INTERNATIONAL LEADERSHIP OF TEXAS (ILT)

INTERNATIONAL LEADERSHIP OF TEXAS (ILT) is a Title I public charter elementary school that is part of the INTERNATIONAL LEADERSHIP OF TEXAS (ILTEXAS) school district, located in GARLAND, TX with about 955 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 60 teachers, INTERNATIONAL LEADERSHIP OF TEXAS (ILT) has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

International Leadership of Texas (ILTexas) in Garland is a tuition-free, public charter school that distinguishes itself through a unique, trilingual academic model. The school is dedicated to preparing students for leadership roles in a global society by requiring them to achieve proficiency in three languages: English, Spanish, and Mandarin Chinese. By integrating a rigorous curriculum with a strong emphasis on character development and servant leadership, the school aims to cultivate well-rounded students who are prepared to succeed in college and beyond.

The Garland campus is part of a larger network that emphasizes a "holistic" approach to education, combining core academic subjects with daily physical education and a disciplined environment. The school’s mission focuses heavily on fostering cultural awareness and global citizenship, ensuring that students not only excel academically but also develop the interpersonal skills necessary to navigate an interconnected world. Through its combination of trilingual instruction and leadership training, ILTexas provides a distinct alternative to traditional public schooling in the region.

For more information, contact INTERNATIONAL LEADERSHIP OF TEXAS (ILT) at (972) 414-8000 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.