Carroll Independent School District

2400 N Carroll Ave
Southlake, TX 76092
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 1%

Top Rankings

Carroll Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district 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%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 1%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 1%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 1,345 students in Carroll Independent School District.
Public Middle Schools in Carroll Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 88% (versus the Texas public middle school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 90% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Texas public middle school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
11 Schools
2,745 Schools
# Students
8,471 Students
1,535,707 Students
# Teachers
560 Teachers
105,534 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

District Rank

Carroll Independent School District, which is ranked #1 of all 1,201 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 99% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#1 out of 1204 school districts
(Top 1%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Carroll Independent   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
87%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Carroll Independent   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
89%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Carroll Independent   School District 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%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Carroll Independent   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥99%
90%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Carroll Independent   School District and public school graduation rate of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.60
0.64
# American Indian Students
19 Students
5,672 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1,941 Students
75,901 Students
% Asian Students
23%
5%
# Hispanic Students
924 Students
818,505 Students
% Hispanic Students
11%
53%
# Black Students
162 Students
198,107 Students
% Black Students
2%
13%
# White Students
4,896 Students
392,132 Students
% White Students
58%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
11 Students
2,358 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
518 Students
43,032 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
227
13,662
# Students in K Grade:
455
20,054
# Students in 1st Grade:
545
21,208
# Students in 2nd Grade:
545
20,812
# Students in 3rd Grade:
595
20,550
# Students in 4th Grade:
602
20,734
# Students in 5th Grade:
630
29,817
# Students in 6th Grade:
642
325,343
# Students in 7th Grade:
648
409,592
# Students in 8th Grade:
697
425,784
# Students in 9th Grade:
733
71,142
# Students in 10th Grade:
708
59,666
# Students in 11th Grade:
713
51,055
# Students in 12th Grade:
731
46,288
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,292 is higher than the state median of $13,417. The school district revenue/student has declined by 18% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,340 is higher than the state median of $14,148. The school district spending/student has declined by 12% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$121 MM
$74,029 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Carroll Independent   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$164 MM
$78,063 MM
This chart displays total spending of Carroll Independent   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$14,292
$13,417
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Carroll Independent   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$19,340
$14,148
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Carroll Independent   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Carroll Independent School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
George Dawson Middle School
(Math: 89% | Reading: 91%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
400 S Kimball Ave
Southlake, TX 76092
(817) 949-5500
Grades: 7-8
| 609 students
Rank: #22.
Carroll Middle School
(Math: 87% | Reading: 90%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
1800 E Kirkwood Blvd
Southlake, TX 76092
(817) 949-5400
Grades: 7-8
| 736 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 11 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 8,471 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 42%
  • : ≥99% (Top 1% in TX)
  • : Top 1%
  • : 87% (Top 1%)
  • : 89% (Top 1%)
  • : 86% (Top 1%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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