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Carver Elementary

Public Grades K-4
4393rd
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 4,627 Texas Elementary Schools
Better than 5% of Texas elementary schools
Summary

Carver Elementary in Greenville, TX, serves 612 students from kindergarten through 4th grade within the Greenville Independent School District (Isd), a district that ranks in the 9th percentile statewide. The school faces significant challenges, with over 93% of its students qualifying for free or reduced lunch, a rate far higher than nearby schools like Kathryn Griffis Elementary (38.86%) and Frances And Jeannette Lee Elementary (30.54%) in the Caddo Mills Independent School District (Isd). This high concentration of poverty is the single most defining characteristic of the student body and is strongly linked to the school's persistently low academic outcomes.

Academically, Carver Elementary ranks in the bottom 5% of Texas elementary schools, with STAAR test scores consistently below district and state averages. For example, only about 20% of 3rd graders and 29% of 4th graders were proficient in math, roughly half the state average. This performance gap is stark when compared to schools just a few miles away, such as Bland Elementary in the Bland Independent School District (Isd), where students have a much higher chance of academic success. Interestingly, the school's spending per student ($9,057) is comparable to other district schools, yet Crockett Elementary spends nearly 70% more per student with similarly low test scores, suggesting that the challenges are deeply systemic rather than purely financial.

Despite the overall struggles, there are notable bright spots. The school's English Language Learner (ELL) students performed in the 37th percentile statewide, a dramatic improvement from the previous year and the highest-performing subgroup at the school. Additionally, performance on STAAR Spanish tests sometimes exceeds the district average, indicating a potentially effective bilingual program. However, performance for other subgroups, such as African American and Special Education students, is highly volatile from year to year, pointing to a need for more stable instructional strategies. For parents, the data clearly shows that while Carver Elementary faces immense hurdles, its bilingual programs offer a glimmer of hope in an otherwise challenging environment.

612
Students ?
16.9
Student/teacher ratio ?
$8,223
Per pupil spending ?
93%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 2110 College St
       Greenville, TX  75401

(903) 457-0777

District: Greenville Independent School District (Isd)


Students who attend Carver Elementary usually attend:

Middle:    Greenville Middle
High:    Greenville High School
Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:
71.1%
African American:
14.4%
White:
11.4%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Declining — 16th percentile in 2016 → 5th in 2026
Worth a look
!Test scores below the Texas average (26% vs 49% meeting standards)
!In the lower quartile statewide (5th percentile)
!Ranking has slipped — down 11 percentile points since 2016
Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?
This school26%
District avg34%
Texas avg49%
4,393rd of 4,627
Texas public elementary schools ?
Bottom 5%▼ down 11 pts since 2016
From bottom 16% (2016) to bottom 5% (2026)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
4th of 4Elementary Schools in the Greenville Independent School District (Isd)
870th of 951Greenville Independent School District (Isd) among Texas districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202612.84393 of 46275.1%☆☆☆☆☆
202517.54164 of 465110.5%★☆☆☆☆
202422.23942 of 471016.3%★☆☆☆☆
20239.44478 of 46473.6%☆☆☆☆☆
202217.14097 of 458110.6%★☆☆☆☆
202120.13867 of 457815.5%★☆☆☆☆
201916.64079 of 44798.9%☆☆☆☆☆
201811.54203 of 43593.6%☆☆☆☆☆
201717.13926 of 43299.3%☆☆☆☆☆
201623.33586 of 428616.3%★☆☆☆☆
201523.23643 of 432015.7%★☆☆☆☆
201423.53687 of 426013.5%★☆☆☆☆
201318.63846 of 42218.9%☆☆☆☆☆
201216.63950 of 42066.1%☆☆☆☆☆
201116.33842 of 40956.2%☆☆☆☆☆
201024.13488 of 393711.4%★☆☆☆☆
200930.83157 of 388418.7%★☆☆☆☆
200846.02369 of 376837.1%★★☆☆☆
200770.51040 of 372472.1%★★★★☆
200663.51350 of 347661.2%★★★☆☆
200566.81163 of 347566.5%★★★☆☆
200477.8522 of 346584.9%★★★★☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202617.52249 of 24066.5%☆☆☆☆☆
202540.01158 of 190539.2%★★☆☆☆
202419.22227 of 24438.8%☆☆☆☆☆
202316.92286 of 24436.4%☆☆☆☆☆
202213.12349 of 24213.0%☆☆☆☆☆
202114.12381 of 24442.6%☆☆☆☆☆
201912.92459 of 25152.2%☆☆☆☆☆
201816.22348 of 24835.4%☆☆☆☆☆

