At a glance
Reported students
817
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
55.8
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
14.6:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
04–05
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Georgia elementary enrollment
84th percentile
Compared with 1,298 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
1,569.5
Carrollton Upper Elementary: 817 reported students.
State peer staffing position
79th percentile
14.6:1 reported; state peer median 13.4:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 1,233
- Teachers (FTE)
- 72.42
- Student–teacher ratio
- 17:1
What the reported data says about Carrollton Upper Elementary
Carrollton Upper Elementary is a public elementary school serving grades 04–05 in Carrollton. It is one of 4 current school records connected to Carrollton City. NCES reports 817 students for 2024–25.
Among 1,298 elementary schools in Georgia with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 580 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 84th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 14.6:1, close to the Georgia median of 13.4:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (35.6%) and Black (29.1%). English learners represent 11.6% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 15.1%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports gifted and talented programming. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.
Questions worth asking Carrollton Upper Elementary
- 1How do the reported 14.6:1 student–teacher ratio and 55.8 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 3.05 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 11.6%
- Students with disabilities
- 15.1%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 60.6%
- Lunch program
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 3.05
- Nurses (FTE)
- 0
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White35.6%
- Hispanic26.3%
- Black29.1%
- Asian1.8%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.1%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.1%
- Multiracial6.9%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
Gifted and talented
Offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Carrollton City
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Carrollton Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–03
1,894 reported students
Carrollton Middle School
Middle · Grades 06–08
1,280 reported students
Carrollton High School
High · Grades 09–12
1,859 reported students