Garland High School
School Overview
Garland High School is a public school located in Garland, Texas. It is a school in Garland Independent School District district.
According to the Texas state assessment result, 56% of students are proficient in Math learning and 45% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 2,512 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 14 to 1 where a total of 177 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 2,512 students are attending Garland High School. By gender, there are 1,288 and 1,224 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Garland High School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 561 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 182 | 84 | 98 |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Asian | 134 | 79 | 55 |
| Black | 52 | 16 | 36 |
| White | 170 | 72 | 98 |
| Two or More Races | 22 | 12 | 10 |
| IDEA program | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 561 | 264 | 297 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 177 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Garland High School and the students to teacher ratio is 14 to 1. 98.9% of teachers are certified. 96.6% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 177 | Students per teacher: 14 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 175 | 98.9% |
| Teachers who are not certified | 2 | 1.1% |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 2 | 1.1% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 4 | 2.3% |
| School counselors | 8 | Students per counselor: 314 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | 2 | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 94,829 Households |
| Population | 297,841 |
| Male | 147,897 |
| Female | 150,666 |
| Child Population | 103,424 |
| Total Housing Units | 99,285 Units |
| Average House Value | $178,200 |
| Average Rent Cost | $1,154 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.30% |
| Average Household Income | $69,045 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 79.50% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
Garland High School offers 30 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 981 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 336 students are enrolled in International Baccalaureate Diploma Program and 91 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Garland High School.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 30 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 981 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Math programs | 92 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Science programs | 192 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 925 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in International BS program | 336 | |
| Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 91 | |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Garland Independent School District
In Garland Independent School District, 74 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in GARLAND, Texas
7 private schools are serving students in GARLAND, Texas. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.