Public elementary schoolGrades K–5Garland ISD

Ethridge Elementary

2301 Sam Houston Dr, Garland, TX 75044 · (972) 675-3020

B
89 / 1002026 TEA rating
▲ Up 10 points from 2025Up from a C (79) in 2025.
637students
16.7students per teacher
95.1%attendance
16thof 45 Garland ISD elementary schools
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ACACBBBRings: 1 and 2 miles
This schoolPublic school (2026 grade)PrivateWhat’s coming

Rating history

Ethridge Elementary has earned an A in 0 of its 6 A–F ratings since 2019.

TEA didn’t give A–F ratings in 2020 or 2021 (COVID). Scores are out of 100: 90+ is an A, 80–89 a B, 70–79 a C, 60–69 a D.

What makes up the 2026 grade

Student achievementC · 76

How students scored on STAAR tests.

School progressB · 89

How much students grew from last year, or how they did compared with schools with similar student populations.

Closing the gapsA · 90

How each student group did, including students from low-income families and English learners.

How students did on STAAR

Share of Ethridge Elementary tests at each level in spring 2025, across all grades and subjects. The dark tick is the Garland ISD elementary school average.

Approaches grade level65%
Meets grade level36%
Garland ISD elementary schools: 48.4%
Masters grade level17%

Students and teachers

From TEA’s 2024–25 school report card (TAPR).

637students in 2024–25Down 1% from 642 the year before
16.7students per teacher38 full-time teachers
19.5average class sizeGarland ISD elementary schools: 20.7
8.1 yrsteachers’ average time in the district
$66,069average teacher base pay
88.2%from low-income familiesGarland ISD elementary schools: 73.9%
62.3%English learners
0.9%in gifted & talented
13.4%chronically absentMissed 10% or more of school days (2023–24)
Students by race and ethnicity
Hispanic 65.1%African American 11.9%Asian 10.8%White 8.3%Two or More Races 3.6%

Is a home zoned here?

Attendance zones change, and many homes near a school are zoned somewhere else. Before you buy or rent, confirm the address with Garland ISD (district website).

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What’s coming nearby

From Realust’s What’s Coming tracker, within 2 miles of Ethridge Elementary.

Under constructionPrime Data Centers Garland campusFirst building 2027 · 1.3 mi away

Nearby schools

Closest elementary schools and private schools, by straight-line distance.

AParsons PK CenterGarland ISD · 92 · 0.1 mi CCooper ElementaryGarland ISD · 79 · 0.7 mi AB H Freeman at Golden Meadows ElementaryGarland ISD · 91 · 0.8 mi CILTexas Garland ElementaryInternational Leadership of Texas (ILTexas) · 75 · 1.0 mi BDavis ElementaryGarland ISD · 89 · 1.2 mi BSpring Creek ElementaryGarland ISD · 85 · 1.4 mi PSt. Joseph Catholic SchoolPrivate · PK–8 · 1.6 mi PGood Shepherd SchoolPrivate · PK–8 · 1.7 mi PGarland Christian AcademyPrivate · PK–12 · 1.9 mi
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Questions about Ethridge Elementary

What is Ethridge Elementary’s TEA rating?

Ethridge Elementary earned a B (89 out of 100) in the Texas Education Agency’s 2026 A–F ratings, released in August 2026. It had a C (79) in 2025.

What grades does Ethridge Elementary serve?

Grades K–5. It’s part of Garland ISD, at 2301 Sam Houston Dr in Garland.

How many students go to Ethridge Elementary?

637 students in 2024–25, down 1% from 642 the year before. There are about 17 students for every teacher.

How does Ethridge Elementary compare with other Garland ISD elementary schools?

Its 2026 score ranks 16th of 45 Garland ISD elementary schools (tied with 3 others). 33% of them earned an A in 2026.

Which homes are zoned to Ethridge Elementary?

Attendance zones can change from year to year. Use Garland ISD’s school locator or call the district to confirm an address before you buy or rent.

Sources: Texas Education Agency 2019–2026 A–F accountability ratings (2026 released August 2026); TEA 2024–25 Texas Academic Performance Report (TAPR); TEA school directory; Realust What’s Coming tracker. District rankings and averages are Realust calculations from TEA data. Updated November 2026. See something out of date? Tell us.