Very Good
#1999 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 23% in state
C F Carr EL
Elementary School · DALLAS ISD
1952 BAYSIDE ST, Dallas, TX 75212
Enrollment
268
Student-Teacher
9.6:1
Score
7.7
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
268
Student-Teacher
9.6:1
Score
7.7
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#1,999 of 8,552
In Dallas
#98 of 374
public schools
In district
#71 of 235
DALLAS ISD
School environment
9.5 / 10
Excellent
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C F Carr EL
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About C F Carr EL
C F Carr EL is a public elementary school in Dallas, TX, part of DALLAS ISD. C F Carr EL serves approximately 268 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 9.6:1 student-teacher ratio. C F Carr EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,999 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for C F Carr EL show 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.7 · Very Good
- District avg 7.0
- TX avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
At 9.6:1 students to teachers, C F Carr EL sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Score Breakdown
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C F Carr EL — Students at C F Carr EL score 36% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
98.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.0/10.
How C F Carr EL Compares
See how C F Carr EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1952 BAYSIDE ST, Dallas, TX 75212
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering C F Carr EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. WEST DALLAS COMMUNITY SCHOOL (rated 7.2/10, 0.5 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is JESUS MOROLES EXPRESSIVE ARTS VANGUARD (rated 7.0/10, 1.4 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, LORENZO DE ZAVALA EL (rated 6.8/10, 0.9 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Dallas, see our Dallas schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| UPLIFT HEIGHTS PREPARATORY PRI Dallas | 0.4 mi | 3.6 |
| WEST DALLAS COMMUNITY SCHOOL Dallas | 0.5 mi | 7.2 |
| WEST DALLAS STEM SCHOOL Dallas | 0.6 mi | 4.3 |
| ST MARY OF CARMEL SCHOOL Dallas | 0.8 mi | 5.5 |
| UPLIFT HEIGHTS PREPARATORY MIDDLE Dallas | 0.8 mi | 2.9 |
| UPLIFT HEIGHTS PREPARATORY H S Dallas | 0.8 mi | 4.7 |
| DR L G PINKSTON SR H S Dallas | 0.8 mi | 4.1 |
| LORENZO DE ZAVALA EL Dallas | 0.9 mi | 6.8 |
| GEORGE PEABODY EL Dallas | 1.2 mi | 6.4 |
| JESUS MOROLES EXPRESSIVE ARTS VANGUARD Dallas | 1.4 mi | 7.0 |
| DALLAS ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE ACADEMY Dallas | 1.3 mi | 9.2 |
| DRC CAMPUS Dallas | 1.5 mi | — |
| DALLAS COUNTY JJAEP CFB CAMPUS Dallas | 1.5 mi | — |
| JUVENILE JUSTICE AEP Dallas | 1.5 mi | — |
| P A S S LEARNING CTR Dallas | 1.5 mi | — |
| P A S S LEARNING CTR Dallas | 1.5 mi | — |
| P A S S LEARNING CTR Dallas | 1.5 mi | — |
| DALLAS CO SCHOOL FOR ACCELERATED LRNG Dallas | 1.5 mi | — |
| PASS LEARNING CTR Dallas | 1.5 mi | — |
| P A S S LEARNING CTR Richardson | 1.5 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 75212 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$56,279
Median Home Value
$204,200
Median Rent
$1,085/mo
Population
28,010
College Educated
16.4%
Homeownership
58.7%
Avg Commute
24 min
Poverty Rate
19.4%
Median Age
32.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
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|---|---|
| BISHOP ARTS STEAM ACADEMY Dallas, TX | 7.7 |
| BRAUN STATION EL San Antonio, TX | 7.7 |
| DEKALB EL Dekalb, TX | 7.7 |
| EXCELLENCE IN LEADERSHIP ACADEMY Mission, TX | 7.7 |
| HAWKINS EL Hawkins, TX | 7.7 |
| HOOKS EL Hooks, TX | 7.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about C F Carr EL
What grades does C F Carr EL serve?
C F Carr EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend C F Carr EL?
C F Carr EL has an enrollment of approximately 268 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at C F Carr EL?
The student-teacher ratio at C F Carr EL is 9.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does C F Carr EL rank in TX?
C F Carr EL ranks #1,999 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is C F Carr EL's MySchoolScout rating?
C F Carr EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at C F Carr EL?
Based on loaded state assessment records, C F Carr EL has 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is C F Carr EL a charter school?
No, C F Carr EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is C F Carr EL a Title I school?
No, C F Carr EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for C F Carr EL?
98.5% of students at C F Carr EL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 268
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 98.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Dallas County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 17.2%
- Phone
- (972) 794-4300
Resources & Links
District
DALLAS ISD- District Enrollment
- 139,246
- Schools in District
- 240
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,470
- District Rank
- #71 of 235
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