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Garden Park El

855 MILITARY HWY, BROWNSVILLE, TX, 78520

Top 10% School in Texas

Ranked 965 of 5501 in Texas

Top schools in Brownsville
Data is driven from government agencies, and ranking is based upon math score, student-teacher ratio, public reviews, and external ratings. Read more on how STEM ranking was calculated.

Garden Park El

855 MILITARY HWY, BROWNSVILLE, TX, 78520

Top 10% School in Texas

Ranked 965 of 5501 in Texas

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About Garden Park El

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 59%
Reading 54%
State average proficiency is 59% in Math and 54% in Reading.
27
Full-time Teachers
14 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
394
Total Students
$66547
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 1.02%
Asian 0%
Hispanic 98.73%
Black 0%
Two+ Races 0.25%
Native Am. 0%
White
1.02%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
98.73%
Black
0%
Two+ Races
0.25%
Native Am.
0%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 394
51.02%
201 Female
48.98%
193 Male

Student Population

394 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 14 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

197 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Garden Park El Contact Information

Address

855 MILITARY HWY, BROWNSVILLE, TX, 78520

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Phone

(956) 982-2630

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TOP 965 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Garden Park El

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 7:45 AM - 3:15 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:30 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

The most recent news about Garden Park Elementary School shows that it is still dedicated to academic excellence and student growth in 2026. The school has been working hard to improve core subjects like reading, math, and science while also encouraging creativity and leadership through activities outside of class. Recent events at schools and in the district have been aimed at getting students more involved, helping teachers grow, and making the learning environment safer and more welcoming for everyone. These efforts keep Garden Park Elementary School as one of the best elementary schools in Brownsville, Texas, getting students ready for academic success in the future.

FAQ

Q1. Does Garden Park Elementary School organize learning events during the year?

Ans. Yes, Garden Park Elementary School hosts events that support academic engagement.

Q2. Are enrichment programs available at Garden Park Elementary School?

Ans. The school offers enrichment opportunities for students.

Q3. Does Garden Park Elementary School provide a school library?

Ans. Yes, students have access to reading and research materials through the campus library.

Q4. Are group learning activities encouraged at Garden Park Elementary School?

Ans. Teachers promote collaboration through classroom projects.

Q5. Does Garden Park Elementary School host parent interaction programs?

Ans. Yes, the school organizes meetings and activities that involve families.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
ML

Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
F

Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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