Carrollton, Mississippi (38917) is a small rural town located in Montgomery County. The district’s school system includes three elementary schools, one high school and one alternative school. All of the schools in the district are rated as “Effective” according to the Mississippi Department of Education School Performance Rating System. This rating is based on the academic achievement of students, the quality of instruction and curriculum, and other factors. The local education system works hard to provide a safe and healthy learning environment for its students. It strives to prepare students for college or career success through high-quality standards-based instruction that emphasizes real-world application, problem solving and critical thinking skills. Additionally, the Carrollton School District provides numerous extracurricular activities as well as career and technical education programs which offer hands-on learning and special courses such as computer science and robotics. The Carrollton School District is committed to providing an excellent educational experience for all of its students.
Carrollton (zip 38917) schools spend $8,790 per student (The US average is $12,383). There are 14 pupils per teacher, 481 students per librarian, and 2,030 children per counselor.