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#7748 of 8,552 schools in TX

Carroll Peak EL

Elementary School · FORT WORTH ISD

1201 E JEFFERSON AVE, Fort Worth, TX 76104

Enrollment

477

Student-Teacher

15.9:1

Score

3.8

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#7,748 of 8,552

In Fort Worth

#192 of 235

public schools

In district

#96 of 131

FORT WORTH ISD

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Carroll Peak EL

3.8/10

Elementary School in Fort Worth · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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6.1/10

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About Carroll Peak EL

Carroll Peak EL is a public elementary school in Fort Worth, TX, part of FORT WORTH ISD. Carroll Peak EL serves approximately 477 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 15.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Carroll Peak EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.8 out of 10 and ranks #7,748 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Carroll Peak EL show 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares1.4 pts below district
  • This school 3.8 · Needs Improvement
  • District avg 5.2
  • TX avg 6.2

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress2.1Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-5.06 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics5.0Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency32% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency35% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg-11.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-19.3 pts
Overall Proficiency34% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)35% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected-1.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile31th
Resources & Environment6.5Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,690
Chronic Absenteeism19.1%

Carroll Peak EL — Students at Carroll Peak EL score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

93.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 51.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 53.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
54.3% (2024 STAAR)

Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
89%
ELA
89%
2010
Math
81%
ELA
87%
2011
Math
85%
ELA
85%
2012
Math
73%
ELA
73%
2013
Math
77%
ELA
73%
2014
Math
65%
ELA
74%
2015
Math
66%
ELA
66%
2016
Math
59%
ELA
56%
2017
Math
29%
ELA
33%
2018
Math
27%
ELA
32%
2019
Math
27%
ELA
32%
2020*
Math
17%
ELA
17%
2021*
Math
17%
ELA
17%
2022
Math
24.7%
ELA
33.6%
2024
Math
32%
ELA
35%

* 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: 2.1/10.

How Carroll Peak EL Compares

See how Carroll Peak EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
3.8/10
9th percentile in TX
Academic
5.0/10
Average
Growth
2.1/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
6.5/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
94%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
30 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
19.1%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

1201 E JEFFERSON AVE, Fort Worth, TX 76104

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Carroll Peak EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. DE ZAVALA EL (rated 8.8/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is WORTH HEIGHTS EL (rated 7.6/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, DAGGETT MONTESSORI (rated 6.8/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Ft. Worth), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Fort Worth, see our Fort Worth schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.1 mi
School Distance Rating
CRISTO REY FORT WORTH COLLEGE PREP Fort Worth 0.8 mi 7.3
MORNINGSIDE EL Fort Worth 0.8 mi 6.1
MORNINGSIDE MIDDLE Fort Worth 0.9 mi 3.0
EDWARD BRISCOE EL Fort Worth 0.9 mi 2.7
VAN ZANDT-GUINN EL Fort Worth 1.0 mi 3.3
CASSATA HIGH SCHOOL Fort Worth 1.2 mi 4.9
TEXANS CAN ACADEMY - FORT WORTH LANCASTER AVENUE Fort Worth 1.5 mi 3.1
DAGGETT MONTESSORI Ft. Worth 1.3 mi 6.8
DE ZAVALA EL Fort Worth 1.4 mi 8.8
UPLIFT MERIDIAN SCHOOL Dallas 1.4 mi 6.2
IM TERRELL ACADEMY FOR STEM AND VPA Fort Worth 1.7 mi 6.6
MOSAIC ACADEMY Fort Worth 1.4 mi 6.0
DAGGETT EL Fort Worth 1.4 mi 5.9
POLYTECHNIC H S Fort Worth 1.4 mi 3.0
DAGGETT MIDDLE Fort Worth 1.5 mi 4.3
PREMIER H S - FORT WORTH (SOUTHSIDE) Lewisville 1.7 mi
TRIMBLE TECHNICAL H S Fort Worth 1.6 mi 4.8
MITCHELL BOULEVARD EL Fort Worth 1.8 mi 6.4
JAMES MIDDLE Fort Worth 1.7 mi 2.5
WORTH HEIGHTS EL Fort Worth 2.1 mi 7.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 76104 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$56,848

Median Home Value

$145,000

Median Rent

$1,385/mo

Population

20,694

College Educated

21.4%

Homeownership

38.3%

Avg Commute

22.4 min

Poverty Rate

30.2%

Median Age

31.8

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Carroll Peak EL

What grades does Carroll Peak EL serve?

Carroll Peak EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Carroll Peak EL?

Carroll Peak EL has an enrollment of approximately 477 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Carroll Peak EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Carroll Peak EL is 15.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Carroll Peak EL rank in TX?

Carroll Peak EL ranks #7,748 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Carroll Peak EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Carroll Peak EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.8 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 Carroll Peak EL?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Carroll Peak EL has 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Carroll Peak EL a charter school?

No, Carroll Peak EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Carroll Peak EL a Title I school?

No, Carroll Peak EL is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Carroll Peak EL?

93.9% of students at Carroll Peak 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
51 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
36 Some Transit
Bike Score
51 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
477
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
30
Free/Reduced Lunch
93.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Tarrant County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
19.1%

District

FORT WORTH ISD
District Enrollment
71,060
Schools in District
138
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,690
District Rank
#96 of 131

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