Accountability rating (2018-2019)

A

Garland ISD: B

Total students

574

Avg. teacher experience

9.4 years

Garland ISD: 11.4 years

Statewide: 11.2 years

Four-year graduation rate

N/A

Garland ISD: 94.5%

Statewide: 90.3%

Beaver Technology Center is an elementary school in Garland, TX, in the Garland ISD school district. As of the 2020-2021 school year, it had 574 students. 49.8% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 39.9% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.

Because of the coronavirus pandemic, the state waived accountability ratings for the 2020-2021 school year. The school received an accountability rating of A for the 2018-2019 school year.

As of the 2020-2021 school year, an average teacher's salary was $58,304, which is $663 more than the state average. On average, teachers had 9.4 years of experience.

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Contact information

Website

www.garlandisd.net/beaver

Address

3232 March Ln
Garland, TX 75042-5466

Office phone number

(972) 494-8301

Principal

Higher Ed Outcomes

Students in Beaver Technology Center are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 10. Students who started eighth grade in 2008 in this region had a college graduation rate of 22.4 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 10.

Demographics

Race and ethnicity

Total students

574

African American

73 (12.7%)

Garland ISD: 18%

Statewide: 12.7%

American Indian

18 (3.1%)

Garland ISD: 1.5%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

88 (15.3%)

Garland ISD: 9.4%

Statewide: 4.7%

Hispanic

252 (43.9%)

Garland ISD: 51.8%

Statewide: 52.9%

Pacific Islander

1 (0.2%)

Garland ISD: 0.1%

Statewide: 0.2%

White

116 (20.2%)

Garland ISD: 16.4%

Statewide: 26.5%

Two or more races

26 (4.5%)

Garland ISD: 2.8%

Statewide: 2.7%

African American

12.7%

American Indian

3.1%

Asian

15.3%

Hispanic

43.9%

Pacific Islander

0.2%

White

20.2%

Two or more races

4.5%

Risk factors

A student is identified as being at risk of dropping out of school based on state-defined criteria. A student is defined as "economically disadvantaged" if he or she is eligible for free or reduced-price lunch or other public assistance.

At-risk students

49.8 %

Garland ISD: 44.3%

Statewide: 49.2%

Economically disadvantaged

64.8 %

Garland ISD: 70.8%

Statewide: 60.3%

Limited English proficiency

43.2 %

Garland ISD: 35.1%

Statewide: 20.7%

At-risk students

49.8%

Econ. disadvantaged

64.8%

Limited Eng. proficiency

43.2%

Enrollment by program

A look at the percentage of students enrolled in certain programs offered at schools for the 2020-2021 school year. A student can be enrolled in more than one program.

Bilingual/ESL

39.9 %

Garland ISD: 33.5%

Statewide: 21%

Gifted and Talented

11.8 %

Garland ISD: 8.6%

Statewide: 8.3%

Special Education

12.9 %

Garland ISD: 9.9%

Statewide: 11.1%

Bilingual/ESL

39.9%

Gifted and talented

11.8%

Special education

12.9%

Academics

Accountability ratings

Texas assigns ratings to districts and campuses that designate their performance in relation to the state's accountability system.

Because of the coronavirus pandemic, the state waived accountability ratings for the 2020-2021 school year. All Texas public school districts and campuses received the label “Not Rated: Declared State of Disaster.” Our schools explorer shows the accountability ratings from the 2018-2019 school year when available.

Overall (2018-2019)

A

Garland ISD: B

Student achievement (2018-2019)

A

Garland ISD: B

School progress (2018-2019)

A

Garland ISD: B

Closing the gaps (2018-2019)

A

Garland ISD: B

The overall grades are based on three categories: student achievement (how well students perform academically), school progress (how well students perform over time and compared to students in similar schools) and closing the gaps (how well schools are boosting performance for subgroups such as students with special needs).

For a detailed explanation of this year’s accountability system, see the 2021 Accountability Manual.

Chronic absenteeism

The chronic absenteeism rate for students during the 2019-2020 school year. It measures the number of students who were absent for at least ten percent of the school year.

All students

1 %

Garland ISD: 6.1%

Statewide: 6.7%

American Indian

0 %

Garland ISD: 3.4%

Statewide: 7.8%

African American

0 %

Garland ISD: 8.1%

Statewide: 8.9%

Asian

0 %

Garland ISD: 1.5%

Statewide: 1.8%

Hispanic

0.9 %

Garland ISD: 6.3%

Statewide: 7.4%

Pacific Islander

Masked

Garland ISD: 3.8%

Statewide: 7.2%

White

1.8 %

Garland ISD: 6.2%

Statewide: 5.2%

Two or more races

4 %

Garland ISD: 6.6%

Statewide: 6.7%

Staff

Teacher ethnicities

These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent (FTE) as of the 2020-2021 school year.

Total teacher FTEs

35.2

African American

5 (14.2%)

Garland ISD: 18%

Statewide: 11.1%

American Indian

0 (0%)

Garland ISD: 0.6%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

2 (5.7%)

Garland ISD: 3.2%

Statewide: 1.8%

Hispanic

10 (28.4%)

Garland ISD: 22.7%

Statewide: 28.4%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Garland ISD: 0.4%

Statewide: 0.2%

White

17.2 (48.9%)

Garland ISD: 53.9%

Statewide: 56.9%

Two or more races

1 (2.8%)

Garland ISD: 1.4%

Statewide: 1.2%

Highest degree held by teachers

These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent.

No degree

0 (0%)

Garland ISD: 0.8%

Statewide: 1.2%

Bachelor's

24.2 (68.7%)

Garland ISD: 66.8%

Statewide: 73%

Master's

10 (28.5%)

Garland ISD: 31.4%

Statewide: 25%

Doctorate

1 (2.8%)

Garland ISD: 1.1%

Statewide: 0.7%

Students per teacher

The total number of students divided by the total full-time equivalent count of teachers for 2020-2021.

Students per teacher

16.3

Garland ISD: 14.9

Statewide: 14.5

Teacher experience

This figure for the 2020-2021 school year refers to tenure — the number of years a teacher has been employed in any district, whether or not there was an interruption in service.

Avg. teacher experience

9.4 years

Garland ISD: 11.4 years

Statewide: 11.2 years

Teacher salaries

The average salaries listed here are for regular duties only and do not include supplemental pay. For teachers who also have nonteaching roles, only the portion of time and pay dedicated to classroom responsibilities is factored into the calculation.

Base average

$58,304

Garland ISD: $60,015

Statewide: $57,641

Beginner

$54,900

Garland ISD: $55,537

Statewide: $50,849

1 to 5 years

$56,459

Garland ISD: $56,855

Statewide: $53,288

6 to 10 years

$57,743

Garland ISD: $58,785

Statewide: $56,282

11 to 20 years

$60,514

Garland ISD: $61,464

Statewide: $59,900

21 to 30 years

$63,197

Garland ISD: $64,623

Statewide: $64,637

30+ years

N/A

Garland ISD: $71,413

Statewide: $69,974

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