Iltexas Garland Elementary School
Public elementary school (charter) in Garland, Texas · International Leadership of Texas (Iltexas) · Grades K–5
Iltexas Garland Elementary School serves 941 students in grades K–5 in Garland (Dallas County). It is one of 44 schools in International Leadership of Texas (Iltexas). By enrollment it is the 143rd largest of 4,726 public elementary schools in Texas (median 516 students). With 15.7 students per full-time teacher, it has more students per teacher than the typical Texas elementary school (14.8).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 4,726 Texas elementary schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 59.76 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School, charter |
| Level | Elementary |
| Grades | K–5 |
| District | International Leadership of Texas (Iltexas) |
| County | Dallas County |
| Area type | Suburb, large |
| School meals | Free meals for every student (Community Eligibility Provision) |
| NCES school ID | 480144012955 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | International Leadership of Texas (Iltexas) | Texas elementary schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 941 | 25,497 | 516 |
| Students per teacher | 15.7 | 15.4 | 14.8 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 72.8% | 73.7% | 72% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 67% of Texas elementary schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
Iltexas Garland Elementary School in context
Size
Of the 18 elementary schools in International Leadership of Texas (Iltexas), Iltexas Garland Elementary School is the largest, with 3.7% of the district's students. Its 8 closest elementary schools sit a median 1.4 miles away with a median enrollment of 523; Iltexas Garland Elementary School is larger than most of them.
As a charter school it is publicly funded and charges no tuition, but it is run under a charter rather than directly by a local school board.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.
Grades
Its largest grade is grade 1 with 160 students, and its smallest is kindergarten with 147, against an average of 157 per grade. Its first and last grades are close in size: 147 in kindergarten and 158 in grade 5.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
The largest group is Hispanic students: 62.6% here and 59.1% across International Leadership of Texas (Iltexas). Black students are next, at 16.4%. Students from all 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
72.8% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 73.7% across International Leadership of Texas (Iltexas) and a median of 72% for Texas elementary schools. Under the Community Eligibility Provision, every student can eat breakfast and lunch at no charge, and families fill out no meal application.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
With 59.76 full-time-equivalent teachers for 941 students, Iltexas Garland Elementary School has 15.7 students per teacher. At the median Texas elementary school ratio of 14.8, a school with 941 students would have about 63.6 teachers, so Iltexas Garland Elementary School has 3.8 fewer.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas elementary schools (14.8).
Location
Iltexas Garland Elementary School is in an urbanized area of 250,000 people or more, outside its principal city, which NCES calls suburb, large. The nearest other elementary school is Hickman Elementary School, 0.9 miles away in Garland ISD. Within 10 miles there are 170 other elementary schools, 46 of them within 5 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| Hispanic | 62.6% |
| Black | 16.4% |
| Asian | 9% |
| White | 7.7% |
| Two or more races | 3.7% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.4% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.2% |
52.9% of students are girls and 47.1% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Kindergarten | 147 |
| Grade 1 | 160 |
| Grade 2 | 159 |
| Grade 3 | 159 |
| Grade 4 | 158 |
| Grade 5 | 158 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
3301 N Shiloh Rd, Garland, TX 75044
Phone: (972)414-8000
Website: garlandk8.iltexas.org
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Iltexas Garland Elementary School. Blue: the nearest elementary schools.
Nearby elementary schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hickman Elementary School | Garland ISD | 0.9 mi | 484 | 16.7 | 80.6% |
| Ethridge Elementary School | Garland ISD | 0.9 mi | 642 | 16.9 | 87.9% |
| Spring Creek Elementary School | Garland ISD | 1.1 mi | 673 | 16.8 | 71.5% |
| Dartmouth Elementary School | Richardson ISD | 1.4 mi | 425 | 13.7 | 48.7% |
| Davis Elementary School | Garland ISD | 1.4 mi | 478 | 15.5 | 90% |
| Cooper Elementary School | Garland ISD | 1.5 mi | 398 | 13.7 | 88.4% |
| B H Freeman at Golden Meadows Elementary School | Garland ISD | 1.8 mi | 643 | 16.1 | 91.8% |
| Beaver Technology Center | Garland ISD | 1.8 mi | 562 | 17.2 | 64.8% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.