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GARLAND ISDGARLAND, TXPrincipal · ELIZABETH MURDOCH
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TEA rating

A · 95

was A · 95 in 2025

Grades

EE-05

Enrollment

448

Open jobs

0

Student profile · 2024–25

Campus student demographics

Student membership data reported to TEA for this campus.

Race & ethnicity

CategoryPercent
White29.4%
Hispanic33.6%
African American18.4%
Asian14%
American Indian0.2%
Pacific Islander0%
Two or more races4.4%

Student programs

CategoryPercent
EB/EL (English learners)13.1%
Economically disadvantaged36.4%
Special education16.7%
Gifted & talented31.9%
Dyslexic7.2%

Population counts

CategoryStudents
Immigrant2
Military-connected23

Gender

CategoryPercent
Male50.1%
Female49.9%

2026 TEA Accountability

Campus ratings

State-assigned domain ratings and scores.

Student Achievement
RatingA
Score95

2025: A · 95

School Progress
RatingA
Score94

2025: A · 94

Academic Growth
RatingA
Score93

2025: A · 94

Relative Performance
RatingA
Score94

2025: A · 94

Spring 2026 STAAR

STAAR performance

Percentage of students at or above each performance level, by grade.

GradeApproaches+Meets+Masters
393%82%67%
489%76%60%
597%90%62%

Campus staffing · 2024–25

Teachers & staffing

Campus-level staffing from TEA, with district-wide pay and turnover for context.

Student / teacher ratio

16.2 : 1

Avg teacher experience

13.3 yrs

Avg teacher salary

$71,895

Teacher turnover

18.2%

State avg. 22.7%

Teacher Incentive Allotment · TIA

TIA Allotments

Additional annual funding available per teacher designation at this campus.

Participation status

TIA Active

Recognized

$4,142

per teacher / year

Exemplary

$8,283

per teacher / year

Master

$15,806

per teacher / year

Jobs

Open positions

No open positions at this campus right now. Browse all GARLAND ISD jobs

Address

1520 CUMBERLAND DR

GARLAND, TX 75040-8099