North Garland High School is a public secondary school located in Garland, Texas. North Garland High School enrolls students in grades 9-12 and is a part of the Garland Independent School District. The school is known for the endorsement of its highly competitive Math, Science, and Technology Magnet Program.
Serving 2,929 students in grades 9-12, N Garland High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 2,929 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 90%
- Graduation Rate: 94% (Top 50% in TX)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 55% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 49% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 65% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
N Garland High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Science Proficiency
School Overview
N Garland High School's student population of 2,929 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 168 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
2,929 students
Total Classroom Teachers
168 teachers
Year Founded
1971
Colors
Black, Red
School Calendar
School Rankings
N Garland High School ranks within the top 50% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of N Garland High School is 0.68, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2882 out of 8096 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
46%
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
American Indian
4%
n/a
Asian
22%
6%
Hispanic
50%
54%
Black
12%
13%
White
10%
24%
Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
94%
90%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Raider Sam
Frequently Asked Questions
What is N Garland High School's ranking?
N Garland High School is ranked #2882 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are N Garland High School often compared to?
N Garland High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Garland High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
55% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
What is the graduation rate of N Garland High School?
The graduation rate of N Garland High School is 94%, which is higher than the Texas state average of 90%.
How many students attend N Garland High School?
2,929 students attend N Garland High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of N Garland High School students are Hispanic, 22% of students are Asian, 12% of students are Black, 10% of students are White, 4% of students are American Indian, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of N Garland High School?
N Garland High School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does N Garland High School offer ?
N Garland High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is N Garland High School part of?
N Garland High School is part of Garland Independent School District.
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