.
- ^ "Carrollton High School Builds State-of-the-Art Sports Facility". blog.sportsturf.net. Retrieved May 31, 2022.