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Schools in Garden City

Garden City’s public schools

Glasscock County Independent School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Garden City. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?2/2schools above Texas’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 98% of students in Texas’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
77%
2021–22
Math proficiency
67%
2021–22
Graduate on time
90%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$30.8K
▲ 140% vs TX $12.8K
FY2024
Students per teacher
7.9
TX 14.9 · smaller classes
Schools in town
2
293 students on the public path
In brief

Garden City’s schools, in brief

School by school

2 of Garden City’s 2 district schools with test results score above the middle of Texas’s 7,796 public schools. Garden City El places highest (better than 95%); Garden City H S lowest (93%). See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Garden City, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–5Garden City ElGlasscock County Independent School DistrictA+
6–12Garden City H SGlasscock County Independent School DistrictA

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Glasscock County Independent School District.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Glasscock County Independent School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 2 schools · 293 students · 7.9 per teacher (TX 14.9)
$30,791TX $12,815 · FY2024
A+
Test scores · 2021–22

Well above the state in reading

Reading77%
State average 51.1% · 155 students tested
Math67%
State average 40.9% · 157 students tested

Garden City vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Texas towns that share Garden City’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Garden City—Glasscock County Independent

Every school in Garden City

2 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Texas’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

District schools in Garden Cityby address
Garden City El
Elementary · Grades PK–5
A+
136 students8:1Rate it →
Garden City H S
High · Grades 6–12
A
157 students8:1Rate it →

Questions about Garden City’s schools

Are Garden City’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Garden City. Glasscock County Independent School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Garden City. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 2 of its 2 district schools with test results score above the middle of Texas’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Garden City in?

Glasscock County Independent School District.

Where do Garden City kids go to high school?

Garden City H S.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.