MCCARROLL MIDDLE 6TH GRADE

MCCARROLL MIDDLE 6TH GRADE is a Title I public middle school that is part of the DECATUR ISD school district, located in DECATUR, TX with about 253 students. 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 13 teachers, MCCARROLL MIDDLE 6TH GRADE has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. 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 1200 Eagle Dr. in Decatur, Texas, serves as a dedicated campus for the district’s 6th-grade students. As part of the Decatur Independent School District, the school acts as a transitional bridge between the elementary level and the broader middle school experience, focusing on age-appropriate academic development and social growth. The campus reflects the district’s broader mission to provide a supportive learning environment that prepares students for the challenges of secondary education.

The school is deeply integrated into the Decatur community, emphasizing the district’s "Eagle" pride and values. By maintaining a dedicated 6th-grade campus, McCarroll Middle allows faculty and staff to focus specifically on the developmental needs of early adolescents, fostering a culture of community and academic engagement. For more detailed information regarding school programs, extracurricular activities, or campus policies, families and community members are encouraged to visit their official website at [www.decaturisd.us](http://www.decaturisd.us).

For more information, contact MCCARROLL MIDDLE 6TH GRADE at (940) 393-7327 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.