Alternative/PRU High Open

Texans Can Academy - Garland

๐Ÿ“ 2266 Arapaho Rd, Garland, Dallas County, 75044

199
Pupils
36.1
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Texans Can Academy - Garland is an Alternative/PRU serving high age pupils, located in Garland, Dallas County. The school has 199 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Kimberley Hutchinson. It is part of the Texans Can Academies school district. It serves grades 9โ€“12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 5.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 36.1:1. It operates as a public charter school. 12% of students are proficient in reading. 15% are proficient in maths. The school offers dual enrollment. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.

School details

Principal
Kimberley Hutchinson
School district
Texans Can Academies

Enrollment & staffing

Texans Can Academy - Garland enrolls 199 students across grades 9โ€“12. The student body is 63% male and 37% female. A teaching staff of 5.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 36.1:1.

Male students
126 (63%)
Female students
73 (37%)
Teachers (FTE)
5.5
Student-teacher ratio
36.1:1
Grade span
9โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 66% Hispanic or Latino, 25% Black or African American and 5% White.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino13166%
Black or African American5025%
White105%
Two or more races52.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native21%
Asian1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

161 of the school's 199 students (81%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 158 qualify for free lunch and 3 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Suburb, LargeGrades 9โ€“12Charter schoolTitle I

Texans Can Academy - Garland is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). It operates as a public charter school. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TX At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 16, state house district 112.

School district: TEXANS CAN ACADEMIES

Texans Can Academy - Garland is one of 13 schools in TEXANS CAN ACADEMIES, based in DALLAS, Texas. The district serves 3,479 students district-wide and employs 201 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 199 students, Texans Can Academy - Garland is smaller than the district average of about 268 students per school.

3,479
District students
13
Schools
201
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

12%
Reading proficient
15%
Math proficient
27%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Dual enrollment

Setting: Suburb - Large

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