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Garden Ridge El

9401 MUNICIPAL PKWY, GARDEN RIDGE, TX 78266

Top 10% School in Texas

Ranked 732 of 5492 in Texas

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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.

Garden Ridge El

9401 MUNICIPAL PKWY, GARDEN RIDGE, TX 78266

Top 10% School in Texas

Ranked 732 of 5492 in Texas

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About Garden Ridge El

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 63%
Reading 71%
State average proficiency is 63% in Math and 71% in Reading.
36
Full-time Teachers
14 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
486
Total Students
$66547
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 62.14%
Asian 2.26%
Hispanic 26.34%
Black 3.09%
Two+ Races 6.17%
Native Am. 0%
White
62.14%
Asian
2.26%
Hispanic
26.34%
Black
3.09%
Two+ Races
6.17%
Native Am.
0%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 486
46.91%
228 Female
53.09%
258 Male

Student Population

486 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 14 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

486 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Garden Ridge El Contact Information

Address

9401 MUNICIPAL PKWY, GARDEN RIDGE, TX 78266

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Phone

(830) 837-7000

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TOP 732 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Garden Ridge 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
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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: 7:35 AM - 3:10 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:20 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

Throughout the Comal Independent School District (CISD) region Garden Ridge Elementary School has shown considerable improvements. In addition to many current reports detailing the accomplishments of Students and the methods by which we cooperate as a Community in providing Support to our Students. Garden Ridge Elementary School has produced many Distinguished Athletes who were recognized "All State" by the Local Comal ISD Community for Athletics and other many Nationally Recognized Award Winning Programs across multiple campuses. Recently the CISD School Board approved a proposed budget for the year 2025–2026 for additional Teacher Salaries that will help to Foster innovation and improve Teaching/Learning. The continued success of the school's district (i.e., CISD) will enable all Students to be more Successful in their Future.

FAQ

Q1. Does the school provide transport for students?

Ans. Yes, the school provides transport according to the Comal ISD guidelines regarding distance and zoned eligibility.

Q2. What kind of enrichment programs are provided in addition to academics?

Ans. Students can participate in clubs, music, fine arts, and events on campus designed to enhance creativity and develop skills.

Q3. How does the school keep parents informed?

Ans. The school will provide updates to parents through newsletters, online communication methods, and will also notify parents directly through teachers and administration.

Q4. Are there spaces dedicated to physical activity and/or outdoor play?

Ans. The campus has playgrounds, green spaces, and other spaces where students can participate in either physical education or recreational activities.

Q5. What type of academic support is available for students who need assistance?

Ans. The school offers a variety of programs to support individualized learning styles through interventions, small group instruction, and academic support programs.

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
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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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