Iltexas Garland Middle School

Size

Iltexas Garland Middle School is the largest of International Leadership of Texas (Iltexas)'s 18 middle schools; its 475 students are 1.9% of district enrollment. Its 8 closest middle schools sit a median 2.5 miles away with a median enrollment of 814; Iltexas Garland Middle School is smaller 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 6 with 161 students, and its smallest is grade 8 with 156, against an average of 158 per grade. Its first and last grades are close in size: 161 in grade 6 and 156 in grade 8.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.

Students

The largest group is Hispanic students: 69.3% here and 59.1% across International Leadership of Texas (Iltexas). Black students are next, at 13.3%. Students from all 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.

69.3% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 73.7% across International Leadership of Texas (Iltexas) and a median of 65.6% for Texas middle 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 25.22 full-time-equivalent teachers for 475 students, Iltexas Garland Middle School has 18.8 students per teacher. At the median Texas middle school ratio of 14.4, a school with 475 students would have about 33 teachers, so Iltexas Garland Middle School has 7.8 fewer.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas middle schools (14.4).

Location

Iltexas Garland Middle School is in an urbanized area of 250,000 people or more, outside its principal city, which NCES calls suburb, large. The nearest other middle school is Webb Middle School, 0.9 miles away in Garland ISD. Within 10 miles there are 44 other middle schools, 11 of them within 5 miles.

Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.