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Dr M L Garza-Gonzalez Charter School

4129 GREENWOOD DR, CORPUS CHRISTI, TX, 78416

Ranked 4509 of 5496 in Texas

Top schools in Corpus Christi
Data from government agencies , and ranking based upon math score, student teacher ratio and review and ratings by others. Read more on how STEM ranking was calculated.

Dr M L Garza-Gonzalez Charter School

4129 GREENWOOD DR, CORPUS CHRISTI, TX, 78416

About Dr M L Garza-Gonzalez Charter School

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 22%
Reading 47%
State average proficiency is 22% in Math and 47% in Reading.
12
Full-time Teachers
14 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
9
Teachers In First Or Second Year (yrs)
162
Total Students
$66547
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 1.85%
Asian 0%
Hispanic 90.12%
Black 7.41%
Two+ Races 0.62%
Native Am. 0%
White
1.85%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
90.12%
Black
7.41%
Two+ Races
0.62%
Native Am.
0%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 162
47.53%
77 Female
52.47%
85 Male

Student Population

162 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 14 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

162 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Dr M L Garza-Gonzalez Charter School Contact Information

Address

4129 GREENWOOD DR, CORPUS CHRISTI, TX, 78416

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Phone

(361) 881-9988

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TOP 4509 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Dr M L Garza-Gonzalez Charter School

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
🚀
Hands-on with real robots
🏆
Led by competition winners
🎓
STEM career pathways

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: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:45 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 M. L. Garza-Gonzalez Charter School is having an open house event for families wanting to enroll their child in the upcoming 2026-2027 school year. This will give families an opportunity to tour the school and meet the teachers and staff of the school. The M. L. Garza-Gonzalez Charter School is continuing to provide parents with updated academic calendars as well as resources for parents. The continued updates are indicative of the continuing planning for the upcoming school year and continued interactions with the community.

FAQ

Q1. Is there transportation available for students to use?

Ans. Most charter schools don't provide transportation, so it's best to contact the charter school directly about transportation options or bus routes that may be available to your family.

Q2. What types of extracurricular activities are there?

Ans. Usually, this type of charter school will have a small number of extracurricular activities, depending on interest levels among students and resources available (such as basic sports programs, arts programs, and academic clubs).

Q3. Do you have a uniform/dress code policy?

Ans. Many charter schools have a formalized dress code/uniform policy to help provide a common appearance and promote discipline throughout all grade levels of students.

Q4. How do I apply to get my child into this school?

Ans. Families wishing to apply for admission to a charter school typically must submit an application to the school, and if more families than seats are available, a lottery may be held.

Q5. What support services are offered?

Ans. Depending on the student's needs, the charter school will give educational, emotional/behavioral, and academic support to assist students in succeeding; examples might include special education programs and counseling services, as well as academic intervention assistance from staff who are available to help.

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
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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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