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#6143 of 8,547 schools in TX

Carver EL

Elementary School · GREENVILLE ISD

P O BOX 1022, Greenville, TX 75403

Enrollment

538

Student-Teacher

14.5:1

Score

5.3

Grades

Kindergarten – 4th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Greenville

#6 of 11

public schools

Texas elementary schools

#3,055 of 4,678

In district

#6 of 11

GREENVILLE ISD

About Carver EL

CARVER EL is a public elementary school in Greenville, Texas, serving kindergarten through fourth grade students. With an enrollment of 538 students and a student-teacher ratio of 14.5:1, the school offers individualized attention to support each child's learning journey. CARVER EL has 37 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to fostering a nurturing environment.

Academically, CARVER EL ranks in the lower percentile among Texas schools, with only 18% proficiency in reading and 26% proficiency in math across all grades. However, the school is committed to student development and continuous improvement, providing resources and support to help its students grow academically. CARVER EL is situated in a small town setting within Hunt County, offering a close-knit community atmosphere where parents are actively involved in their children's education.

The school’s location makes it easily accessible for families living nearby.

What Parents Should Know

While current test scores at Carver EL are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.0Above Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-5.5 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics3.4Fair30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency18%
Reading/ELA Proficiency15%
Overall Proficiency17%
Expected (poverty-adj.)23%
vs. Expected-6.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile15th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment6.6Above Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,712

Carver EL — Students at Carver EL score 16% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 23%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

94.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 26.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 18.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
34%
ELA
21%
2021*
Math
18%
ELA
15%

* 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: 6.0/10.

How Carver EL Compares

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

Overall Score
5.3/10
28th percentile in TX
Academic
3.4/10
3.4/10
Growth
6.0/10
Above average
Environment
6.6/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
94%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
37 teachers

Location

P O BOX 1022, Greenville, TX 75403

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Carver EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. FRANCES AND JEANNETTE LEE EL (rated 8.8/10, 7.6 miles away, in nearby Caddo Mills), which scores notably higher. Another option is KATHRYN GRIFFIS EL (rated 7.5/10, 9.2 miles away, in nearby Caddo Mills), which scores notably higher. Additionally, BOWIE EL (rated 7.3/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Greenville, see our Greenville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 11.1 mi
School Distance Rating
GREENVILLE ALTERNATIVE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM Greenville 0.3 mi 4.3
L P WATERS EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Greenville 0.5 mi 5.6
GREENVILLE MIDDLE Greenville 0.9 mi 5.7
TRAVIS INT Greenville 1.4 mi 5.8
CROCKETT EL Greenville 2.2 mi 3.7
KATHERINE G JOHNSON STEM ACADEMY Greenville 2.2 mi 3.9
GREENVILLE H S Greenville 2.6 mi 4.9
BOWIE EL Greenville 2.6 mi 7.3
LAMAR EL Greenville 3.3 mi 6.5
GREENVILLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Greenville 4.6 mi 5.0
PIONEER TECHNOLOGY (PTAA) GREENVILLE Dallas 5.1 mi 4.9
NEW HORIZONS LEARNING CENTER Greenville 5.2 mi 4.3
CADDO MILLS MIDDLE Caddo Mills 7.4 mi 6.9
FRANCES AND JEANNETTE LEE EL Caddo Mills 7.6 mi 8.8
CADDO MILLS INT Caddo Mills 7.7 mi 6.1
CADDO MILLS H S Caddo Mills 8.1 mi 8.3
KATHRYN GRIFFIS EL Caddo Mills 9.2 mi 7.5
BLAND EL Merit 9.9 mi 6.8
BLAND MIDDLE Merit 9.9 mi 9.0
CELESTE H S Celeste 11.1 mi 5.5

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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 is ranked #6143 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Carver EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Carver EL has a composite rating of 5.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Carver EL?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Carver EL has 26.0% math proficiency and 18.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

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.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
Elevated (1,424/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Greenville). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Enrollment
538
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
37
Free/Reduced Lunch
94.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Hunt County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

GREENVILLE ISD
District Enrollment
5,418
Schools in District
11
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,818
District Rank
#6 of 11

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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