DON WHITT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

DON WHITT EL is a public elementary school that is part of the WYLIE ISD school district, located in SACHSE, TX with about 654 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 4th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 40 teachers, DON WHITT EL has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.

DON WHITT ELementary School, located in Sachse, Texas, is part of the Garland Independent School District (GISD). Serving students from prekindergarten through fifth grade, the school is named in honor of Don Whitt, a dedicated educator and former GISD administrator known for his commitment to the local community. The school emphasizes a supportive learning environment, aiming to foster both academic excellence and character development in its students through a comprehensive curriculum and active community involvement.

As a campus within the Garland ISD, DON WHITT ELementary benefits from the district's focus on innovative instruction and diverse extracurricular offerings. The school typically engages families through strong parent-teacher partnerships and various campus events that celebrate student achievement. With its location in the growing suburb of Sachse, the school acts as a central hub for neighborhood children, providing a structured yet nurturing atmosphere designed to prepare students for their transition into middle school and beyond.

For more information, contact DON WHITT EL at (972) 429-2560 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.