Serving 821 students in grades 6-8, Mccarroll Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 33% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is equal to the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 821 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 42%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 33% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 51% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 49% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
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Mccarroll Middle School's student population of 821 students has grown by 65% over five school years.
The teacher population of 56 teachers has grown by 60% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
821 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
56 teachers
Students by Grade
Mccarroll Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Mccarroll Middle School is 0.52, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#4513 out of 8188 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
46%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
39%
53%
Black
n/a
13%
White
58%
26%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
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Mccarroll Middle School is ranked #4513 out of 8,188 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Mccarroll Middle School often compared to?
Mccarroll Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Alvord Middle School, Paradise Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
33% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 51% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Mccarroll Middle School?
821 students attend Mccarroll Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
58% of Mccarroll Middle School students are White, 39% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Mccarroll Middle School?
Mccarroll Middle School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Mccarroll Middle School offer ?
Mccarroll Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Mccarroll Middle School part of?
Mccarroll Middle School is part of Decatur Independent School District.
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