Public schools in Farmers Branch, TX
Farmers Branch has 7 public schools with a 2024-25 address in the city: 1 high, 1 middle, 5 elementary, enrolling 3,506 students. They are run by 3 districts and agencies; Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD runs 5 of them.
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25: schools open that year with enrollment · method
The 3 districts and agencies that run Farmers Branch's public schools
Each district decides who can enroll where; its page holds its schools, spending and teachers.
| District | Schools in Farmers Branch | District students, fall 2022 | Spending per student, FY23 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD | 5 | 24,747 | $13,227 |
| Texans Can Academies | 1 | 3,790 | $13,350 |
| Bridgeway Preparatory Academy | 1 | 117 | $15,615 |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25: school location city and operating agency; NCES F-33 fiscal year 2022-23: district fall membership and current spending per student. Schools on a city's edge can serve students from outside it.
One high school in Farmers Branch, 214 students
| School | Students 2024‑25 | Per teacher | Free lunch | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texans Can Academy - Carrollton-Farmers Branch | 214 | 31.0 | 72.4% | Texans Can Academies |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.
One middle school in Farmers Branch, 864 students
| School | Students 2024‑25 | Per teacher | Free lunch | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Field Middle | 864 | 13.2 | 67.4% | Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.
5 elementary schools in Farmers Branch, 2,428 students
| School | Students 2024‑25 | Per teacher | Free lunch | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mclaughlin Strickland Elementary | 706 | 15.2 | 74.5% | Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD |
| Stark Elementary | 626 | 15.4 | 49.5% | Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD |
| Blair Elementary | 520 | 13.5 | 76.2% | Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD |
| Farmers Branch Elementary | 468 | 13.1 | 65.2% | Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD |
| Bridgeway Preparatory Academy | 108 | 18.0 | 15.7% | Bridgeway Preparatory Academy |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.
How Farmers Branch's public schools compare with Texas's
The median Farmers Branch school has 15.2 students per full-time teacher, more than the Texas median of 14.5. 86% of its schools ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, against 70% across the state. Its median school enrolls 520 students (state 507).
| Farmers Branch | Texas | |
|---|---|---|
| Median students per teacher | 15.2 | 14.5 |
| Median school size (students) | 520 | 507 |
| Schools with a schoolwide Title I program (2021-22) | 86% | 70% |
| Schools where every student eats free (CEP) | 29% | 52% |
| Charter schools | 29% | 11% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch program, charter status; the 7 Farmers Branch schools and the 8,846 Texas schools open that year with students); Title I status CCD 2021-22. Students per teacher counts 2024-25 teachers and ratios from 3 to 99.
What to look at next in Farmers Branch
- Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISDRuns 5 of Farmers Branch's 7 public schools and spent $13,227 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$13,227
- Texans Can Academy - Carrollton-Farmers Branch, the largest high school in Farmers Branch214 students in 2024-25, 31.0 per teacher.214
- Compare Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD with Texans Can AcademiesFarmers Branch's two largest operators side by side: enrollment, spending and schools.
- The largest public schools in TexasTexas's 50 largest schools open in 2024-25, by enrollment.
- Find the school district for a Farmers Branch addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (schools and their operating agencies); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 (spending per student).
Choosing among them: how to choose a school district with the federal data, and what a Title I school is.
Other cities in Texas
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Questions about schools in Farmers Branch
How many public schools are in Farmers Branch, TX?
7 public schools with an address in Farmers Branch were open in 2024-25: 1 high, 1 middle, 5 elementary, enrolling 3,506 students. 2 are charter schools.What is the largest high school in Farmers Branch?
Texans Can Academy - Carrollton-Farmers Branch, with 214 students in 2024-25 (Texans Can Academies).Which districts run Farmers Branch's schools?
Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD (5 schools), Texans Can Academies (1 school), Bridgeway Preparatory Academy (1 school). A school's district, not its city, decides who can enroll.
These figures are for information and are not a substitute for the district's enrollment office, which confirms the school a home is assigned to.
Sources
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25
Source: NCES Common Core of Data Public school search (the official record of each school) · 2024-25