Serving 647 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ethridge Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 647 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 93%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 40% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 38% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 6-9% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Overview
Ethridge Elementary School's student population of 647 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 38 teachers has declined by 17% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
647 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
School Rankings
Ethridge Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Ethridge Elementary School is 0.55, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#6235 out of 8188 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(22-23)40%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
46%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
12%
6%
Hispanic
65%
53%
Black
13%
13%
White
7%
25%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
80%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Bobcats
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Ethridge Elementary School's ranking?
Ethridge Elementary School is ranked #6235 out of 8,188 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Ethridge Elementary School often compared to?
Ethridge Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Abbett Elementary School, Big Springs Elementary School, Cooper Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 38% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Ethridge Elementary School?
647 students attend Ethridge Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
65% of Ethridge Elementary School students are Hispanic, 13% of students are Black, 12% of students are Asian, 7% of students are White, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Ethridge Elementary School?
Ethridge Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Ethridge Elementary School offer ?
Ethridge Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Ethridge Elementary School part of?
Ethridge Elementary School is part of Garland Independent School District.
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