MCCARROLL MIDDLE SCHOOL

MCCARROLL MIDDLE is a Title I public middle school that is part of the DECATUR ISD school district, located in DECATUR, TX with about 485 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 33 teachers, MCCARROLL MIDDLE has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

MCCARROLL MIDDLE School, located at 1201 W. Thompson St. in Decatur, Texas, serves as a key educational hub within the Decatur Independent School District. The school is dedicated to fostering an environment that balances academic rigor with the social and emotional development of its adolescent students. By providing a structured yet supportive atmosphere, the campus aims to prepare students for the transition from elementary education to the more demanding requirements of high school.

Beyond core academics, the school emphasizes a well-rounded experience, typically offering a variety of extracurricular activities, athletics, and elective programs that allow students to explore their interests. As part of the Decatur ISD community, MCCARROLL MIDDLE School focuses on preparing its student body for future success through collaborative learning and a commitment to the district’s broader goals of excellence and community engagement. You can find more specific information regarding their current programs, faculty, and school calendar on their official website at http://www.decaturisd.us.

For more information, contact MCCARROLL MIDDLE at (940) 393-7300 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1201 W THOMPSON ST
DECATUR, TX 76234-3717
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MCCARROLL MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in DECATUR, TX with about 485 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Texas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
District:
DECATUR ISD
Total Students:
485
Teachers:
33.56
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide eligible school-No program
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 485 students

White
60.4%
Hispanic/Latino
34.4%
Two or more races
2.5%
Black or African American
1.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.8%
Asian
0.8%

Female
47.8%
Male
52.2%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.