Carrollton High School vs Central High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Georgia, United States, 1.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Carrollton High School
Carrollton · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,859 students
Central High School
Carrollton · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,338 students
| Measure | Carrollton High School Carrollton, Georgia | Central High School Carrollton, Georgia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 49 Lower 50% | 49 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #121 of 431 | #124 of 431 |
| National rank | #8528 of 16,910 | #8585 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 1,859 | 1,338 |
| Enrollment | 1,859 | 1,338 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 50.5% | 38.5% |
| Students per teacher | 16.9 | 19.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 53% | 52% |
| Math proficiency | 44% | 40% |
| city | Carrollton | Carrollton |
| state | Georgia | Georgia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (49.4 vs 49.2).
- •Carrollton High School does better on math proficiency (44% vs 40%).
- •Carrollton High School does better on reading proficiency (53% vs 52%).
- •Central High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (38.5% vs 50.5%).
- •Carrollton High School does better on students per teacher (16.9 vs 19.7).
- •Carrollton High School is the larger school with 1,859 students compared with 1,338.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Carrollton High School better than Central High School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Carrollton High School and Central High School?
About 1.8 km in a straight line, between Carrollton and Carrollton in Georgia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Carrollton High School: 1,859. Central High School: 1,338. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Carrollton High School and Central High School rank in Georgia?
Carrollton High School is 121st of 431 and Central High School is 124th of 431 among high schools in Georgia on the 2025 Success Index (US).