GARDEN CITY EL

GARDEN CITY EL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the GLASSCOCK COUNTY ISD school district, located in GARDEN CITY, TX with about 164 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. 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 16 teachers, GARDEN CITY EL has a student/teacher ratio of about 10:1. 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.

GARDEN CITY ELementary, located in the small community of Garden City, Texas, serves as a cornerstone of the Garden City Independent School District. As a rural school, it is deeply integrated into the local culture, fostering a close-knit environment where students are provided with a focused educational foundation. The school emphasizes academic growth and character development, leveraging its small size to ensure that students receive personalized attention and support from dedicated faculty and staff.

Reflecting the spirit of its "Bearkats" mascot, the school promotes a strong sense of community pride and tradition. By utilizing the resources of the broader district, GARDEN CITY ELementary provides students with a well-rounded experience that prepares them for future academic success. The school remains committed to maintaining high standards of excellence, serving as a hub for both learning and community engagement within the West Texas region.

For more information, contact GARDEN CITY EL at (432) 354-2243 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.