HEATHER GLEN EL

www.garlandisd.net/heatherglen

283 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.

283

Total Students

19.0

Full-Time Teachers

14.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

91.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for HEATHER GLEN EL
Demographic	Student Count
White	7
Hispanic	219
Black	35
Asian	14
Two or More	4
American Indian	4

Hispanic
219 (77.4%)
Black
35 (12.4%)
Asian
14 (4.9%)
White
7 (2.5%)
Two or More
4 (1.4%)
American Indian
4 (1.4%)

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:	283
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	19.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.9
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 30

Kindergarten 41

Grade 1 45

Grade 2 44

Grade 3 45

Grade 4 39

Grade 5 39

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for HEATHER GLEN EL
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	30
Kindergarten	41
Grade 1	45
Grade 2	44
Grade 3	45
Grade 4	39
Grade 5	39

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for HEATHER GLEN EL
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	144	50.9%
Male	139	49.1%

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th