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Best Schools in Carrollton, TX
Carrollton, TX has 77 public schools (12 high, 15 middle, 42 elementary) serving 58,136 students. On average they score 47% on state proficiency tests against a projected 37%, so schools in Carrollton meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Carrollton, TX
The top high schools in Carrollton, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Hebron H S
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Lewisville Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 3678 Students
2. Harmony Science Academy - Carrollton
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Harmony Public Schools - North Texas • Charter • Grades 6 - 12 • 578 Students
3. The Colony H S
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Lewisville Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1895 Students
4. Creekview H S
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Carrollton-farmers Branch Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1610 Students
5. Ranchview H S
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Carrollton-farmers Branch Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 898 Students
6. Lewisville H S
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Lewisville Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 4240 Students
7. Turner H S
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Carrollton-farmers Branch Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2107 Students
8. Smith H S
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Carrollton-farmers Branch Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1933 Students
9. Plano West Senior H S
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Plano Isd • Public • Grades 11 - 12 • 2625 Students
10. W T White H S
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Dallas Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2149 Students
Best Middle Schools in Carrollton, TX
The top middle schools in Carrollton, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Killian Middle
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Lewisville Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1009 Students
2. Arbor Creek Middle
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Lewisville Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 887 Students
3. Stem Academy At Creek Valley Middle
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Lewisville Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 600 Students
4. Blalack Middle
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Carrollton-farmers Branch Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 888 Students
5. Perry Middle
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Carrollton-farmers Branch Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 831 Students
6. Renner Middle
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Plano Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1214 Students
7. Alex W Spence Talented/gifted Academy
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Dallas Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 599 Students
8. Ewell D Walker Middle
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Dallas Isd • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 830 Students
9. Field Middle
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Carrollton-farmers Branch Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 963 Students
10. Bush Middle
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Carrollton-farmers Branch Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 727 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Carrollton, TX
The top elementary schools in Carrollton, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Mccoy El
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Carrollton-farmers Branch Isd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 447 Students
2. Barksdale El
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Plano Isd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 551 Students
3. Castle Hills El
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Lewisville Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 706 Students
4. Stem Academy At Memorial El
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Lewisville Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 632 Students
5. Homestead El
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Lewisville Isd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 462 Students
6. Kent El
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Carrollton-farmers Branch Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 468 Students
7. Country Place El
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Carrollton-farmers Branch Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 405 Students
8. Blair El
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Carrollton-farmers Branch Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 488 Students
9. Rosemeade El
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Carrollton-farmers Branch Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 461 Students
10. Stem Academy At Polser El
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Lewisville Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 479 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Carrollton, TX
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Carrollton, TX has a total population of 126,812 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 89%, and 42% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Carrollton, TX
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Carrollton, TX.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
27.23 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.27 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
22.96 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Carrollton, TX.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Carrollton, TX.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Carrollton, TX Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Carrollton, TX
How many schools are in Carrollton, TX?
Carrollton, TX has 77 public schools: 12 high schools, 15 middle schools and 42 elementary schools, serving 58,136 students in total.
How do schools in Carrollton perform on state tests?
On average, 77 schools in Carrollton score 47% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 37%, so on average schools in Carrollton meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Carrollton?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 53%
- Projected: 46%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 56%
- Projected: 50%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 59%
- Projected: 51%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 49%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 60%
- Projected: 50%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 50%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 45%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 65%
- Projected: 57%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Every school in Carrollton
34 of 36 schools in Carrollton carry a SchoolGrade (2 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
A: 13B: 7C: 10D: 3F: 1
All 36 public schools we grade in Carrollton. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
All schools, A to Z (36)
- Arbor Creek Middle
- Blalack Middle
- Blanton El
- Carrollton El
- Central El
- Country Place El
- Coyote Ridge El
- Creekview H S
- Davis El
- Founders Classical Academy Carrollton
- Furneaux El
- Good El
- Grimes Education Center
- Harmony School Of Innovation Carrollton
- Harmony Science Academy Carrollton
- Hebron H S
- Hebron Valley El
- Homestead El
- Huie Special Educ Ctr
- Indian Creek El
- Jerry R Junkins El
- Kent El
- Life School Carrollton
- Mccoy El
- Perry Middle
- Polk Middle
- Rainwater El
- Rosemeade El
- Salazar District Alternative Education Program
- Smith H S
- Stem Academy At Creek Valley Middle
- Stem Academy At Memorial El
- Stem Academy At Polser El
- Thompson El
- Trivium Academy
- Turner H S
Private schools (8)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.
- Holy Covenant Early Childhood Development Program
- Kids R Kids #58
- King Arthur Montessori Academy
- Mona Montessori Academy
- Oak Crest Private School
- Primrose School Of Castle Hills
- Prince Of Peace Christian School
- The St Anthony School