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Garland ISD School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 11 public high schools serving 18,292 students in Garland ISD School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Texas.
Public High Schools in Garland ISD School District have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Texas public high school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Public High School in Garland ISD School District have a Graduation Rate of 94%, which is more than the Texas average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Sachse High School, with 96% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Texas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public high school average of 73% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
71 Schools
2,528 Schools
# Students
53,671 Students
1,840,100 Students
# Teachers
3,447 Teachers
124,471 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Garland ISD School District, which is ranked #788 of all 1,196 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 94% has increased from 91% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#789 out of 1198 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
42%
Graduation Rate
94%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.67
0.64
# American Indian Students
751 Students
5,993 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
5,059 Students
86,704 Students
% Asian Students
9%
5%
# Hispanic Students
27,993 Students
967,151 Students
% Hispanic Students
52%
53%
# Black Students
9,894 Students
231,134 Students
% Black Students
19%
13%
# White Students
8,361 Students
499,898 Students
% White Students
16%
27%
# Hawaiian Students
54 Students
2,840 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
1,559 Students
46,380 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
2%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
2,365
5,242
# Students in K Grade:
3,494
8,326
# Students in 1st Grade:
3,490
8,662
# Students in 2nd Grade:
3,665
8,467
# Students in 3rd Grade:
3,676
9,349
# Students in 4th Grade:
3,767
9,873
# Students in 5th Grade:
3,751
10,635
# Students in 6th Grade:
3,793
38,882
# Students in 7th Grade:
4,011
51,181
# Students in 8th Grade:
4,336
52,700
# Students in 9th Grade:
4,916
476,074
# Students in 10th Grade:
4,201
408,889
# Students in 11th Grade:
4,343
389,524
# Students in 12th Grade:
3,863
362,296
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,055 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,640. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,399 is less than the state median of $14,384. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$647 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$612 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,055
$13,640
Spending / Student
$11,399
$14,384
Best Garland ISD School District Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Sachse High School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
3901 Miles Rd
Sachse, TX 75048
(972) 414-7450
Sachse, TX 75048
(972) 414-7450
Grades: 9-12
| 2,910 students
Rank: #22.
N Garland High School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2109 W Buckingham Rd
Garland, TX 75042
(972) 675-3120
Garland, TX 75042
(972) 675-3120
Grades: 9-12
| 2,752 students
Rank: #33.
Lakeview Centennial High School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
3505 Hayman Dr
Garland, TX 75043
(972) 240-3740
Garland, TX 75043
(972) 240-3740
Grades: 9-12
| 2,444 students
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Garland High School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
310 S Garland Ave
Garland, TX 75040
(972) 494-8492
Garland, TX 75040
(972) 494-8492
Grades: 9-12
| 2,386 students
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Rowlett High School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
4700 Kirby Rd
Rowlett, TX 75088
(972) 463-1712
Rowlett, TX 75088
(972) 463-1712
Grades: 9-12
| 2,394 students
Rank: #66.
Naaman Forest High School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
4843 Naaman Forest Blvd
Garland, TX 75040
(972) 675-3091
Garland, TX 75040
(972) 675-3091
Grades: 9-12
| 2,224 students
Rank: #77.
Vernon Schrade Middle School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
6201 Danridge Rd
Rowlett, TX 75089
(972) 463-8790
Rowlett, TX 75089
(972) 463-8790
Grades: 6-9
| 945 students
Rank: #88.
S Garland High School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
600 Colonel Dr
Garland, TX 75043
(972) 926-2700
Garland, TX 75043
(972) 926-2700
Grades: 9-12
| 2,161 students
Rank: #99.
Memorial Pathway High School
Alternative School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: ≤20% )
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2825 S First
Garland, TX 75041
(972) 926-2650
Garland, TX 75041
(972) 926-2650
Grades: 6-12
| 0 students
Rank: n/an/a
Garland Aec
Alternative School
2015 S Country Club Rd
Garland, TX 75041
(972) 926-2691
Garland, TX 75041
(972) 926-2691
Grades: 4-12
| 76 students
Rank: n/an/a
4885 N President George Bush H
Garland, TX 75042
(972) 487-4588
Garland, TX 75042
(972) 487-4588
Grades: 11-12
| 0 students
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