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#3735 of 8,552 schools in TX

Top 44% in state

Good EL

Elementary School · Carrollton-farmers Branch ISD · Carrollton, TX

A Carrollton-farmers Branch ISD elementary school where students score 11 points above what's typical for similar communities.

1012 STUDY LN, Carrollton, TX 75006

  • Math 50% vs TX 44% (2024)
  • Reading 48% vs TX 54% (2024)
  • 12.6:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.1Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-4.02 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics7.8Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency50% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency48% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg+6.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-6.3 pts
Overall Proficiency49% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)38% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected+10.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile67th
Resources & Environment9.2Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.6:1
District spending per student$13,227
Chronic Absenteeism12.6%

Students at Good EL score 49% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 STAAR proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. TX average.

Math Proficiency50%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
44%(2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency48%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
54%(2024 STAAR)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 16-year record (2009–2024), then recovered 22 points since 2020, reaching 49% in 2024.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
91%
ELA
89%
2010
Math
93%
ELA
91%
2011
Math
81%
ELA
85%
2012
Math
65%
ELA
74%
2013
Math
78%
ELA
78%
2014
Math
80%
ELA
80%
2015
Math
77%
ELA
79%
2016
Math
71%
ELA
73%
2017
Math
42%
ELA
37%
2018
Math
51%
ELA
39%
2019
Math
51%
ELA
39%
2020*
Math
27%
ELA
27%
2021*
Math
27%
ELA
27%
2022
Math
44%
ELA
38%
2024
Math
50%
ELA
48%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 62% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 60% (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

85.4%

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 Good 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 23Car-Dependent
  • Transit 0Minimal Transit
  • Bike 40Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated1,457/100K

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

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$79,466

Median home value

$296,500

Median rent

$1,528/mo

College educated

32.7%

Homeownership

52%

Poverty rate

8.3%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 75006; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

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
The St Anthony SchoolPrivate · tuition6.3private2–120.2 mi66Compare →
Oak Crest Private SchoolPrivate · tuition7.2privatePK–80.4 mi42Compare →
Mccoy ELEnrollment path unverified9.4K–51.0 mi432Compare →
Mona Montessori AcademyPrivate · tuitionNot ratedPK–K1.0 mi12Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

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

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Carrollton-farmers Branch ISD

Schools in district
40
Rank in district
#21 of 38
District spending per student
$13,227NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
11.1%Census SAIPE · 2024

Good EL is listed in CARROLLTON-FARMERS BRANCH ISD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Good EL

Good EL is a public elementary school in Carrollton, TX, part of Carrollton-farmers Branch ISD, serving approximately 515 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 12.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #3,735 of 8,552 schools in TX. State assessment records show 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Good EL

What grades does Good EL serve?

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

How many students attend Good EL?

Good EL has an enrollment of approximately 515 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Good EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Good EL is 12.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Good EL rank in TX?

Good EL ranks #3,735 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Good EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Good EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 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 Good EL?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Good EL has 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Good EL a charter school?

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

Is Good EL a Title I school?

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

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

85.4% of students at Good 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
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
515
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
41
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Dallas County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
12.6%
Area population (ZIP 75006)
47,648
Area average commute
22.4 min
Area median age
36.4
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.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 75006; this does not measure the attendance area.
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

About our data · How we calculate scores

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