For the 2026 school year, there are 9 public middle schools serving 5,585 students in Carrollton, TX.
The top-ranked public middle schools in Carrollton, TX are Trivium Academy, Harmony Science Academy - Carrollton and Arbor Creek Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Carrollton, TX public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Texas public middle school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 52% statewide average). Middle schools in Carrollton have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Texas public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public middle school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in Carrollton, TX (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Trivium Academy
Charter School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2205 E Hebron Pkwy
Carrollton, TX 75010
(469) 854-9007
Carrollton, TX 75010
(469) 854-9007
Gr: K-12 | 629 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 57%
Rank: #22.
Harmony Science Academy - Carrollton
Charter School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1024 W Rosemeade Pkwy
Carrollton, TX 75007
(972) 394-9560
Carrollton, TX 75007
(972) 394-9560
Gr: 6-12 | 564 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
Rank: #33.
Arbor Creek Middle School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2109 Arbor Creek Dr
Carrollton, TX 75010
(469) 713-5971
Carrollton, TX 75010
(469) 713-5971
Gr: 6-8 | 940 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 63%
Rank: #44.
Stem Academy At Creek Valley Middle School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
4109 Creek Valley Blvd
Carrollton, TX 75010
(469) 713-5184
Carrollton, TX 75010
(469) 713-5184
Gr: 6-8 | 572 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Rank: #55.
Blalack Middle School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1706 Peters Colony
Carrollton, TX 75007
(972) 968-3500
Carrollton, TX 75007
(972) 968-3500
Gr: 6-8 | 931 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 78%
Rank: #66.
Perry Middle School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1709 E Belt Line Rd
Carrollton, TX 75006
(972) 968-4400
Carrollton, TX 75006
(972) 968-4400
Gr: 6-8 | 825 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #77.
Polk Middle School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2001 Kelly Blvd
Carrollton, TX 75006
(972) 968-4600
Carrollton, TX 75006
(972) 968-4600
Gr: 6-8 | 974 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: #88.
Salazar District Alternative Education Program
Alternative School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50% )
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2416 Keller Springs Rd
Carrollton, TX 75006
(972) 968-5900
Carrollton, TX 75006
(972) 968-5900
Gr: 6-12 | 39 students Student-teacher ratio: 2:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: n/an/a
Huie Special Educ Center
Special Education School
1745 Hutton Dr
Carrollton, TX 75006
(972) 968-5800
Carrollton, TX 75006
(972) 968-5800
Gr: PK-12 | 111 students Student-teacher ratio: 2:1 Minority enrollment: 70%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Carrollton, TX?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Carrollton, TX include Trivium Academy, Harmony Science Academy - Carrollton and Arbor Creek Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Carrollton?
9 public middle schools are located in Carrollton.
What is the racial composition of students in Carrollton?
Carrollton public middle schools minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public middle schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Which public middle schools in Carrollton are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public middle schools in Carrollton include: Stem Academy At Creek Valley Middle School vs. Arbor Creek Middle School, Arbor Creek Middle School vs. Stem Academy At Creek Valley Middle School, Perry Middle School vs. Polk Middle School
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