For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 2,342 students in Carroll County, OH (there are , serving 74 private students). 97% of all K-12 students in Carroll County, OH are educated in public schools (compared to the OH state average of 88%).
The top ranked public schools in Carroll County, OH are Malvern Elementary School, Carrollton Elementary School and Carrollton High School-carrollton Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Carroll County, OH public schools have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Ohio public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 59% (versus the 60% statewide average). Schools in Carroll County have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Ohio public schools.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public school average of 34% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Carroll County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Malvern Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
3242 Coral Rd Nw
Malvern, OH 44644
(330) 863-1355
Malvern, OH 44644
(330) 863-1355
Grades: K-5
| 268 students
Rank: #22.
Carrollton Elementary School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
252 3rd St Ne
Carrollton, OH 44615
(330) 627-4592
Carrollton, OH 44615
(330) 627-4592
Grades: PK-5
| 796 students
Rank: #33.
Carrollton High School-carrollton Middle School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
205 Scio Rd Se
Carrollton, OH 44615
(330) 627-2134
Carrollton, OH 44615
(330) 627-2134
Grades: 6-12
| 970 students
Rank: #44.
Malvern Middle School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
3242 Coral Rd Nw
Malvern, OH 44644
(330) 863-1355
Malvern, OH 44644
(330) 863-1355
Grades: 6-8
| 134 students
Rank: #55.
Malvern High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
3242 Coral Rd Nw
Malvern, OH 44644
(330) 863-1355
Malvern, OH 44644
(330) 863-1355
Grades: 9-12
| 174 students
Carroll County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
3117 Aurora Rd Ne
Carrollton, OH 44615
(330) 627-2442
Carrollton, OH 44615
(330) 627-2442
Grades: K-5
| 115 students
252 3rd St Ne
Carrollton, OH 44615
(330) 627-7188
Carrollton, OH 44615
(330) 627-7188
Grades: 6-8
| 460 students
1020 Scio Rd Sw
Carrollton, OH 44615
(330) 627-2434
Carrollton, OH 44615
(330) 627-2434
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
252 3rd St Ne
Carrollton, OH 44615
(330) 627-4592
Carrollton, OH 44615
(330) 627-4592
Grades: PK-5
| 607 students
Mound St
Sherrodsville, OH 44675
(740) 269-7772
Sherrodsville, OH 44675
(740) 269-7772
Grades: K-2
| 107 students
209 Moody Ave Sw
Carrollton, OH 44615
(330) 627-2434
Carrollton, OH 44615
(330) 627-2434
Grades: PK-1
| 280 students
3567 Washington St Se
Carrollton, OH 44615
(330) 739-2111
Carrollton, OH 44615
(330) 739-2111
Grades: K-4
| 88 students
7211 Germano Rd Se
Carrollton, OH 44615
(330) 739-2593
Carrollton, OH 44615
(330) 739-2593
Grades: 4-6
| 47 students
8156 Salineville Rd Ne
Mechanicstown, OH 44651
(330) 738-2941
Mechanicstown, OH 44651
(330) 738-2941
Grades: K-6
| 132 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Carroll County, OH?
The top ranked public schools in Carroll County, OH include Malvern Elementary School, Carrollton Elementary School and Carrollton High School-carrollton Middle School.
How many public schools are located in Carroll County?
5 public schools are located in Carroll County.
What percentage of students in Carroll County go to public school?
97% of all K-12 students in Carroll County are educated in public schools (compared to the OH state average of 88%).
What is the racial composition of students in Carroll County?
Carroll County public schools minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public schools average of 34% (majority Black).
Which public schools in Carroll County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Carroll County include: Carrollton Elementary School vs. Malvern Elementary School, Carrollton High School-carrollton Middle School vs. Malvern High School, Malvern High School vs. Carrollton High School-carrollton Middle School
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