HECTOR P GARCIA MIDDLE
595 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
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).
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).
595
Total Students
48.0
Full-Time Teachers
12.4
Student/Teacher Ratio
101.3%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 4 |
| Hispanic | 568 |
| Black | 16 |
| Asian | 4 |
| American Indian | 3 |
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Hispanic568 (95.5 %)
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Black16 (2.7 %)
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White4 (0.7 %)
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Asian4 (0.7 %)
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American Indian3 (0.5 %)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | Middle School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | N/A |
| Shared Time Status: | N/A |
| District: | DALLAS ISD |
| Phone: | (972)502-5500 |
| Website: | http://www.dallasisd.org/garcia |
| Grade Range: | 6th - 8th |
| Total Students: | 595 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 48.0 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 12.4 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 589 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 14 |
Grades Taught
Grade 6
191
Grade 7
192
Grade 8
212
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 191 |
| Grade 7 | 192 |
| Grade 8 | 212 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 295 | 49.6% |
| Male | 300 | 50.4% |
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