GRIMES EDUCATION CENTER
93 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
The Grimes Education Center, located in Carrollton, Texas, serves as a specialized facility within the Carrollton-Farmers Branch Independent School District (CFBISD). Unlike a traditional neighborhood high school, the center functions as an alternative educational campus designed to provide focused support and academic programming tailored to students who may benefit from a non-traditional learning environment. By offering a different setting and specialized curriculum, the center aims to help students overcome academic or personal challenges, stay on track for graduation, and achieve their long-term educational goals.
The facility reflects the district’s commitment to providing diverse pathways to success for all learners. The staff at Grimes typically emphasizes a smaller, more personalized atmosphere, allowing for closer student-teacher relationships and a flexible approach to instruction. Through this targeted intervention and support, the Grimes Education Center plays a critical role in the district’s efforts to ensure that students remain engaged in their education and are adequately prepared for post-secondary success, whether that involves transitioning back to a comprehensive high school or moving directly into higher education or the workforce.
The facility reflects the district’s commitment to providing diverse pathways to success for all learners. The staff at Grimes typically emphasizes a smaller, more personalized atmosphere, allowing for closer student-teacher relationships and a flexible approach to instruction. Through this targeted intervention and support, the Grimes Education Center plays a critical role in the district’s efforts to ensure that students remain engaged in their education and are adequately prepared for post-secondary success, whether that involves transitioning back to a comprehensive high school or moving directly into higher education or the workforce.
93
Total Students
6.7
Full-Time Teachers
13.9
Student/Teacher Ratio
66.7%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 9 |
| Hispanic | 65 |
| Black | 13 |
| Asian | 5 |
| Two or More | 1 |
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Hispanic65 (69.9 %)
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Black13 (14.0 %)
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White9 (9.7 %)
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Asian5 (5.4 %)
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Two or More1 (1.1 %)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | High School |
| School Type: | Alternative School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | N/A |
| Shared Time Status: | N/A |
| District: | CARROLLTON-FARMERS BRANCH ISD |
| Phone: | (972)968-5600 |
| Website: | http://www.cfbisd.edu |
| Grade Range: | 9th - 12th |
| Total Students: | 93 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 6.7 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 13.9 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 61 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 1 |
Grades Taught
Grade 9
2
Grade 10
12
Grade 11
38
Grade 12
41
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 2 |
| Grade 10 | 12 |
| Grade 11 | 38 |
| Grade 12 | 41 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 47 | 50.5% |
| Male | 46 | 49.5% |
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