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Mount Zion Elementary School

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Mount Zion Elementary School ranks 451 st of 1238 Georgia elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-5

451^st

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,238 Georgia Elementary Schools

Better than 64% of Georgia elementary schools

Summary

Mount Zion Elementary School is a public elementary school in Carrollton, Georgia, serving 705 students in grades PK-5 and part of the Carroll County School District. This school consistently outperforms the county and state averages in English Language Arts and Mathematics, with 57.5% of 3rd graders proficient or better in ELA compared to 40% for Carroll County and 34.9% for Georgia.

Despite having a significantly higher percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 74.24% to 82.84% in recent years, Mount Zion Elementary maintains strong academic performance. The school's per-student spending, ranging from $7,879 to $8,466, is relatively higher than the state average, which may contribute to its success. Compared to nearby schools like Roopville Elementary and Central Elementary, which have higher state-wide rankings, Mount Zion Elementary stands out with its consistently strong test scores.

Over the past several years, Mount Zion Elementary has maintained a stable 3-star rating from SchoolDigger, indicating a solid and consistent academic performance. The school's ability to excel despite serving a more economically disadvantaged student population is a notable achievement and highlights the effectiveness of its teaching and learning practices.

640

Students ?

14.6

Student/teacher ratio ?

$12,895

Per pupil spending ?

53.8%

Free/discounted lunch ?

260 Eureka Church Rd
Carrollton, GA 30117

(770) 832-8588

District: Carroll County

Students who attend Mount Zion Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	Mt. Zion Middle School
High:	Mt. Zion High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

72.5%

Hispanic:

10.5%

African American:

8.8%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 54th percentile in 2015 → 64th in 2025

Strengths

✓Ranking is trending up — up 10 percentile points since 2015

✓Above the Georgia median (64th percentile)

Worth a look

!Near the bottom of Carroll County's ranking

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school45%

District avg48%

Georgia avg42%

451^st of 1,238

Georgia public elementary schools ?

Top 36%▲ up 9 pts since 2015

From top 46% (2015) to top 36% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

9^th of 12Elementary Schools in the Carroll County

58^th of 206Carroll County among Georgia districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Georgia percentile	Rating
2025	58.9	451 of 1238	63.6%	★★★☆☆
2024	54.9	505 of 1248	59.5%	★★★☆☆
2023	52.5	528 of 1242	57.5%	★★★☆☆
2022	55.1	510 of 1244	59.0%	★★★☆☆
2021	68.5	341 of 1214	71.9%	★★★★☆
2019	57.8	486 of 1234	60.6%	★★★☆☆
2018	56.5	472 of 1209	61.0%	★★★☆☆
2017	74.8	263 of 1205	78.2%	★★★★☆
2016	63.9	387 of 1233	68.6%	★★★☆☆
2015	51.2	565 of 1240	54.4%	★★★☆☆
2014	61.0	573 of 1231	53.5%	★★★☆☆
2013	61.1	576 of 1225	53.0%	★★★☆☆
2012	67.6	434 of 1201	63.9%	★★★☆☆
2011	66.0	472 of 1212	61.1%	★★★☆☆
2010	48.6	723 of 1183	38.9%	★★☆☆☆
2009	45.4	708 of 1133	37.5%	★★☆☆☆
2008	52.3	616 of 1134	45.7%	★★☆☆☆
2007	54.3	592 of 1125	47.4%	★★☆☆☆
2006	45.6	695 of 1101	36.9%	★★☆☆☆

By subject vs Georgia (2024-2025) ?

Mathematics47%~ state avg

English Language Arts46%+7 vs state

Science36%-8 vs state

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Schools Near Mount Zion Elementary School

