For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 3,300 students in 30116, GA.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 30116, GA are Central Elementary School, Central Middle School and Sand Hill Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 30116 have an average math proficiency score of 59% (versus the Georgia public elementary school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 39% statewide average). Elementary schools in 30116, GA have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Georgia public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Georgia public elementary school average of 65% (majority Black).
Best 30116, GA Public Elementary Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Central Elementary School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
175 Primary School Rd
Carrollton, GA 30116
(770) 832-6466
Carrollton, GA 30116
(770) 832-6466
Gr: PK-5 | 989 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
Rank: #22.
Central Middle School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
155 Whooping Creek Rd
Carrollton, GA 30116
(770) 832-8114
Carrollton, GA 30116
(770) 832-8114
Gr: 6-8 | 1,028 student Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
Rank: #33.
Sand Hill Elementary School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
45 Sandhill School Rd
Carrollton, GA 30116
(770) 832-8541
Carrollton, GA 30116
(770) 832-8541
Gr: PK-5 | 722 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 39%
Rank: #44.
Sharp Creek Elementary School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
115 Old Muse Rd
Carrollton, GA 30116
(770) 214-8848
Carrollton, GA 30116
(770) 214-8848
Gr: PK-5 | 561 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 52%
30116, Georgia Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
113 Central High Rd
Carrollton, GA 30116
(770) 254-5970
Carrollton, GA 30116
(770) 254-5970
Gr: 10-12 | 32 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
1075 Newnan Highway
Carrollton, GA 30116
(770) 832-8380
Carrollton, GA 30116
(770) 832-8380
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 30116, GA?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 30116, GA include Central Elementary School, Central Middle School and Sand Hill Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 30116?
4 public elementary schools are located in 30116.
What is the racial composition of students in 30116?
30116 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Georgia public elementary schools average of 65% (majority Black).
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