Carroll County vs Cobb County

How do these districts compare?

Metric Carroll County Cobb County
Location Carrollton, Georgia Marietta, Georgia
Total Enrollment 15,981 106,703
Number of Schools 24 110
Student:Teacher Ratio 17.3:1 13.8:1

Spending

Metric Carroll County Cobb County
Per-Pupil Expenditure $15,321 $14,611
Federal Revenue 17.3% 11.9%
State Revenue 48.6% 35.4%
Local Revenue 34.1% 52.6%
Carroll County
Federal State Local
Cobb County
Federal State Local

Demographics

Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.

Group Carroll County Cobb County
White 60.8% 31.6%
African American 19.3% 28.6%
Hispanic or Latino 11.9% 28.1%
Asian 0.6% 5.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2% 0.2%
Pacific Islander 0.1% 0.1%
Multiracial 7.1% 6.0%
Free/Reduced Lunch 51.1% 37.7%

Academic Resources

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Resource Carroll County Cobb County
AP Courses Offered 59 417
Schools with AP 5 17
Avg Gifted Enrollment
Avg Counselor Ratio 541.8:1 374:1
Chronic Absenteeism 32.9% 25.6%

School Types

Carroll County

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0

Cobb County

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 1
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0

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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.