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McLaughlin Strickland El

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

3030 Fyke Rd, Farmers Branch, TX 75234 · (972) 968-5700 · Part of Carrollton-Farmers Branch Independent School District

Farmers Branch’s School Grade C− better than 21% of Texas school districts

Directions
Students
706
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
85%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about McLaughlin Strickland El

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of Texas’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 23 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 19 pts below the state
  • Enrollment up 11.7% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Farmers Branch kids: Field Middle

On the path

Where Farmers Branch kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5McLaughlin Strickland ElYou are here
6–8Field Middle864 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency14%
State average 36.6%
Reading / language arts23%
State average 41.8%

Its own letter, D, places these results among Texas’s 7,796 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

3030 Fyke Rd, Farmers Branch

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K64
Kindergarten100
Grade 191
Grade 2109
Grade 3118
Grade 4121
Grade 5103
Enrollment over time
632’20
657’21
682’22
684’23
706’24

Up 11.7% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 86%Black 6%White 4%Two or more races 3%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%Asian <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about McLaughlin Strickland El from Farmers Branch families.

Other schools in Carrollton-Farmers Branch Independent School District

The district →
Freeman El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Irving
B−
651 students16:1
Stark El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Farmers Branch
B−
626 students15:1
McKamy El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Dallas
C+
553 students15:1
Thompson El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Carrollton
B−
531 students15:1
Blair El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Farmers Branch
C+
520 students13:1
Carrollton El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Carrollton
C−
505 students13:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Texas’s other public schools; Farmers Branch’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.