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Garland High School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

310 South Garland Ave

Garland TX, 75040, Dallas County

Phone: 972-494-8492

Ranking:

(739 out of 1,337, bottom 45%)*

Type: Regular High School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12

School District: Garland Independent School District

Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA

Magnet: NA

Charter: NA

Shared-Time School: NA

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014		2012-2013		2011-2012		2010-2011		2009-2010		2008-2009		2007-2008
	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%
Total Teachers:	176		174		175		172		174		180		180
Total Students:	2,596		2,627		2,666		2,699		2,635		2,586		2,604
Grade 9:	720	27.7%	711	27.1%	727	27.3%	779	28.9%	749	28.4%	732	28.3%	770	29.6%
Grade 10:	643	24.8%	687	26.2%	726	27.2%	679	25.2%	671	25.5%	680	26.3%	692	26.6%
Grade 11:	632	24.3%	628	23.9%	605	22.7%	613	22.7%	605	23.0%	597	23.1%	574	22.0%
Grade 12:	601	23.2%	601	22.9%	608	22.8%	628	23.3%	610	23.1%	577	22.3%	568	21.8%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	1,271	49.0%	1,310	49.9%	1,318	49.4%	1,367	50.6%	1,300	49.3%	1,294	50.0%	1,280	49.2%
Female:	1,325	51.0%	1,317	50.1%	1,348	50.6%	1,332	49.4%	1,327	50.4%	1,284	49.7%	1,320	50.7%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	15	0.6%	17	0.6%	13	0.5%	12	0.4%	13	0.5%	10	0.4%	11	0.4%
Asian:	191	7.4%	177	6.7%	166	6.2%	172	6.4%	171	6.5%	159	6.1%	161	6.2%
Hispanic:	1,463	56.4%	1,445	55.0%	1,449	54.4%	1,395	51.7%	1,272	48.3%	1,210	46.8%	1,203	46.2%
Black:	365	14.1%	416	15.8%	419	15.7%	459	17.0%	510	19.4%	484	18.7%	450	17.3%
White:	509	19.6%	520	19.8%	556	20.9%	603	22.3%	669	25.4%	723	28.0%	779	29.9%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	3	0.1%	1	0.0%	1	0.0%	2	0.1%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	50	1.9%	51	1.9%	62	2.3%	56	2.1%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	1,219	47.0%	1,276	48.6%	1,274	47.8%	1,247	46.2%	1,142	43.3%	961	37.2%	835	32.1%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	227	8.7%	216	8.2%	232	8.7%	199	7.4%	234	8.9%	203	7.8%	181	7.0%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	14.78		15.10		15.25		15.67		15.14		14.40		14.40

