For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 2,467 students in the neighborhood of Central Carrollton, Carrollton, TX.
The top-ranked public schools in Central Carrollton are Blanton Elementary School and Smith High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Central Carrollton, Carrollton, TX public schools have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Texas public school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public school average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in the neighborhood of Central Carrollton, Carrollton, TX (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Blanton Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2525 Scott Mill Rd
Carrollton, TX 75006
(972) 968-1100
Carrollton, TX 75006
(972) 968-1100
Gr: PK-5 | 503 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: #22.
Smith High School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2335 N Josey Ln
Carrollton, TX 75006
(972) 968-5200
Carrollton, TX 75006
(972) 968-5200
Gr: 9-12 | 1,971 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Central Carrollton, Carrollton, TX?
The top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Central Carrollton, Carrollton, TX include Blanton Elementary School and Smith High School.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of Central Carrollton, Carrollton?
2 public schools are located in the neighborhood of Central Carrollton, Carrollton.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Central Carrollton, Carrollton?
the neighborhood of Central Carrollton, Carrollton public schools minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public schools average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
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