GEORGE WASHINGTON CARVER EL

GEORGE WASHINGTON CARVER EL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the GARLAND ISD school district, located in GARLAND, TX with about 728 students offering grade levels from Pre-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 41 teachers, GEORGE WASHINGTON CARVER EL has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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.

GEORGE WASHINGTON CARVER ELementary School is a public school located in Garland, Texas, and serves as part of the Garland Independent School District (GISD). Named in honor of the renowned scientist and inventor, the school is dedicated to fostering an environment of academic excellence and character development for its diverse student body. It focuses on providing a foundational education that emphasizes core subjects while integrating essential social-emotional learning to prepare students for success in middle school and beyond.

As a member of the Garland ISD community, Carver Elementary leverages the district's commitment to innovation and personalized learning. The school encourages family and community involvement, viewing education as a collaborative effort between educators, parents, and neighbors. With its location on Wynn Joyce Road, the school serves as a central hub for the local neighborhood, offering various programs and support services designed to meet the unique needs of its students while striving to create a welcoming, inclusive, and high-achieving campus culture.

For more information, contact GEORGE WASHINGTON CARVER EL at (972) 487-4415 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

2200 WYNN JOYCE
GARLAND, TX 75043-1439
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GEORGE WASHINGTON CARVER EL is a public Title I school in GARLAND, TX with about 728 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Texas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
GARLAND ISD
Total Students:
728
Teachers:
41.77
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 728 students

Hispanic/Latino
56.3%
Black or African American
19.5%
White
10.3%
Asian
8.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native
2.9%
Two or more races
2.1%

Female
47.7%
Male
52.3%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.