For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 4,632 students in 30117, GA.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 30117, GA are Carrollton Elementary School, Carrollton Upper Elementary School and Mount Zion Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 30117 have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Georgia public elementary school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 39% statewide average). Elementary schools in 30117, GA have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Georgia public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Georgia public elementary school average of 65% (majority Black).
Best 30117, GA Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Carrollton Elementary School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
401 Ben Scott Blvd
Carrollton, GA 30117
(770) 832-2120
Carrollton, GA 30117
(770) 832-2120
Grades: PK-3
| 1,866 students
Rank: #22.
Carrollton Upper Elementary School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
510 Ben Scott Blvd
Carrollton, GA 30117
(770) 830-0997
Carrollton, GA 30117
(770) 830-0997
Grades: 4-5
| 745 students
Rank: #33.
Mount Zion Elementary School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
260 Eureka Church Rd
Carrollton, GA 30117
(770) 832-8588
Carrollton, GA 30117
(770) 832-8588
Grades: PK-5
| 705 students
Rank: #44.
Carrollton Middle School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
151 Tom Reeve Drive
Carrollton, GA 30117
(770) 832-6535
Carrollton, GA 30117
(770) 832-6535
Grades: 6-8
| 1,316 students
30117, Georgia Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Burwell Psychoeducational Center (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
423 Alabama St
Carrollton, GA 30117
(770) 830-6766
Carrollton, GA 30117
(770) 830-6766
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Burwell Psychoeducational Program (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
423 Alabama St
Carrollton, GA 30117
(770) 830-6766
Carrollton, GA 30117
(770) 830-6766
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 30117, GA?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 30117, GA include Carrollton Elementary School, Carrollton Upper Elementary School and Mount Zion Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 30117?
4 public elementary schools are located in 30117.
What is the racial composition of students in 30117?
30117 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Georgia public elementary schools average of 65% (majority Black).
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