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What's the biggest difference between CARROLL EL and what you expected?
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Enrollment
610
Elementary
DISTRICT 553 · STATE 519
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CARROLL ISD·NCES 481302006373
Carroll Elementary School
1705 W CONTINENTAL BLVD, SOUTHLAKE, TX 76092 · (817) 949-4300 · Tarrant County
GRADES PK–04ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL610 STUDENTS
A
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 86% of Texas public elementary schools
- A+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- DThree-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Texas public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
14.3:1
43 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.6:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 65%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 79 | 13% |
| Kindergarten | 99 | 16% |
| Grade 1 | 88 | 14% |
| Grade 2 | 98 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 137 | 22% |
| Grade 4 | 109 | 18% |
This year's kindergarten class (99) is 9% smaller than its 4th grade class (109).
Student demographics
63%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 62% · STATE 63% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveReading
93.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +43.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
90.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +20.0pp since 2020
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 93 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 90 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 43 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 20 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 71.0% | 22.0% | 4.0% | 3.0% |
| Mathematics | 67.0% | 23.0% | 6.0% | 4.0% |
Share of tested students at each STAAR level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
STAAR results by year
| School year | Reading | Mathematics |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 93.0% | 90.0% |
| 2024-25 | 93.0% | 93.0% |
| 2023-24 | 88.0% | 89.0% |
| 2022-23 | 100.0% | 100.0% |
| 2021-22 | 91.0% | 87.0% |
| 2020-21 | 50.0% | 70.0% |
% Meets Grade Level or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Carroll Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Tarrant County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 90.0% | #14 of 4,466 ▼ 9 | #1 of 339 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 93.0% | #11 of 4,466 ▲ 6 | #2 of 339 ▲ 1 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -8.5pp | #420 of 3,998 | #45 of 320 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 610 | #1,537 of 4,938 | #91 of 353 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.3:1 | #1,812 of 4,622 | #138 of 348 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 63.4% | #1,115 of 4,628 | #149 of 348 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +1.0% | #1,243 of 1,307 | #67 of 72 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
610
+10 (+2%) vs 2020
+73% since 1990-91, when it was 353
Student : Teacher
14.3:1
was 13.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 610 | 42.6 | 14.3:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 630 | 45.6 | 13.8:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 625 | 44.8 | 13.9:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 600 | 46 | 13.0:1 | 1% (4) |
| 2017-18 | 604 | 45 | 13.4:1 | 1% (5) |
| 2015-16 | 576 | 43 | 13.4:1 | 2% (14) |
| 2010-11 | 528 | 38 | 13.9:1 | 1% (5) |
| 2000-01 | 777 | 54 | 14.4:1 | 1% (4) |
| 1990-91 | 353 | 20 | 17.6:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Carroll Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students up 1% (604 to 610); teachers down 5% (45 to 42.6).
About Carroll Elementary School
Carroll Elementary School is the name of a medium-sized elementary school in SOUTHLAKE, Texas. It serves 610 students in pre-K through 4.
CARROLL ISD counts 8,105 students in its 11 schools, and Carroll Elementary School is one of them.
By race and ethnicity, Carroll Elementary School is 54% White. The rest of enrollment is 24% Asian, 10% Hispanic, 9% multiracial, and 2% Black. Carroll Elementary School has a diversity index of 63%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
Teacher staffing is 42.6 full-time equivalents, or about 14.3 students per teacher. The 15.1:1 average for elementary schools in Texas is higher than this school's figure.
allk12 grades Carroll Elementary School an A. The grade compares the school only with Texas public elementary schools, because each state gives its own test.
Federal survey data for Tarrant County show that median household income is about $84,207, roughly 35% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 8%. Carroll Elementary School is among the 639 public schools in Tarrant County.
The closest public school, Carroll Senior High School, is about 1.0 miles from Carroll Elementary School. Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles.
NCES lists the school's locale as Suburb: Large. That means it sits in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
Enrollment went from 600 in 2020-21 to 610 in 2024-25, a change of 10 students. The ratio was 13.0:1 in 2020-21 and 14.3:1 in 2024-25.
The discussion area below is open to posts about school events, clubs, and volunteer needs. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
Tarrant County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
2,167,390
Census ACS
Median income
$84,207
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
35%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
639
385,835 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in CARROLL ISD
- Carroll Senior High SchoolHigh · 1,422 students
- Carroll High SchoolHigh · 1,357 students
- Carroll Middle SchoolMiddle · 713 students
- Don T Durham Intermediate SchoolMiddle · 667 students
- Jack D Johnson Elementary SchoolElementary · 614 students
- Eubanks Intermediate SchoolMiddle · 611 students
Other schools in SOUTHLAKE
- Carroll Senior High SchoolHigh · 1,422 students
- Carroll High SchoolHigh · 1,357 students
- Carroll Middle SchoolMiddle · 713 students
- Don T Durham Intermediate SchoolMiddle · 667 students
- Jack D Johnson Elementary SchoolElementary · 614 students
- Eubanks Intermediate SchoolMiddle · 611 students
Other Carroll Elementary schools
7 other US public schools in 5 states are named Carroll Elementary. Carroll Elementary School is the 2nd largest of the 8.
- Carroll Elementary SchoolHOUSTON, TX · 568 students
- Carroll Elementary SchoolCORSICANA, TX · 559 students
- Carroll Elementary SchoolFRISCO, TX · 551 students
- Carroll ElementaryElk Grove, CA · 854 students
- Carroll Elementary SchoolFlora, IN · 577 students
Nearby schools
- Carroll Senior High School1.0 mi · 1,422
- Florence Elementary School1.6 mi · 475
- Liberty Elementary School1.6 mi · 414
- Hidden Lakes Elementary School1.9 mi · 396
- Don T Durham Intermediate School2.1 mi · 667
- Robert H Rockenbaugh Elementary School2.2 mi · 494
Frequently asked questions
About Carroll Elementary SchoolHow many students attend Carroll Elementary School?
Carroll Elementary School enrolls approximately 610 students in grades PK-04.
What age range does Carroll Elementary School serve?
Carroll Elementary School serves students from grade PK through grade 04.
How many teachers does Carroll Elementary School have?
Carroll Elementary School employs 43 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.3:1.
What is the student diversity at Carroll Elementary School?
Student demographics at Carroll Elementary School are roughly 54% White, 10% Hispanic, 2% Black, 24% Asian, 9% Two or more.
What district is Carroll Elementary School in?
Carroll Elementary School is part of CARROLL ISD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.