Garland H S vs Sam Houston Middle

How do these schools compare?

Metric Garland H S Sam Houston Middle
Location Garland, TX Garland, TX
School Type regular regular
Grade Level high middle
Enrollment 2,335 775
Student:Teacher Ratio 15.1:1 12.1:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 58.3% 86.3%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Garland H S Sam Houston Middle
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $11,092 $11,092
District Garland Isd Garland Isd

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Garland H S Sam Houston Middle
White 13.7% 3.6%
African American 13.0% 5.0%
Hispanic or Latino 59.4% 87.4%
Asian 6.9% 1.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 3.9% 0.4%
Pacific Islander 0.1% 0.0%
Multiracial 3.0% 1.7%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Garland H S Sam Houston Middle
AP Courses Offered 24 -
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 333.6:1 258.3:1
Chronic Absenteeism 40.4% 39.7%
IDEA Students - -
In-School Suspensions 107 235
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.