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#4190 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 49% in state
Davis EL
Elementary School · CARROLLTON-FARMERS BRANCH ISD
3205 DORCHESTER DR, Carrollton, TX 75007
Enrollment
478
Student-Teacher
14.1:1
Score
6.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
478
Student-Teacher
14.1:1
Score
6.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#4,190 of 8,552
In Carrollton
#24 of 40
public schools
In district
#23 of 38
CARROLLTON-FARMERS BRANCH ISD
Equity
8.2 / 10
Excellent
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Davis EL
Elementary School in Carrollton · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Davis EL
Davis EL is a public elementary school in Carrollton, TX, part of CARROLLTON-FARMERS BRANCH ISD. Davis EL serves approximately 478 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 14.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Davis EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #4,190 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Davis EL show 69% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.4 · Average
- District avg 6.7
- TX avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Davis EL — Students at Davis EL score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
79.9%
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: 5.0/10.
How Davis EL Compares
See how Davis 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
3205 DORCHESTER DR, Carrollton, TX 75007
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Davis 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 CASTLE HILLS EL (rated 9.2/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Lewisville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, HOMESTEAD EL (rated 8.9/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Carrollton, see our Carrollton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| HOLY COVENANT EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM Carrollton | 0.3 mi | — |
| BLALACK MIDDLE Carrollton | 0.4 mi | 7.7 |
| HOMESTEAD EL Carrollton | 0.9 mi | 8.9 |
| THOMPSON EL Carrollton | 0.9 mi | 7.1 |
| ROSEMEADE EL Carrollton | 0.9 mi | 8.9 |
| RAINWATER EL Carrollton | 1.0 mi | 7.8 |
| FURNEAUX EL Carrollton | 1.0 mi | 7.4 |
| LONG MIDDLE Dallas | 1.3 mi | 4.7 |
| CREEKVIEW H S Carrollton | 1.3 mi | 7.0 |
| BLANTON EL Carrollton | 1.5 mi | 6.8 |
| STEM ACADEMY AT POLSER EL Carrollton | 1.5 mi | 8.3 |
| HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY - CARROLLTON Carrollton | 1.4 mi | 7.1 |
| HARMONY SCHOOL OF INNOVATION - CARROLLTON Carrollton | 1.4 mi | 3.7 |
| MCCOY EL Carrollton | 1.7 mi | 9.4 |
| FOUNDERS CLASSICAL ACADEMY- CARROLLTON Lewisville | 1.8 mi | 6.0 |
| SMITH H S Carrollton | 1.8 mi | 5.1 |
| CASTLE HILLS EL Lewisville | 1.9 mi | 9.2 |
| SHEFFIELD EL Dallas | 1.6 mi | 2.9 |
| KING ARTHUR MONTESSORI ACADEMY Carrollton | 2.0 mi | — |
| PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF CASTLE HILLS Carrollton | 2.0 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 75007 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$109,692
Median Home Value
$360,100
Median Rent
$1,656/mo
Population
55,050
College Educated
43.4%
Homeownership
67.5%
Avg Commute
25.1 min
Poverty Rate
7.2%
Median Age
40.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ALIEF MONTESSORI COMMUNITY SCHOOL Houston, TX | 6.4 |
| ALTON EL Mission, TX | 6.4 |
| ALVAREZ EL Mcallen, TX | 6.4 |
| BASSWOOD EL Fort Worth, TX | 6.4 |
| BENBROOK EL Fort Worth, TX | 6.4 |
| BILL CHILDRESS EL Canutillo, TX | 6.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Davis EL
What grades does Davis EL serve?
Davis EL serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Davis EL?
Davis EL has an enrollment of approximately 478 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Davis EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Davis EL is 14.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Davis EL rank in TX?
Davis EL ranks #4,190 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Davis EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Davis EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 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 Davis EL?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Davis EL has 69% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Davis EL a charter school?
No, Davis EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Davis EL a Title I school?
No, Davis EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Davis EL?
79.9% of students at Davis 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
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 478
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 34
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 79.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Denton County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 20.5%
- Phone
- (972) 968-1500
Resources & Links
District
CARROLLTON-FARMERS BRANCH ISD- District Enrollment
- 24,386
- Schools in District
- 40
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,227
- District Rank
- #23 of 38
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