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Carroll Middle School vs. George Dawson Middle School

Should you attend Carroll Middle School or George Dawson Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Carroll Middle School
1800 E Kirkwood Blvd
Southlake, TX 76092
: 
10/
10
Top 1%
George Dawson Middle School
400 S Kimball Ave
Southlake, TX 76092
: 
10/
10
Top 1%
Top Rankings

Carroll Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 1%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 1%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 1%)

George Dawson Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 1%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 1%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 1%)
Overview
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).
Serving 577 students in grades 7-8, George Dawson 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 89% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 91% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-8
7-8
Total Students
737 students
577 students
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% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
52% | 48%
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Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
38 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
15:1
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This chart displays the student teacher ratio of George Dawson Middle School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#31 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 1%)
#27 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 1%)
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87%
(Top 1% in TX)
89%
(Top 1% in TX)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Carroll Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of George Dawson Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
90%
(Top 1% in TX)
91%
(Top 1% in TX)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Carroll Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of George Dawson Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
86%
(Top 5% in TX)
90%
(Top 1% in TX)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Carroll Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of George Dawson Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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This chart displays the students of George Dawson Middle School by grade.
Grade 7 Students
362
285
Grade 8 Students
375
292

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
28%
19%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Carroll Middle School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in George Dawson Middle School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
10%
13%
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This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in George Dawson Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
2%
1%
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This chart displays the percentage of Black students in George Dawson Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
53%
62%
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This chart displays the percentage of White students in George Dawson Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Carroll Middle School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in George Dawson Middle School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.63
0.57
This chart displays the diversity score of Carroll Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of George Dawson Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
1%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Carroll Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in George Dawson Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
(14-15 School Year Data)
1%
(14-15 School Year Data)
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Carroll Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
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