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Carrollton EL

Elementary School · CARROLLTON-FARMERS BRANCH ISD

1805 PEARL ST, Carrollton, TX 75006

Enrollment

519

Student-Teacher

11.8:1

Score

6.3

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#4,371 of 8,552

In Carrollton

#26 of 40

public schools

In district

#24 of 38

CARROLLTON-FARMERS BRANCH ISD

Equity

9.3 / 10

Excellent

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Carrollton EL

6.3/10

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

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About Carrollton EL

Carrollton EL is a public elementary school in Carrollton, TX, part of CARROLLTON-FARMERS BRANCH ISD. Carrollton EL serves approximately 519 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 11.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Carrollton EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #4,371 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Carrollton EL show 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares0.4 pts below district
  • This school 6.3 · Average
  • District avg 6.7
  • TX avg 6.2

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.9Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-4.36 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics8.6Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency56% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency53% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg+12.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-1.3 pts
Overall Proficiency55% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)36% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected+18.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile79th
Resources & Environment9.0Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,227
Chronic Absenteeism19.8%

Carrollton EL — Students at Carrollton EL score 54% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

91.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 66.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 60.9% (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
93%
ELA
89%
2010
Math
93%
ELA
90%
2011
Math
92%
ELA
93%
2012
Math
79%
ELA
82%
2013
Math
81%
ELA
78%
2014
Math
83%
ELA
78%
2015
Math
83%
ELA
80%
2016
Math
85%
ELA
78%
2017
Math
59%
ELA
48%
2018
Math
52%
ELA
36%
2019
Math
52%
ELA
36%
2020*
Math
27%
ELA
20%
2021*
Math
27%
ELA
20%
2022
Math
36.7%
ELA
32.9%
2024
Math
56%
ELA
53%

* 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: 3.9/10.

How Carrollton EL Compares

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

Overall Score
6.3/10
49th percentile in TX
Academic
8.6/10
Excellent
Growth
3.9/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
9.0/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
92%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
44 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
19.8%

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

1805 PEARL ST, Carrollton, TX 75006

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Carrollton EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. MCCOY EL (rated 9.4/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is BLAIR EL (rated 9.0/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Farmers Branch), which scores notably higher. Additionally, OAK CREST PRIVATE SCHOOL (rated 7.2/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Carrollton, see our Carrollton schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.7 mi
School Distance Rating
HUIE SPECIAL EDUC CTR Carrollton 0.1 mi 5.3
PERRY MIDDLE Carrollton 0.2 mi 7.7
TURNER H S Carrollton 0.6 mi 5.4
CENTRAL EL Carrollton 0.8 mi 5.0
TEXANS CAN ACADEMY - CARROLLTON-FARMERS BRANCH Farmers Branch 1.0 mi 3.7
ARBORCREEK MONTESSORI ACADEMY Dallas 1.1 mi
ARBORCREEK MONTESSORI SCHOOL Farmers Branch 1.1 mi
POLK MIDDLE Carrollton 1.0 mi 5.6
THE ST ANTHONY SCHOOL Carrollton 1.2 mi 6.3
GOOD EL Carrollton 1.3 mi 6.7
OAK CREST PRIVATE SCHOOL Carrollton 1.4 mi 7.2
WISDOM ACADEMY Dallas 1.3 mi 5.0
MARY IMMACULATE CATHOLIC SCHOOL Farmers Branch 1.5 mi 6.3
MCLAUGHLIN STRICKLAND EL Farmers Branch 1.4 mi 5.1
BLAIR EL Farmers Branch 1.5 mi 9.0
SMITH H S Carrollton 1.6 mi 5.1
SALAZAR DISTRICT ALTERNATIVE EDUCATION PROGRAM Carrollton 1.5 mi 7.6
FOUNDERS CLASSICAL ACADEMY- CARROLLTON Lewisville 1.6 mi 6.0
MCCOY EL Carrollton 1.7 mi 9.4
GRIMES EDUCATION CENTER Carrollton 1.7 mi 6.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 75006 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$79,466

Median Home Value

$296,500

Median Rent

$1,528/mo

Population

47,648

College Educated

32.7%

Homeownership

52%

Avg Commute

22.4 min

Poverty Rate

8.3%

Median Age

36.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Carrollton EL

What grades does Carrollton EL serve?

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

How many students attend Carrollton EL?

Carrollton EL has an enrollment of approximately 519 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Carrollton EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Carrollton EL is 11.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Carrollton EL rank in TX?

Carrollton EL ranks #4,371 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Carrollton EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Carrollton EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 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 Carrollton EL?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Carrollton EL has 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Carrollton EL a charter school?

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

Is Carrollton EL a Title I school?

No, Carrollton EL is not currently a Title I school.

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

91.9% of students at Carrollton 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
71 Very Walkable
Transit Score
36 Some Transit
Bike Score
57 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
519
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
44
Free/Reduced Lunch
91.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Dallas County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
19.8%

District

CARROLLTON-FARMERS BRANCH ISD
District Enrollment
24,386
Schools in District
40
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,227
District Rank
#24 of 38

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