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CARROLL EL
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STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveBeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodology7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About CARROLL EL
CARROLL EL operates as a mid-tier K-5 school in CORSICANA, Texas, overseen by CORSICANA ISD. Current enrollment sits at 559 students spanning grades pre-K through 4.
CORSICANA ISD runs 8 schools in total, collectively educating 5,998 students. CARROLL EL is one of those campuses.
For racial and ethnic makeup, CARROLL EL reports that the largest single group is Hispanic, at 56% of enrollment; the rest reads as 26% Black, 14% White, 3% multiracial. By comparison, Navarro County as a whole is about 32% Hispanic, so the school skews considerably more Hispanic than its surroundings.
In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 35 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 15.9:1 students per teacher. That figure is higher than the state norm's 15.1:1 average. Around 91% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is higher than Navarro County's rate of about 71%.
On a demographically-adjusted basis, CARROLL EL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 34.0%; this one delivers 21.3%.
In the surrounding community, the surrounding county (Navarro County) shows that median household earnings sit near $63,111, about 18% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 13%. In all, Navarro County runs 25 public schools (combined enrollment of about 10,681 students), of which CARROLL EL is one.
Nearest neighbor: TWO DIMENSIONS AT CORSICANA, around 0.3 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around CARROLL EL. On composite proficiency, CARROLL EL comes 8th of 8 in the immediate cluster, behind the nearby-schools average of 34.6%.
Geographically, the school is in a town-center area.
Looking at the recent track record. CARROLL EL's enrollment has edged up 37% since 2018, when it stood at 408 (now 559). White enrollment moved from 5% to 14% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio rose from 11.5:1 in 2018 to 15.9:1 today.
On the community side, recent activity here tends to focus on pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Members of the school community can share what they know.
Navarro County at a glance
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