Very Good
#1983 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 23% in state
Perry Middle
Middle School · CARROLLTON-FARMERS BRANCH ISD
1709 E BELT LINE RD, Carrollton, TX 75006
Enrollment
789
Student-Teacher
11.6:1
Score
7.7
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
789
Student-Teacher
11.6:1
Score
7.7
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#1,983 of 8,552
In Carrollton
#11 of 40
public schools
In district
#8 of 38
CARROLLTON-FARMERS BRANCH ISD
School environment
9.0 / 10
Excellent
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About Perry Middle
Perry Middle is a public middle school in Carrollton, TX, part of CARROLLTON-FARMERS BRANCH ISD. Perry Middle serves approximately 789 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 11.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Perry Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,983 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Perry Middle show 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.7 · Very Good
- District avg 6.4
- TX avg 6.3
Score Breakdown
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Perry Middle — Students at Perry Middle score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
78.6%
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: 6.6/10.
How Perry Middle Compares
See how Perry Middle 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
1709 E BELT LINE RD, Carrollton, TX 75006
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Perry Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. FIELD MIDDLE (rated 6.6/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Farmers Branch), a more accessible option. Additionally, POLK MIDDLE (rated 5.6/10, 1.2 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Carrollton, see our Carrollton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CARROLLTON EL Carrollton | 0.2 mi | 6.3 |
| HUIE SPECIAL EDUC CTR Carrollton | 0.2 mi | 5.3 |
| TURNER H S Carrollton | 0.6 mi | 5.4 |
| CENTRAL EL Carrollton | 0.6 mi | 5.0 |
| TEXANS CAN ACADEMY - CARROLLTON-FARMERS BRANCH Farmers Branch | 0.9 mi | 3.7 |
| ARBORCREEK MONTESSORI ACADEMY Dallas | 1.0 mi | — |
| ARBORCREEK MONTESSORI SCHOOL Farmers Branch | 1.0 mi | — |
| THE ST ANTHONY SCHOOL Carrollton | 1.2 mi | 6.3 |
| WISDOM ACADEMY Dallas | 1.2 mi | 5.0 |
| GOOD EL Carrollton | 1.3 mi | 6.7 |
| POLK MIDDLE Carrollton | 1.2 mi | 5.6 |
| OAK CREST PRIVATE SCHOOL Carrollton | 1.5 mi | 7.2 |
| MARY IMMACULATE CATHOLIC SCHOOL Farmers Branch | 1.4 mi | 6.3 |
| BLAIR EL Farmers Branch | 1.5 mi | 9.0 |
| GRIMES EDUCATION CENTER Carrollton | 1.4 mi | 6.1 |
| MCLAUGHLIN STRICKLAND EL Farmers Branch | 1.4 mi | 5.1 |
| SMITH H S Carrollton | 1.8 mi | 5.1 |
| FIELD MIDDLE Farmers Branch | 1.8 mi | 6.6 |
| FOUNDERS CLASSICAL ACADEMY- CARROLLTON Lewisville | 1.8 mi | 6.0 |
| SALAZAR DISTRICT ALTERNATIVE EDUCATION PROGRAM Carrollton | 1.7 mi | 7.6 |
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
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BLALACK MIDDLE Carrollton, TX | 7.7 |
| CANYON J H Canyon, TX | 7.7 |
| CARROLL MIDDLE Southlake, TX | 7.7 |
| CELE MIDDLE Pflugerville, TX | 7.7 |
| CENTRAL MIDDLE Weslaco, TX | 7.7 |
| CESAR CHAVEZ MIDDLE Mission, TX | 7.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Perry Middle
What grades does Perry Middle serve?
Perry Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Perry Middle?
Perry Middle has an enrollment of approximately 789 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Perry Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Perry Middle is 11.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Perry Middle rank in TX?
Perry Middle ranks #1,983 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Perry Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Perry Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 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 Perry Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Perry Middle has 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Perry Middle a charter school?
No, Perry Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Perry Middle a Title I school?
No, Perry Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Perry Middle?
78.6% of students at Perry Middle 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
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 789
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 68
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 78.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Dallas County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 19.5%
- Phone
- (972) 968-4400
Resources & Links
District
CARROLLTON-FARMERS BRANCH ISD- District Enrollment
- 24,386
- Schools in District
- 40
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,227
- District Rank
- #8 of 38
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