Garden City Elementary School

Accountability rating (2021-2022)

A

Glasscock County ISD: A

Total students

139

Avg. teacher experience

13.9 years

Glasscock County ISD: 13.5 years

Statewide: 11.1 years

Four-year graduation rate

N/A

Glasscock County ISD: 100%

Statewide: 90%

Garden City Elementary School is an elementary school in Garden City, TX, in the Glasscock County ISD school district. As of the 2021-2022 school year, it had 139 students. 23% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 8.6% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.

The school received an accountability rating of A for the 2021-2022 school year.

As of the 2021-2022 school year, an average teacher's salary was $56,985, which is $1,902 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 13.9 years of experience.

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Contact information

Website

www.gckats.net

Address

240 W Bearkat Ave
Garden City, TX 79739-0009

Office phone number

(432) 242-1022

Principal

Higher Ed Outcomes

Students in Garden City Elementary School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 18. Students who started eighth grade in 2011 in this region had a college graduation rate of 18.0 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 18.

Demographics

Race and ethnicity

Total students

139

African American

0 (0%)

Glasscock County ISD: 0%

Statewide: 12.8%

American Indian

0 (0%)

Glasscock County ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

0 (0%)

Glasscock County ISD: 0%

Statewide: 4.8%

Hispanic

55 (39.6%)

Glasscock County ISD: 42%

Statewide: 52.8%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Glasscock County ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.2%

White

84 (60.4%)

Glasscock County ISD: 58%

Statewide: 26.3%

Two or more races

0 (0%)

Glasscock County ISD: 0%

Statewide: 2.9%

African American

0%

American Indian

0%

Asian

0%

Hispanic

39.6%

Pacific Islander

0%

White

60.4%

Two or more races

0%

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

23 %

Glasscock County ISD: 26.6%

Statewide: 53.5%

Economically disadvantaged

18 %

Glasscock County ISD: 17.4%

Statewide: 60.7%

Limited English proficiency

8.6 %

Glasscock County ISD: 8.9%

Statewide: 21.7%

At-risk students

23.0%

Econ. disadvantaged

18.0%

Limited Eng. proficiency

8.6%

Enrollment by program

A look at the percentage of students enrolled in certain programs offered at schools for the 2021-2022 school year. A student can be enrolled in more than one program.

Bilingual/ESL

8.6 %

Glasscock County ISD: 8.9%

Statewide: 21.9%

Gifted and Talented

3.6 %

Glasscock County ISD: 5.8%

Statewide: 8%

Special Education

10.8 %

Glasscock County ISD: 9.9%

Statewide: 11.6%

Bilingual/ESL

8.6%

Gifted and talented

3.6%

Special education

10.8%

Academics

Accountability ratings

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

A-F ratings for the 2022-2023 school year have not yet been released. Many school districts have sued the Texas Education Agency after the agency made changes to the way ratings would be calculated. The ratings won’t be released until the case is resolved.

Overall (2021-2022)

A

Glasscock County ISD: A

Student achievement (2021-2022)

A

Glasscock County ISD: A

School progress (2021-2022)

B

Glasscock County ISD: A

Closing the gaps (2021-2022)

A

Glasscock County ISD: A

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 2022 Accountability Manual.

Chronic absenteeism

The chronic absenteeism rate for students during the 2020-2021 school year. It measures the number of students who were absent for at least ten percent of the school year.

All students

0 %

Glasscock County ISD: 1.5%

Statewide: 15%

African American

N/A

Glasscock County ISD: N/A

Statewide: 20.7%

American Indian

N/A

Glasscock County ISD: N/A

Statewide: 16.4%

Asian

N/A

Glasscock County ISD: N/A

Statewide: 3.3%

Hispanic

0 %

Glasscock County ISD: 0.8%

Statewide: 16.9%

Pacific Islander

N/A

Glasscock County ISD: N/A

Statewide: 17.9%

White

0 %

Glasscock County ISD: 2.1%

Statewide: 10.7%

Two or more races

N/A

Glasscock County ISD: N/A

Statewide: 13.9%

Staff

Teacher ethnicities

These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent (FTE) as of the 2021-2022 school year.

Total teacher FTEs

15.9

African American

0 (0%)

Glasscock County ISD: 0%

Statewide: 11.2%

American Indian

0 (0%)

Glasscock County ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

0 (0%)

Glasscock County ISD: 0%

Statewide: 1.9%

Hispanic

1 (6.2%)

Glasscock County ISD: 8.8%

Statewide: 28.9%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Glasscock County ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.1%

White

14.9 (93.8%)

Glasscock County ISD: 91.2%

Statewide: 56.4%

Two or more races

0 (0%)

Glasscock County ISD: 0%

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%)

Glasscock County ISD: 0%

Statewide: 1.4%

Bachelor's

11.3 (71.3%)

Glasscock County ISD: 76.2%

Statewide: 72.6%

Master's

3.6 (22.5%)

Glasscock County ISD: 20.8%

Statewide: 25.2%

Doctorate

1 (6.2%)

Glasscock County ISD: 2.9%

Statewide: 0.8%

Students per teacher

The total number of students divided by the total full-time equivalent count of teachers for 2021-2022.

Students per teacher

8.8

Glasscock County ISD: 8.7

Statewide: 14.6

Teacher experience

This figure for the 2021-2022 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

13.9 years

Glasscock County ISD: 13.5 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

$56,985

Glasscock County ISD: $57,661

Statewide: $58,887

Beginner

N/A

Glasscock County ISD: $51,696

Statewide: $51,054

1 to 5 years

$46,234

Glasscock County ISD: $46,238

Statewide: $54,577

6 to 10 years

$54,948

Glasscock County ISD: $54,336

Statewide: $57,746

11 to 20 years

$59,574

Glasscock County ISD: $60,124

Statewide: $61,377

21 to 30 years

$66,724

Glasscock County ISD: $68,138

Statewide: $65,949

30+ years

N/A

Glasscock County ISD: N/A

Statewide: $71,111

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