Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD School District

1445 N Perry Rd
Carrollton, TX 75006-6134
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 9 public middle schools serving 5,280 students in Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Texas.
Public Middle Schools in Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD School District have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the Texas public middle school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public middle school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
39 Schools
2,692 Schools
# Students
24,939 Students
1,532,139 Students
# Teachers
1,821 Teachers
105,812 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

District Rank

Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD School District, which is ranked #764 of all 1,196 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 91% has decreased from 93% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#782 out of 1198 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
31%
37%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
36%
42%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
91%
89%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD  School District and public school graduation rate of TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.64
0.64
# American Indian Students
90 Students
5,776 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
2,847 Students
71,306 Students
% Asian Students
12%
5%
# Hispanic Students
13,817 Students
816,872 Students
% Hispanic Students
55%
53%
# Black Students
4,527 Students
194,847 Students
% Black Students
18%
13%
# White Students
2,790 Students
399,204 Students
% White Students
11%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
19 Students
2,219 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
849 Students
41,915 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
1,332
12,483
# Students in K Grade:
2,002
17,883
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,992
18,518
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,908
17,983
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,882
18,762
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,703
19,454
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,720
28,499
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,670
324,047
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,799
418,819
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,687
424,568
# Students in 9th Grade:
2,237
69,804
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,749
58,405
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,670
53,925
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,588
48,989
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,562 is higher than the state median of $13,640. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,918 is higher than the state median of $14,384. The school district spending/student has grown by 24% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$363 MM
$74,029 MM
This chart display total revenue of Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$447 MM
$78,063 MM
This chart display total spending of Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$14,562
$13,640
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$17,918
$14,384
This chart display average spending per public school student in Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD School District Public Middle Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Blalack Middle School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1706 Peters Colony
Carrollton, TX 75007
(972) 968-3500
Grades: 6-8
| 933 students
Rank: #22.
Perry Middle School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1709 E Belt Line Rd
Carrollton, TX 75006
(972) 968-4400
Grades: 6-8
| 857 students
Rank: #33.
Bush Middle School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
515 Cowboys Pkwy
Irving, TX 75063
(972) 968-3700
Grades: 6-8
| 764 students
Rank: #44.
Field Middle School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
13551 Dennis Ln
Dallas, TX 75234
(972) 968-3900
Grades: 6-8
| 969 students
Rank: #55.
Polk Middle School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
2001 Kelly Blvd
Carrollton, TX 75006
(972) 968-4600
Grades: 6-8
| 1,018 students
Rank: #66.
Long Middle School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2525 Frankford
Dallas, TX 75287
(972) 662-4100
Grades: 6-8
| 606 students
Rank: #77.
Salazar District Alternative Education Program
Alternative School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50% )
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
2416 Keller Springs Rd
Carrollton, TX 75006
(972) 968-5900
Grades: 6-12
| 42 students
Rank: n/an/a
Dallas County Jjaep Cfb Campus
Alternative School
1673 Terre Colony
Dallas, TX 75212
(214) 637-6136
Grades: 7-10
| 3 students
Rank: n/an/a
Huie Special Educ Center
Alternative School
1820 Pearl St Building C
Carrollton, TX 75006
(972) 968-5800
Grades: PK-12
| 88 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 39 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 24,939 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 89%
  • : 91% (Top 50% in TX)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 31% (Btm 50%)
  • : 36% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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