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
STAAR EOC
2012	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	64%	83%	83%
2013	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	57%	80%	78%
2012	Algebra II	End of course	% met std	52%	53%	65%
2013	Algebra II	End of course	% met std	96%	98%	97%
2012	Biology	End of course	% met std	88%	90%	87%
2013	Biology	End of course	% met std	87%	90%	85%
2012	Chemistry	End of course	% met std	30%	49%	54%
2013	Chemistry	End of course	% met std	80%	84%	84%
2012	English I Reading	End of course	% met std	71%	69%	68%
2013	English I Reading	End of course	% met std	67%	67%	65%
2012	English I Writing	End of course	% met std	58%	58%	55%
2013	English I Writing	End of course	% met std	47%	48%	48%
2013	English II Reading	End of course	% met std	80%	81%	78%
2013	English II Writing	End of course	% met std	54%	51%	52%
2013	English III Writing	End of course	% met std	2%	9%	42%
2012	Geometry	End of course	% met std	96%	99%	98%
2013	Geometry	End of course	% met std	80%	84%	86%
2012	Physics	End of course	% met std	41%	56%	61%
2013	Physics	End of course	% met std	100%	91%	81%
2012	World Geography	End of course	% met std	84%	85%	81%
2013	World Geography	End of course	% met std	80%	82%	75%
2013	World History	End of course	% met std	72%	77%	70%
TAKS
2004	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	70%	70%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	59%	60%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	65%	61%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	64%	59%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	68%	66%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	70%	67%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	76%	76%	N/A
2011	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	75%	74%	N/A
2004	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	83%	81%	N/A
2005	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	67%	68%	N/A
2006	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	88%	84%	N/A
2007	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	82%	85%	N/A
2008	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	87%	87%	N/A
2009	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	88%	87%	N/A
2010	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	92%	91%	N/A
2011	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	89%	90%	N/A
2004	Science	10th Grade	% met std	67%	67%	N/A
2005	Science	10th Grade	% met std	54%	54%	N/A
2006	Science	10th Grade	% met std	67%	60%	N/A
2007	Science	10th Grade	% met std	66%	57%	N/A
2008	Science	10th Grade	% met std	67%	65%	N/A
2009	Science	10th Grade	% met std	71%	69%	N/A
2010	Science	10th Grade	% met std	81%	76%	N/A
2011	Science	10th Grade	% met std	76%	76%	N/A
2004	Social Studies	10th Grade	% met std	90%	91%	N/A
2005	Social Studies	10th Grade	% met std	82%	87%	N/A
2006	Social Studies	10th Grade	% met std	87%	86%	N/A
2007	Social Studies	10th Grade	% met std	88%	88%	N/A
2008	Social Studies	10th Grade	% met std	90%	91%	N/A
2009	Social Studies	10th Grade	% met std	92%	92%	N/A
2010	Social Studies	10th Grade	% met std	95%	95%	N/A
2011	Social Studies	10th Grade	% met std	94%	95%	N/A
2004	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	87%	86%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	82%	84%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	76%	77%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	82%	80%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	82%	78%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	82%	83%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	90%	90%	N/A
2011	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	94%	92%	N/A
2004	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	89%	90%	N/A
2005	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	89%	91%	N/A
2006	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	84%	87%	N/A
2007	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	92%	91%	N/A
2008	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	90%	90%	N/A
2009	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	95%	94%	N/A
2010	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	96%	95%	N/A
2011	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	97%	96%	N/A
2004	Science	11th Grade	% met std	89%	85%	N/A
2005	Science	11th Grade	% met std	76%	81%	N/A
2006	Science	11th Grade	% met std	73%	74%	N/A
2007	Science	11th Grade	% met std	82%	76%	N/A
2008	Science	11th Grade	% met std	83%	80%	N/A
2009	Science	11th Grade	% met std	87%	86%	N/A
2010	Science	11th Grade	% met std	90%	91%	N/A
2011	Science	11th Grade	% met std	94%	93%	N/A
2004	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	98%	97%	N/A
2005	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	94%	95%	N/A
2006	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	91%	94%	N/A
2007	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	93%	94%	N/A
2008	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	96%	96%	N/A
2009	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	97%	98%	N/A
2010	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	98%	98%	N/A
2011	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	99%	99%	N/A
2004	Mathematics	9th Grade	% met std	63%	62%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	9th Grade	% met std	64%	63%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	9th Grade	% met std	65%	60%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	9th Grade	% met std	65%	62%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	9th Grade	% met std	69%	66%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	9th Grade	% met std	76%	73%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	9th Grade	% met std	76%	73%	N/A
2011	Mathematics	9th Grade	% met std	74%	73%	N/A
2004	Reading	9th Grade	% met std	85%	85%	N/A
2005	Reading	9th Grade	% met std	81%	83%	N/A
2006	Reading	9th Grade	% met std	88%	88%	N/A
2007	Reading	9th Grade	% met std	84%	87%	N/A
2008	Reading	9th Grade	% met std	87%	85%	N/A
2009	Reading	9th Grade	% met std	91%	89%	N/A
2010	Reading	9th Grade	% met std	93%	93%	N/A
2011	Reading	9th Grade	% met std	91%	89%	N/A

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	70.9%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	27.9%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	12.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	34.5%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	65.5%

Mean Base Salary:	$48,734.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$45,408.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$50,490.0

* Garland High School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.