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#7839 of 8,552 schools in TX

Carver EL

Elementary School · Greenville ISD · Greenville, TX

A Greenville ISD elementary school where students score 7 points below what's typical for similar communities.

P O BOX 1022, Greenville, TX 75403

  • Math 29% vs TX 44% (2024)
  • Reading 26% vs TX 54% (2024)
  • 14.5:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.0Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-4.66 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics3.7Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency29% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency26% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg-14.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-28.3 pts
Overall Proficiency28% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)35% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected-7.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile18th
Resources & Environment5.6Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.5:1
District spending per student$11,818
Chronic Absenteeism24.9%

Students at Carver EL score 28% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 STAAR proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. TX average.

Math Proficiency29%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
44%(2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency26%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
54%(2024 STAAR)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 16-year record (2009–2024), then recovered 11 points since 2020, reaching 28% in 2024.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
77%
ELA
83%
2010
Math
69%
ELA
74%
2011
Math
78%
ELA
79%
2012
Math
59%
ELA
64%
2013
Math
65%
ELA
65%
2014
Math
63%
ELA
62%
2015
Math
66%
ELA
53%
2016
Math
67%
ELA
47%
2017
Math
27%
ELA
19%
2018
Math
34%
ELA
21%
2019
Math
34%
ELA
21%
2020*
Math
18%
ELA
15%
2021*
Math
18%
ELA
15%
2022
Math
12%
ELA
24%
2024
Math
29%
ELA
26%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 48% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 45% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

94.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Carver EL sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Dallas-Fort Worth map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 31Car-Dependent
  • Bike 29Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated1,424/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Greenville), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Crockett ELEnrollment path unverified2.8K–42.2 mi229Compare →
Katherine G Johnson Stem AcademyEnrollment path unverified4.6K–42.2 mi81Compare →
Bowie ELEnrollment path unverified3.8K–42.6 mi573Compare →
Lamar ELEnrollment path unverified3.9K–43.3 mi509Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Greenville ISD

Schools in district
11
Rank in district
#7 of 11
District spending per student
$11,818NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
17.2%Census SAIPE · 2024

Carver EL is listed in GREENVILLE ISD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Carver EL

Carver EL is a public elementary school in Greenville, TX, part of Greenville ISD, serving approximately 538 students in grades Kindergarten-4th with a 14.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.7 out of 10 and ranks #7,839 of 8,552 schools in TX. State assessment records show 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Carver EL

What grades does Carver EL serve?

Carver EL serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.

How many students attend Carver EL?

Carver EL has an enrollment of approximately 538 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Carver EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Carver EL is 14.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Carver EL rank in TX?

Carver EL ranks #7,839 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Carver EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Carver EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.7 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 Carver EL?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Carver EL has 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Carver EL a charter school?

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

Is Carver EL a Title I school?

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

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

94.2% of students at Carver 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Enrollment
538
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
37
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Hunt County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
24.9%
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

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