Opened in 1992, Carrollton Elementary School provides teachers with instructional tools which bring learning to life. Family Connection, a collaboration of community service agencies is located at the elementary school. Carrollton Junior High School, names a 1994 Georgia School of Excellence, serves sixth, seventh, and eighth graders. Emphasis is placed on merging the use of the technologically advanced facility with innovative teaching techniques designed to meet the needs of each student. A flexible daily schedule allows for a variety of interdisciplinary activities.
Extracurricular programs are part of a student's total education.
Championship athletic teams, a nationally acclaimed marching band program, chorus, drama, and debate teams offer a niche for everyone. Developing lifelong learners is a goal of the Carrollton City Schools, and adults in the community may work toward the GED at the Maple Street Educational Center. A transportation system serves city school children. Children entering kindergarten must be five by September 1. For more information concerning the Carrollton City School System, call the superintendent's office at 832-9633.