MCWHORTER EL

www.cfbisd.edu

698 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

McWhorter Elementary School is a public school located in Dallas, Texas, serving students within the Carrollton-Farmers Branch Independent School District (CFBISD). Situated on Timberglen Road, the school operates as a foundational part of its local community, focusing on providing a comprehensive primary education that emphasizes academic growth, social development, and preparation for middle school.

As a member of the CFBISD, McWhorter Elementary benefits from the district's broader initiatives, which often include a focus on innovative learning strategies, inclusive environments, and robust student support services. The school aims to foster a collaborative atmosphere where educators, parents, and students work together to meet educational goals, ensuring that each student has access to the resources necessary to succeed in a diverse and evolving academic landscape.

698

Total Students

49.0

Full-Time Teachers

14.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

75.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for MCWHORTER EL
Demographic	Student Count
White	22
Hispanic	296
Black	337
Asian	8
Two or More	32
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	2

Black
337 (48.3 %)
Hispanic
296 (42.4 %)
Two or More
32 (4.6 %)
White
22 (3.2 %)
Asian
8 (1.1 %)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.3 %)
American Indian
1 (0.1 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	CARROLLTON-FARMERS BRANCH ISD
Phone:	(972)968-2600
Website:	http://www.cfbisd.edu
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	698
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	49.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	486
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	38

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 102

Kindergarten 93

Grade 1 113

Grade 2 114

Grade 3 108

Grade 4 95

Grade 5 73