HECTOR P GARCIA MIDDLE SCHOOL

HECTOR P GARCIA MIDDLE is a Title I public middle school that is part of the DALLAS ISD school district, located in DALLAS, TX with about 764 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th 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 54 teachers, HECTOR P GARCIA MIDDLE has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.

Hector P. Garcia Middle School is a public school located in the Oak Cliff area of Dallas, Texas, and operates as part of the Dallas Independent School District (Dallas ISD). Named in honor of the civil rights activist and physician Dr. Hector P. Garcia, the school serves a diverse student population and is committed to fostering an environment of academic growth, leadership, and community service. The campus is dedicated to preparing students for the rigors of high school and beyond by providing a comprehensive curriculum that emphasizes core subjects while offering various extracurricular opportunities to help students develop well-rounded skills.

As a member of the Dallas ISD community, the school focuses on equitable access to quality education, utilizing modern instructional strategies to meet the unique needs of its learners. By maintaining a connection to the legacy of its namesake—who spent his life advocating for the educational and civil rights of Hispanic Americans—the school encourages students to strive for excellence and civic responsibility. Families and community members can learn more about the school’s specific programs, campus news, and calendar of events by visiting their official website at [dallasisd.org/garcia](http://www.dallasisd.org/garcia).

For more information, contact HECTOR P GARCIA MIDDLE at (972) 502-5500 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.