Summary:
Iltexas Garland Middle is a public charter middle school in Garland, Texas, serving around 470 students in grades 6-8. The school is part of the Garland Independent School District, which is ranked 729 out of 968 districts in Texas and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Iltexas Garland Middle has consistently ranked in the bottom half of Texas middle schools, with a statewide ranking between 508 and 1449 over the past 8 years. The school's performance on STAAR tests is generally below the state and district averages, particularly in mathematics, where only 11.92% of 6th graders, 0% of 7th graders, and 20.37% of 8th graders were proficient or better in 2023-2024, compared to the state averages of 37.1%, 31.89%, and 40.23%, respectively. However, the school performs better in STAAR Reading, with proficiency rates ranging from 42.38% to 62.58% across the grade levels. Iltexas Garland Middle also performs well in STAAR EOC Algebra I and English I, with proficiency rates of 41.55% and 100%, respectively, in 2023-2024.
The school's performance varies significantly across different student subgroups, with African American students consistently performing better than the school's overall average, while Asian, White, and Gifted and Talented students perform significantly below their peers statewide. The school's performance for students with special education needs and English Language Learners is also below average compared to the state. Nearby schools, such as Austin Academy For Excell, Richardson North J H, and Jackson Technology Center, generally outperform Iltexas Garland Middle on academic measures, with higher proficiency rates on STAAR tests and better statewide rankings.
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Detail:
Student/teacher ratio: 18.6
Number of students: 467
Racial breakdown:
Hispanic:
68.7%
African American:
14.1%
Asian:
7.7%
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White:
7.5%
Two or more races:
1.3%
American Indian:
0.4%
Pacific Islander:
0.2%
Free/discounted lunch recipients: 71.3%
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