Watson Technology Center
School Overview
Watson Technology Center is a public Magnet school located in Garland, Texas. It is a school in Garland Independent School District district.
According to the Texas state assessment result, 67% of students are proficient in Math learning and 66% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 583 students through grade KG to 5. The students to teacher ratio is 18 to 1 where a total of 32 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 583 students are attending Watson Technology Center. By gender, there are 316 and 267 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Watson Technology Center offers the gifted and talented program. Total 52 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 16 | 10 | 6 |
| Asian | 7 | 1 | 6 |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Black | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| White | 17 | 12 | 5 |
| Two or More Races | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| in LEP Program | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Total | 52 | 30 | 22 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 32 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Watson Technology Center and the students to teacher ratio is 18 to 1. All teachers are certified. 96.9% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 32 | Students per teacher: 18 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 32 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | - | - |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 1 | 3.1% |
| School counselors | 1 | Students per counselor: 583 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| 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%% |
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.