Total enrollment
24,165
-693 (-3%) vs SY 2020-21
41 schools in CARROLLTON-FARMERS BRANCH ISD
Texas · 24,165 students · 6 cities
Public K-12 enrollment in CARROLLTON-FARMERS BRANCH ISD totals about 24,165 students across 41 schools (an average of 589 students per school).
4-year change in CARROLLTON-FARMERS BRANCH ISD
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
39
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How CARROLLTON-FARMERS BRANCH ISD ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In Texas | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 48.2% | #301 of 667 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 24,165 | #58 of 760 | #301 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 39 | #52 of 760 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.7:1 | #335 of 758 | #3,960 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 63.9% | #328 of 750 | #2,429 of 8,164 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 58.7% | #180 of 557 | #1,804 of 6,853 |
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.
Inside CARROLLTON-FARMERS BRANCH ISD
State test results across the district's 35 scored schools run from Early College High School at 83.0% proficient to Sheffield Elementary School at 24.9%, a gap of 58.1 points. That is the 40th widest gap among 352 Texas districts with four or more scored schools.
Since 2017-18, the 38 district schools that reported both years went from 25,292 to 24,160 students (down 4%) and from 1,674 to 1,760 full-time teachers (up 5%), as of 2024-25.
Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
About CARROLLTON-FARMERS BRANCH ISD
As a compact district in Texas, CARROLLTON-FARMERS BRANCH ISD enrolls 24,165 students across 41 schools.
On the school-mix side, CARROLLTON-FARMERS BRANCH ISD comprises 25 elementary, 6 middle, 8 high schools, and 2 combined or other.
Trend over the past 4 years. Total public-school enrollment in CARROLLTON-FARMERS BRANCH ISD has contracted 3% since SY 2020-21, moving from about 24,858 students to 24,165.
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