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Milestones Assessment English Language Arts (2025)			Milestones Assessment Mathematics (2025)			Milestones Assessment Science (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts 3rd Grade	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts 4th Grade	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts 5th Grade	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 3rd Grade	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 4th Grade	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 5th Grade	Milestones Assessment Science 5th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Mount Zion Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	260 Eureka Church Rd	Carrollton	30117	Carroll County	Carroll County	No	No	No	Yes	(770) 832-8588	640	44	14.6	53.8%	464 (72.5%)	56 (8.8%)	67 (10.5%)	7 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	45 (7.0%)	58.9	451^st of 1238 public elementary schools	63.6%		54.9	505^th of 1248 public elementary schools	59.5%	54	57.5	47.2	34.4	50.0	53.9	38.9	35.6	$12,895	$861	$12,034
Carrollton Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-3	401 Ben Scott Blvd	Carrollton	30117	Carroll County	Carrollton City	No	No	No	Yes	(770) 832-2120	1,894	128	14.7	64.5%	652 (34.4%)	605 (31.9%)	469 (24.8%)	33 (1.7%)	10 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	125 (6.6%)								(n/a)	36.4			46.3				$13,763	$986	$12,777
Carrollton Upper Elementary	Public	4-5	510 Ben Scott Blvd	Carrollton	30117	Carroll County	Carrollton City	No	No	No	Yes	(770) 830-0997	817	56	14.6	60.6%	291 (35.6%)	238 (29.1%)	215 (26.3%)	15 (1.8%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	56 (6.9%)	55.5	494^th of 1238 public elementary schools	60.1%		59.7	454^th of 1248 public elementary schools	63.6%	40		36.6	40.3		55.2	47.7	39.8	$12,847	$762	$12,084
Central Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	175 Primary School Rd	Carrollton	30116	Carroll County	Carroll County	No	No	No	Yes	(770) 832-6466	991	73	13.6	43.6%	666 (67.2%)	89 (9.0%)	160 (16.1%)	4 (0.4%)	3 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	69 (7.0%)	84.9	185^th of 1238 public elementary schools	85.1%		90.3	132^nd of 1248 public elementary schools	89.4%	53	54.0	49.7	54.2	58.0	75.8	66.7	69.3	$14,530	$1,058	$13,472
Sharp Creek Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	115 Old Muse Rd	Carrollton	30116	Carroll County	Carroll County	No	No	No	Yes	(770) 214-8848	547	48	11.3	68.4%	269 (49.2%)	117 (21.4%)	100 (18.3%)	4 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	57 (10.4%)	34.1	775^th of 1238 public elementary schools	37.4%		34	785^th of 1248 public elementary schools	37.1%	10	31.3	19.7	30.1	38.8	29.6	35.6	35.6	$16,408	$1,625	$14,783
Bremen 4th & 5th Grade Academy	Public	4-5	2440 Crosstown Pkwy	Bremen	30110	Haralson County	Bremen City	No	No	No	No	(770) 537-4874	341	23	14.7	25.5%	302 (88.6%)	14 (4.1%)	10 (2.9%)	5 (1.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	9 (2.6%)	91	120^th of 1238 public elementary schools	90.3%		95.1	64^th of 1248 public elementary schools	94.9%	56		54.0	69.6		74.3	83.8	68.2	$12,237	$124	$12,114
Bowdon Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	223 Kent Ave	Bowdon	30108	Carroll County	Carroll County	No	No	No	Yes	(770) 258-2161	781	47	16.5	52.1%	535 (68.5%)	86 (11.0%)	87 (11.1%)	3 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.4%)	67 (8.6%)	59	450^th of 1238 public elementary schools	63.7%		66.9	381^st of 1248 public elementary schools	69.5%	69	37.0	34.1	39.2	52.9	50.0	49.0	52.0	$11,992	$755	$11,237
Jones Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-3	206 Lakeview Dr	Bremen	30110	Haralson County	Bremen City	No	No	No	Yes	(770) 537-4352	750	53	14.0	36.4%	660 (88.0%)	24 (3.2%)	21 (2.8%)	13 (1.7%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	31 (4.1%)								(n/a)	56.1			67.3				$14,023	$849	$13,174
Roopville Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	60 Old Carrollton Rd	Roopville	30170	Carroll County	Carroll County	No	No	No	Yes	(770) 854-4421	457	29	15.7	35.4%	385 (84.2%)	11 (2.4%)	24 (5.3%)	4 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	33 (7.2%)	81.6	220^th of 1238 public elementary schools	82.2%		88.9	149^th of 1248 public elementary schools	88.1%	71	35.1	45.6	67.6	60.8	65.2	77.6	83.6	$13,465	$697	$12,768
Sand Hill Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	45 Sandhill School Rd	Carrollton	30116	Carroll County	Carroll County	No	No	No	Yes	(770) 832-8541	733	48	15.3	45.4%	439 (59.9%)	105 (14.3%)	120 (16.4%)	4 (0.5%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	63 (8.6%)	65.4	383^rd of 1238 public elementary schools	69.1%		62.7	428^th of 1248 public elementary schools	65.7%	45	34.9	41.0	48.7	61.3	49.6	50.4	51.3	$12,822	$835	$11,988

Frequently Asked Questions about Mount Zion Elementary School

What schools do graduates of Mount Zion Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Mount Zion Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Mt. Zion Middle School
High : Mt. Zion High School

What is the racial makeup of Mount Zion Elementary School?

Students at Mount Zion Elementary School are 73% White, 10% Hispanic, 9% African American, 7% Two or more races, 1% Asian.

What district is Mount Zion Elementary School in?

Carroll County

How many students attend Mount Zion Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 640 students attended Mount Zion Elementary School.

Is Mount Zion Elementary School a good school?

Mount Zion Elementary School ranks 451^st of 1238 Georgia elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

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