Freeman Elementary School
- Elementary school in Garland ISD
- Garland, TX
- Early education - 5th grade
Accountability rating
B
Garland ISD: B
Total students
289
Avg. teacher experience
5.5 years
Garland ISD: 11.2 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Four-year graduation rate
N/A
Garland ISD: 92.6%
Statewide: 90%
Freeman Elementary School is an elementary school in Garland, TX, in the Garland ISD school district. As of the 2018-2019 school year, it had 289 students. The school received an accountability rating of B. 67.8% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 55.4% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.
An average teacher's salary was $54,718, which is $596 more than the state average.
Contact information
Website
Address
1220 Walnut StGarland, TX 75040-5698
Office phone number
Principal
- Kelly Garcia
- KDGarcia@garlandisd.net
- (972) 494-8371
Higher Ed Outcomes
Students in Freeman Elementary School 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 22.1 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 10.
Demographics
Ethnicity
Total students
289
African American
33 (11.4%)
Garland ISD: 17.7%
Statewide: 12.6%
American Indian
16 (5.5%)
Garland ISD: 1.6%
Statewide: 0.4%
Asian
10 (3.5%)
Garland ISD: 9.1%
Statewide: 4.5%
Hispanic
195 (67.5%)
Garland ISD: 51%
Statewide: 52.6%
Pacific Islander
1 (0.3%)
Garland ISD: 0.1%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
26 (9%)
Garland ISD: 17.9%
Statewide: 27.4%
Two or more races
8 (2.8%)
Garland ISD: 2.6%
Statewide: 2.4%
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
67.8 %
Garland ISD: 51.5%
Statewide: 50.1%
Economically disadvantaged
83.4 %
Garland ISD: 64.9%
Statewide: 60.6%
Limited English proficiency
57.4 %
Garland ISD: 31.4%
Statewide: 19.5%
Enrollment by program
A look at the percentage of students enrolled in certain programs offered at schools for the 2018-2019 school year. A student can be enrolled in more than one program.
Bilingual/ESL
55.4 %
Garland ISD: 30.2%
Statewide: 19.7%
Career and Technical
0 %
Garland ISD: 28.4%
Statewide: 26.3%
Gifted and Talented
0.3 %
Garland ISD: 8%
Statewide: 8.1%
Special Education
18 %
Garland ISD: 8.7%
Statewide: 9.6%
Academics
Accountability ratings
Texas assigns ratings to districts and campuses that designate their performance in relation to the state's accountability system.
Overall
B
Garland ISD: B
Student achievement
D
Garland ISD: B
School progress
B
Garland ISD: B
Closing the gaps
C
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 2019 Accountability Manual.
Staff
Teacher ethnicities
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent (FTE).
Total teacher FTEs
23.2
African American
0 (0%)
Garland ISD: 16.7%
Statewide: 10.6%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Garland ISD: 0.6%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
1 (4.3%)
Garland ISD: 3.1%
Statewide: 1.7%
Hispanic
9.7 (41.7%)
Garland ISD: 21.5%
Statewide: 27.7%
Pacific Islander
1 (4.3%)
Garland ISD: 0.3%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
11.5 (49.7%)
Garland ISD: 56.2%
Statewide: 58.4%
Two or more races
0 (0%)
Garland ISD: 1.6%
Statewide: 1.1%
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: 1.4%
Bachelor's
19.1 (82.5%)
Garland ISD: 67.6%
Statewide: 73.6%
Master's
4.1 (17.5%)
Garland ISD: 30.6%
Statewide: 24.3%
Doctorate
0 (0%)
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 2018-2019.
Students per teacher
12.5
Garland ISD: 15.2
Statewide: 15.1
Teacher experience
This figure for the 2018-2019 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
5.5 years
Garland ISD: 11.2 years
Statewide: 11.1 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
$54,718
Garland ISD: $57,487
Statewide: $54,122
Beginner
$53,001
Garland ISD: $54,253
Statewide: $47,218
1 to 5 years
$54,064
Garland ISD: $54,851
Statewide: $50,408
6 to 10 years
$55,490
Garland ISD: $56,341
Statewide: $52,786
11 to 20 years
$57,749
Garland ISD: $58,241
Statewide: $56,041
20+ years
N/A
Garland ISD: $63,810
Statewide: $62,039