Overview of Polk Middle:

Polk Middle is a public school located in Carrollton, TX, which is in a large suburb setting. The student population of Polk Middle is 1,040, and the school serves 6-8. At Polk Middle, 40% of students scored at or above the proficient level for math, and 40% scored at or above that level for reading.

The school’s minority student enrollment is 89%. The student-teacher ratio is 15:1, which is the same as that of the district.

The student population is made up of 50% female students and 50% male students. The school enrolls 74% economically disadvantaged students. There are 69 equivalent full-time teachers and 2 full-time school counselors.

Test Scores at Polk Middle:

At Polk Middle, 40% of students scored at or above the proficient level for math, and 40% scored at or above that level for reading.

Compared with the district, the school did worse in math and worse in reading, according to this metric. In Carrollton-Farmers Branch Independent School District, 47% of students tested at or above the proficient level for reading, and 50% tested at or above that level for math.

Polk Middle did worse in math and worse in reading in this metric compared with students across the state. In Texas, 44% of students tested at or above the proficient level for reading, and 47% tested at or above that level for math.