Serving 737 students in grades 7-8, Carroll Middle School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 87% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 7-8
- Enrollment: 737 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 47%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 1% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 87% (Top 1%)
- Reading Proficiency: 90% (Top 1%)
- Science Proficiency: 86% (Top 5%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Carroll Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Carroll Middle School's student population of 737 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 42 teachers has declined by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-8
Total Students
737 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Carroll Middle School ranks within the top 1% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Carroll Middle School is 0.63, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#31 out of 8188 schools
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
87%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
90%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
86%
46%
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
28%
6%
Hispanic
10%
53%
Black
2%
13%
White
53%
25%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
1%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (14-15)
1%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Carroll Middle School's ranking?
Carroll Middle School is ranked #31 out of 8,188 schools, which ranks it among the top 1% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Carroll Middle School often compared to?
Carroll Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like George Dawson Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
87% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 90% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Carroll Middle School?
737 students attend Carroll Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
53% of Carroll Middle School students are White, 28% of students are Asian, 10% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Carroll Middle School?
Carroll Middle School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Carroll Middle School offer ?
Carroll Middle School offers enrollment in grades 7-8
What school district is Carroll Middle School part of?
Carroll Middle School is part of Carroll Independent School District.
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