Garrison Elementary School
Tel:
(936) 347-7010
- Garrison Elementary School serves 360 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 49%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the Texas state average of 45%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Garrison Elementary School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 15:1.
School Overview
- Garrison Elementary School's student population of 360 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 23 teachers has declined by 14% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 360 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 23 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Garrison Elementary School is ranked within the top 50% of all 7,999 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 16:1 has increased from 13:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Garrison Elementary School is 0.47, 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.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (TX) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #2721 out of 7999 schools (Top 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 50-54% | 49% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 45-49% | 45% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 1% | 4% |
| Hispanic | 12% | 52% |
| Black | 19% | 13% |
| White | 66% | 28% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 2% | 2% |
| Diversity Score | 0.47 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 45% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Garrison Independent School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, TX Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Garrison Elementary School is Garrison High School (0.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school and elementary school is Garrison Middle School (0.0 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Garrison Garrison High School Grades: 9-12 | 201 students
0.0 miles
459 N Us Hwy 59
Garrison, TX 75946
(936) 347-7030 0.0 9-12 201 - Garrison Garrison Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 168 students
0.0 miles
459 N Us Hwy 59
Garrison, TX 75946
(936) 347-7020 0.0 6-8 168 - Timpson Timpson School Grades: PK-12 | 627 students
6.0 miles
836 Bear Dr
Timpson, TX 75975
(936) 254-2463 6.0 PK-12 627 - Mount Enterprise Mt Enterprise Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 198 students
13.4 miles
301 Nw 3rd St
Mount Enterprise, TX 75681
(903) 822-3545 13.4 PK-5 198 - Mount Enterprise Mt Enterprise High School Grades: 6-12 | 215 students
13.4 miles
301 Nw 3rd St
Mount Enterprise, TX 75681
(903) 822-3721 13.4 6-12 215
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