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Good EL

Elementary School · CARROLLTON-FARMERS BRANCH ISD

1012 STUDY LN, Carrollton, TX 75006

Enrollment

515

Student-Teacher

12.6:1

Score

5.3

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Carrollton

#31 of 40

public schools

Texas elementary schools

#3,028 of 4,678

In district

#28 of 38

CARROLLTON-FARMERS BRANCH ISD

School environment

8.7 / 10

Exceptional

About Good EL

Good Elementary is a regular public school nestled in the large suburban area of Carrollton, Texas. Serving students from Pre-K through fifth grade, Good Elementary welcomes 515 young learners each year with its dedicated staff of 41 full-time equivalent teachers. With a student-teacher ratio of 12.6:1, the school ensures that every child receives individual attention and support.

Academically, Good Elementary is ranked #6348 out of 8598 schools in Texas, placing it in the 26th percentile statewide. The school's MySchoolScout rating of 4.0/10 reflects areas with room for improvement, particularly in test performance where 33% of students are proficient or above in ELA and reading, and 39% are proficient or above in math. Good Elementary focuses on providing a nurturing environment that encourages student development beyond just standardized tests.

The school’s location in Carrollton offers easy access to local parks, libraries, and community centers, making it an ideal setting for extracurricular activities and family engagement. Good Elementary sits in the heart of a bustling suburban neighborhood where families can connect with each other and support their children's educational journey.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.8Fair50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-9 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics5.6Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency27%
Reading/ELA Proficiency27%
Overall Proficiency27%
Expected (poverty-adj.)28%
vs. Expected-0.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile39th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment8.7Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,305

Good EL — Students at Good EL score 27% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 28%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

85.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 39.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 33.0%
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
51%
ELA
39%
2021*
Math
27%
ELA
27%

* 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: 3.8/10.

How Good EL Compares

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

Overall Score
5.3/10
29th percentile in TX
Academic
5.6/10
5.6/10
Growth
3.8/10
Below average
Environment
8.7/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
85%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
41 teachers

Location

1012 STUDY LN, Carrollton, TX 75006

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Good EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. KENT EL (rated 8.0/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is OAK CREST PRIVATE SCHOOL (rated 7.2/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, MCCOY EL (rated 6.9/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Carrollton, see our Carrollton schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.3 mi
School Distance Rating
THE ST ANTHONY SCHOOL Carrollton 0.2 mi 6.3
WISDOM ACADEMY Dallas 0.4 mi 5.0
OAK CREST PRIVATE SCHOOL Carrollton 0.4 mi 7.2
MCCOY EL Carrollton 1.0 mi 6.9
MONA MONTESSORI ACADEMY Carrollton 1.0 mi
SMITH H S Carrollton 1.2 mi 6.5
PERRY MIDDLE Carrollton 1.3 mi 7.1
CARROLLTON EL Carrollton 1.3 mi 4.9
FOUNDERS CLASSICAL ACADEMY- CARROLLTON Lewisville 1.3 mi 5.6
HUIE SPECIAL EDUC CTR Carrollton 1.4 mi 7.2
BLANTON EL Carrollton 1.6 mi 4.7
RAINWATER EL Carrollton 1.9 mi 5.4
TURNER H S Carrollton 1.9 mi 6.7
CENTRAL EL Carrollton 2.0 mi 6.9
POLK MIDDLE Carrollton 1.8 mi 6.2
GRIMES EDUCATION CENTER Carrollton 2.1 mi 7.1
KENT EL Carrollton 2.1 mi 8.0
CREEKVIEW H S Carrollton 2.2 mi 8.1
SALAZAR DISTRICT ALTERNATIVE EDUCATION PROGRAM Carrollton 1.9 mi 7.2
TEXANS CAN ACADEMY - CARROLLTON-FARMERS BRANCH Farmers Branch 2.3 mi 3.9

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

Community Profile

The community surrounding Good EL has a median household income of $79,466. It is an area where 33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $296,500, with a median rent of $1,528/month. The local poverty rate of 8.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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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 is ranked #6096 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Good EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Good 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 Good EL?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Good EL has 39.0% math proficiency and 33.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

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.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
Elevated (1,457/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
515
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
41
Free/Reduced Lunch
85.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Dallas County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

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

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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