Best Schools in Garland, TX
Garland, TX has a total of 119 schools including 24 high schools, 23 middle schools and 69 elementary schools. A total of 85,822 students attend Garland, TX schools. On average, schools in Garland score 33% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 31% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in Garland exceed expectations.
Best High Schools in Garland, TX
Garland, TX has 24 high schools with 36,128 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Garland score 44% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 40% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Garland exceed expectations.
1. Plano East Sr H S
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Plano Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 3082 Students
2. Sunnyvale H S
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Sunnyvale Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 670 Students
3. Rockwall-heath H S
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Rockwall Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2912 Students
4. Harmony School Of Innovation - Garland
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Harmony Public Schools - North Texas • Charter • Grades 7 - 12 • 626 Students
5. Sachse H S
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Garland Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2997 Students
6. N Garland H S
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Garland Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2802 Students
7. Poteet H S
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Mesquite Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1592 Students
8. Bryan Adams H S Leadership Academy
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Dallas Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2271 Students
9. Lakeview Centennial H S
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Garland Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2258 Students
10. Lake Highlands H S
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Richardson Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2896 Students
Best Middle Schools in Garland, TX
Garland, TX has 23 middle schools with 18,641 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Garland score 35% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 36% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Garland meet expectations.
1. Murphy Middle
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Plano Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1011 Students
2. Austin Acad For Excell
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Garland Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 974 Students
3. Sunnyvale Middle
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Sunnyvale Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 554 Students
4. Otto Middle
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Plano Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 995 Students
5. J W Williams Middle
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Rockwall Isd • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 828 Students
6. Lake Highlands J H
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Richardson Isd • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 822 Students
7. Kimbrough Middle
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Mesquite Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1176 Students
8. Jackson Technology Center
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Garland Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1134 Students
9. Classical Center At Brandenburg Middle
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Garland Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1038 Students
10. Apollo J H
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Richardson Isd • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 639 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Garland, TX
Garland, TX has 69 elementary schools with 29,930 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Garland score 29% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 26% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Garland exceed expectations.
1. Kimberlin Acad For Excel
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Garland Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 486 Students
2. Walnut Glen Acad For Excel
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Garland Isd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 385 Students
3. Math/science/tech Magnet
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Richardson Isd • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 601 Students
4. Miller El
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Plano Isd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 343 Students
5. Hillside Acad For Excel
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Garland Isd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 468 Students
6. Stinson El
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Plano Isd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 524 Students
7. Watson Technology Center
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Garland Isd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 527 Students
8. Luna El
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Garland Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 511 Students
9. Doris Cullins-lake Pointe El
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Rockwall Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 548 Students
10. Martha Turner Reilly El
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Dallas Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 494 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Garland, TX
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Garland, TX has a total population of 254,104 with 27% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 80%, and 26% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Garland, TX
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Garland, TX.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
32.76 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
6.32 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
26.44 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Garland, TX.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Garland, TX.
ISP Report Card
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Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Garland, TX Internet Health Assessment.
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