At Risk

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202233.33286 of 446126.3%★☆☆☆☆
202138.62673 of 433138.3%★★☆☆☆
201935.72991 of 429530.4%★★☆☆☆
201829.93377 of 424020.4%★☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202639.71040 of 164336.7%★★☆☆☆
202519.02639 of 29189.6%☆☆☆☆☆
202423.03150 of 366814.1%★☆☆☆☆
202313.53413 of 35564.0%☆☆☆☆☆
202236.42408 of 348730.9%★★☆☆☆
202142.71889 of 344645.2%★★☆☆☆
201941.82009 of 333339.7%★★☆☆☆
201827.52684 of 322616.8%★☆☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202611.24423 of 45753.3%☆☆☆☆☆
202515.73458 of 37447.6%☆☆☆☆☆
202424.83803 of 465818.4%★☆☆☆☆
20239.74456 of 45882.9%☆☆☆☆☆
202216.54171 of 45618.6%☆☆☆☆☆
202122.13739 of 449916.9%★☆☆☆☆
201919.63888 of 434810.6%★☆☆☆☆
201815.54024 of 43066.5%☆☆☆☆☆

Gifted and Talented

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202533.92133 of 261918.6%★☆☆☆☆
202245.92015 of 295831.9%★★☆☆☆
202130.92316 of 300623.0%★☆☆☆☆
201928.92722 of 318414.5%★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202616.04167 of 44135.6%☆☆☆☆☆
202517.23363 of 36447.7%☆☆☆☆☆
202428.23531 of 446520.9%★☆☆☆☆
202310.94284 of 44012.7%☆☆☆☆☆
202229.33454 of 437621.1%★☆☆☆☆
202129.83248 of 432925.0%★☆☆☆☆
201925.63536 of 418815.6%★☆☆☆☆
201815.53977 of 41684.6%☆☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202622.64006 of 452011.4%★☆☆☆☆
202523.03242 of 370512.5%★☆☆☆☆
202428.43678 of 459419.9%★☆☆☆☆
202313.54315 of 45214.6%☆☆☆☆☆
202219.74053 of 44779.5%☆☆☆☆☆
202127.53552 of 445120.2%★☆☆☆☆
201923.43828 of 430911.2%★☆☆☆☆
201817.54032 of 42645.4%☆☆☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202617.94155 of 45829.3%☆☆☆☆☆
202515.53457 of 37397.5%☆☆☆☆☆
202415.54297 of 46477.5%☆☆☆☆☆
202311.94351 of 45855.1%☆☆☆☆☆
202218.64068 of 456310.8%★☆☆☆☆
202122.13722 of 449817.3%★☆☆☆☆
201916.74006 of 43578.1%☆☆☆☆☆
201810.94201 of 43192.7%☆☆☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202628.43470 of 430119.3%★☆☆☆☆
202514.73408 of 35494.0%☆☆☆☆☆
202425.43572 of 429216.8%★☆☆☆☆
202325.93423 of 408616.2%★☆☆☆☆
202222.43546 of 395210.3%★☆☆☆☆
202123.83271 of 379913.9%★☆☆☆☆
201923.03300 of 368410.4%★☆☆☆☆
201821.23246 of 35588.8%☆☆☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202615.22805 of 30066.7%☆☆☆☆☆
20255.42572 of 26121.5%☆☆☆☆☆
202410.92993 of 31083.7%☆☆☆☆☆
202325.72575 of 310617.1%★☆☆☆☆
20223.63062 of 30820.6%☆☆☆☆☆
201911.83009 of 31424.2%☆☆☆☆☆
201812.12994 of 31274.3%☆☆☆☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
English Language Learner (2026)37th percentile+32 vs school
At Risk (2022)26th percentile+16 vs school
Special Education (2026)19th percentile+14 vs school
Gifted and Talented (2025)19th percentile+8 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2026)11th percentile+6 vs school
Male (2026)9th percentile+4 vs school
White (2026)7th percentile~ school
African American (2026)7th percentile~ school
Hispanic (2026)6th percentile~ school
Female (2026)3rd percentile~ school
By subject vs Texas (2025-2026) ?
Reading30%-22 vs state
Mathematics24%-23 vs state

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Students who attend Carver Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Greenville Middle
High : Greenville High School

Students at Carver Elementary are 71% Hispanic, 14% African American, 11% White, 2% Two or more races.

In the 2024-25 school year, 612 students attended Carver Elementary.

Carver Elementary ranks in the bottom 5.1% of Texas elementary schools.


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Latest Texas data All new data »
2025–26 STAAR, STAAR EOC & STAAR Spanish test scoresJun 12, 2026
2021–22 through 2023–24 school spending dataJan 10, 2026
2023–24 dropout rates & graduation ratesSep 17, 2025
2024–25 STAAR EOC & STAAR Spanish test scoresJun 23, 2025


SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Texas Education Agency.

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