Kent Elementary School
Public elementary school in Carrollton, Texas · Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD · Grades Pre-K–5
Kent Elementary School serves 416 students in grades Pre-K–5 in Carrollton (Denton County). It is one of 38 schools in Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD. By enrollment it is the 3326th largest of 4,726 public elementary schools in Texas (median 516 students). With 13.6 students per full-time teacher, it has fewer students per teacher than the typical Texas elementary school (14.8).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 4,726 Texas elementary schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 30.67 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Elementary |
| Grades | Pre-K–5 |
| District | Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD |
| County | Denton County |
| Area type | Suburb, large |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 481305006663 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD | Texas elementary schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 416 | 24,165 | 516 |
| Students per teacher | 13.6 | 13.7 | 14.8 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 46.2% | 63.9% | 72% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 27% of Texas elementary schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
Kent Elementary School in context
Size
Kent Elementary School is the 19th largest of Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD's 24 elementary schools; its 416 students are 1.7% of district enrollment. Its 8 closest elementary schools sit a median 1.7 miles away with a median enrollment of 437; Kent Elementary School is close to their typical size.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.
Grades
Its largest grade is grade 5 with 74 students, and its smallest is kindergarten with 44, against an average of 59 per grade. This year grade 5 has 68% more students than kindergarten (74 against 44). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate. It also enrolls 62 children in pre-K.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
The largest group is Hispanic students: 32.2% here and 60.7% across Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD. White students are next, at 27.2%. Students from 6 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
46.2% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 63.9% across Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD and a median of 72% for Texas elementary schools. Families apply for free or reduced-price meals, and eligibility depends on household income.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
With 30.67 full-time-equivalent teachers for 416 students, Kent Elementary School has 13.6 students per teacher. At the median Texas elementary school ratio of 14.8, a school with 416 students would have about 28.1 teachers, so Kent Elementary School has 2.6 more.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas elementary schools (14.8).
Location
Kent Elementary School is in an urbanized area of 250,000 people or more, outside its principal city, which NCES calls suburb, large. The nearest other elementary school is Rainwater Elementary School, 0.9 miles away in the same district. Within 10 miles there are 125 other elementary schools, 42 of them within 5 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| Hispanic | 32.2% |
| White | 27.2% |
| Asian | 19.5% |
| Black | 14.2% |
| Two or more races | 6.7% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.2% |
51.2% of students are girls and 48.8% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Pre-K | 62 |
| Kindergarten | 44 |
| Grade 1 | 54 |
| Grade 2 | 61 |
| Grade 3 | 63 |
| Grade 4 | 58 |
| Grade 5 | 74 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
1800 W Rosemeade Pkwy, Carrollton, TX 75007
Phone: (972)968-2000
Website: cfbisd.edu
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Kent Elementary School. Blue: the nearest elementary schools.
Nearby elementary schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rainwater Elementary School | Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD | 0.9 mi | 328 | 12.3 | 50% |
| Harmony School of Innovation - Carrollton | Harmony Public Schools - North Texas | 1.0 mi | 444 | 15.3 | 65.1% |
| Rosemeade Elementary School | Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD | 1.1 mi | 360 | 13.5 | 36.1% |
| Hebron Valley Elementary School | Lewisville ISD | 1.5 mi | 430 | 11.9 | 26.7% |
| McCoy Elementary School | Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD | 1.8 mi | 410 | 13 | 25.1% |
| Davis Elementary School | Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD | 1.8 mi | 451 | 14.7 | 80.5% |
| Good Elementary School | Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD | 2.1 mi | 499 | 13.3 | 86.6% |
| STEM Academy at Polser Elementary School | Lewisville ISD | 2.2 mi | 506 | 11.5 | 34.2% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.