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GARLAND ISD

Garland, Texas · Public School District · Open

Key statistics

51,021
Students enrolled
69
Public schools
3,402
Classroom teachers (FTE)
15.0:1
Students per teacher

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data. School year: 2024-25.

Students

By grade

  • Pre-K 2,536
  • Kindergarten 3,235
  • Grade 1 3,432
  • Grade 2 3,520
  • Grade 3 3,610
  • Grade 4 3,585
  • Grade 5 3,667
  • Grade 6 3,650
  • Grade 7 3,692
  • Grade 8 3,643
  • Grade 9 4,211
  • Grade 10 4,075
  • Grade 11 4,138
  • Grade 12 4,027

By race/ethnicity

  • Hispanic/Latino 53%
  • Black or African American 18%
  • White 14%
  • Asian 10%
  • Two or more races 3%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native 1%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander <1%

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (fall membership), school year 2024-25. Race/ethnicity as reported by the state.

Free and reduced-price lunch

72% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch 36,759 of 51,010 students in the 66 of its 67 schools that report
  • Free lunch 69%
  • Reduced-price lunch 3%

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data, school year 2024-25. Eligibility as reported by the state. Schools that serve free meals to every student may count all of them as eligible, so figures are not comparable from state to state.

Spending and revenue

$13,440 spent per student on day-to-day operations Texas median: $13,954 per student

Spending per student

  • Instruction $7,578
  • Support services $5,177
  • Other (food service, etc.) $685

Where the money comes from

  • Local 42%
  • State 41%
  • Federal 17%

Total revenue $812.0 milliontotal spending $768.2 million

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, School District Finance Survey (F-33), school year 2023-24. Day-to-day spending is NCES's current expenditures: it leaves out construction, equipment, debt and payments to charter or private schools. Per student is per fall enrollment of that year.

District details

Grades served

PK to 12

Locale (NCES)

Suburb: Large

Total staff (FTE)

7,311

District office

501 S JUPITER, Garland TX 75042

County

Dallas County

Official website

NCES District ID

4820340

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About GARLAND ISD

Description provided by the district or community — not part of the NCES dataset.

GISD is located in the thriving northeast corner of Dallas County and serves the suburban cities of Garland, Rowlett and Sachse. MISSION: The Garland ISD exists as a DIVERSE COMMUNITY with a SHARED VISION that serves to provide an EXCEPTIONAL EDUCATION to ALL of its students. GARLAND ISD VALUE CORE BELIEFS: All children, regardless of their racial and SES differences, have the capability to learn and succeed at equally high academic levels as required by the TEKS. It is the responsibility of all of the adults in the district to ensure that all of the children succeed academically. Equitable and excellent classroom learning is the primary focus of district operations.
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