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POLK MIDDLE

PublicRegularGrades 6–8
CARROLLTON, Texas · CARROLLTON-FARMERS BRANCH ISD
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students974
Student:Teacher13.5:1
Free/Reduced Lunch74%
Title INo
POLK
OverviewEnrollmentDemographicsPerformanceAttendanceBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 529
974
Total Enrollment
State avg: 64%
74%+9.2pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
13.5:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
6–8
Grade Span
Middle
Level

Overview

POLK MIDDLE is a public middle serving grades 6–8 in CARROLLTON, Texas. The school enrolls 974 students. It is part of the CARROLLTON-FARMERS BRANCH ISD district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Texas state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
13.5:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelMiddle
Grade Span6–8
DistrictCARROLLTON-FARMERS BRANCH ISD
County48113
CityCARROLLTON
ZIP75006
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID481305007564

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment974
White0.2%
Hispanic / Latino58.9%
Black / African American4.5%
Asian24.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native8.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races3.5%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.2%
Hispanic
58.9%
Black
4.5%
Asian
24.4%
Two+
3.5%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %74%
State Avg64%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)