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Ethridge El

2301 SAM HOUSTON DR, GARLAND, TX, 75044

Ranked 3853 of 5501 in Texas

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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.

Ethridge El

2301 SAM HOUSTON DR, GARLAND, TX, 75044

Ranked 3853 of 5501 in Texas

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About Ethridge El

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 31%
Reading 38%
State average proficiency is 31% in Math and 38% in Reading.
38
Full-time Teachers
17 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
647
Total Students
$66547
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 6.49%
Asian 11.9%
Hispanic 65.22%
Black 12.98%
Two+ Races 3.25%
Native Am. 0.15%
White
6.49%
Asian
11.9%
Hispanic
65.22%
Black
12.98%
Two+ Races
3.25%
Native Am.
0.15%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 647
47.3%
306 Female
52.7%
341 Male

Student Population

647 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 17 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

323 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Ethridge El Contact Information

Address

2301 SAM HOUSTON DR, GARLAND, TX, 75044

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Phone

(972) 675-3020

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TOP 3853 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Ethridge 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: 8:00 AM – 3:30 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

Ethridge Elementary is focusing on reading and math improvement strategies in the 2025 to 2026 school year under Principal Cyndi Ortiz. Additional support is directed toward English learners and economically disadvantaged students to increase achievement and reduce performance gaps.

FAQ

Q1. Does Ethridge Elementary offer support for English language learners?

Ans. Yes, Ethridge Elementary provides comprehensive bilingual education and ESL programming to support its large English language learner population.

Q2. What is the enrollment size at Ethridge Elementary?

Ans. Ethridge Elementary enrolls approximately 729 students, making it one of the larger elementary campuses in the Garland ISD network.

Q3. Does Ethridge Elementary offer Gifted & Talented programming?

Ans. Yes, Ethridge Elementary offers Garland ISD's Gifted & Talented program for qualifying students alongside its general education curriculum.

Q4. Who leads Ethridge Elementary?

Ans. Cyndi Ortiz serves as principal at Ethridge Elementary for the 2025-26 school year.

Q5. What school district does Ethridge Elementary belong to?

Ans. Ethridge Elementary is part of the Garland Independent School District, one of the largest public school districts serving the Dallas-Fort Worth metropolitan area.

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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