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Garland Independent School District

Contact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
  • (972) 494-8201
  • PO Box 469026
  • Garland, TX-9026
  • Website
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About this district

Garland Independent School District is a public school district in Texas. They serve 56,471 students across 74 schools, and its teachers have had 3,103 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

  • Schools
    74
  • Students
    56,471
  • Teachers
    3,644

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Garland Independent School District Demographics

66%
of students receive free or reduced price lunch Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more.
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
76%
of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Garland Independent School District Funding Data from the NCES School District Finance Survey

Garland Independent School District had a total revenue of $641.4 million in the 2016-17 school year. 42.3% came from local sources, 47.5% from state sources, and 10.2% from federal sources.

Garland Independent School District had a per-pupil revenue of $11,357 per pupil in the 2016-17 school year. 42.3% came from local sources, 47.5% from state sources, and 10.2% from federal sources.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics

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Garland Independent School District Support on DonorsChoose Last updated May 10, 2024

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Garland Independent School District

$1.5 million
raised using DonorsChoose
3,103
projects funded
1,025
teachers funded
5,238
donors
146
projects for basic supplies
241
projects for technology
348
projects for books
75
projects for art supplies

Garland Independent School District has received support from 3,395 individuals from Texas and 1,843 individuals out-of-state.

Garland Independent School District Schools

Abbett Elementary School Austin Academy for Excellence Back Elementary School Beaver Technical Center - Math & Science Bradfield Elementary School Bullock Elementary School Bussey Middle School Caldwell Elementary School Centerville Elementary School Cisneros Pre-Kindergarten School Classical Center - Brandenburg Classical Center at Vial School Club Hill STEM Elementary Pathfinder Achievement Center Cooper Elementary School Coyle Tech Ctr for Math & Science Daugherty Elementary School Davis Elementary School Ethridge Elementary School Parsons Pre-Kindergarten School Freeman Elementary School Garland High School GarlandISD Transition Learning Center George Washington Carver Elementary School Giddens Steadham Elementary School Gilbreath-Reed Career and Technical Center Gisd Alternative Education Center Couch Collegiate Prep School Golden Meadows Elementary School Handley STEM Elementary Heather Glen Elementary School Herfurth Elementary School Hickman Elementary School Hillside Academy for Excellence Hudson Middle School Jackson Technical Center Math Science John W Armstrong Elementary School Keeley Elementary School Kimberlin Academy for Excellence Lakeview Centennial High School Liberty Grove Elementary School Luna Elementary School Lyles Collegiate Intermediate Memorial Pathway Academy Montclair Elementary School Naaman Forest High School Nita Pearson Elementary School Norma Dorsey Elementary School North Garland High School Northlake Elementary School O'Banion Middle School Park Crest Elementary School Routh Roach Elementary School Rowlett Elementary School Rowlett High School Sachse High School Sam Houston Middle School Schrade Middle School Sellers Middle School Sewell Elementary School Shorehaven Elementary School Shugart Elementary School South Garland High School Southgate STEM Elementary Spring Creek Elementary School Stephens Elementary School Toler Elementary School Vernal Lister Elementary School Walnut Glen Academy Excellence Warren Center Watson Technical Center Math & Science Weaver Elementary School Webb Middle School Williams Elementary School
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