HEATHER GLEN EL

www.garlandisd.net/heatherglen

323 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Heather Glen Elementary School is a public school located in Garland, Texas, serving the Garland Independent School District (GISD). The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic excellence and personal growth for students in the primary grades. As part of the Garland ISD, the school benefits from the district's broad range of educational resources and programs, which are designed to cater to a diverse student population while maintaining a focus on core curriculum standards and student achievement.

Beyond its academic curriculum, Heather Glen Elementary functions as a community hub for families in the 75043 area. The school focuses on building strong partnerships between educators, students, and parents to create a well-rounded educational experience. Through its official website, the school maintains transparent communication regarding its extracurricular activities, district policies, and ongoing initiatives, aiming to prepare its students for future success as they transition to middle school within the district.

323

Total Students

21.1

Full-Time Teachers

15.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

80.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for HEATHER GLEN EL
Demographic	Student Count
White	13
Hispanic	231
Black	54
Asian	16
Two or More	3
American Indian	6

Hispanic
231 (71.5 %)
Black
54 (16.7 %)
Asian
16 (5.0 %)
White
13 (4.0 %)
American Indian
6 (1.9 %)
Two or More
3 (0.9 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	GARLAND ISD
Phone:	(972)270-2881
Website:	http://www.garlandisd.net/heatherglen
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	323
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	21.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	257
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	2

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 45

Kindergarten 44

Grade 1 43

Grade 2 41

Grade 3 44

Grade 4 63

Grade 5 43

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for HEATHER GLEN EL
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	45
Kindergarten	44
Grade 1	43
Grade 2	41
Grade 3	44
Grade 4	63
Grade 5	43

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for HEATHER GLEN EL
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	166	51.4%
Male	157	48.6%

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th