Public elementary schoolGrades EE–5Garland ISD

George Washington Carver Elementary

2200 Wynn Joyce, Garland, TX 75043 · (972) 487-4415

C
79 / 1002026 TEA rating
▲ Up 3 points from 2025Still a C, with a higher score than 2025 (76).
639students
16.9students per teacher
94.7%attendance
33rdof 45 Garland ISD elementary schools
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BCBAAACRings: 1 and 2 miles
This schoolPublic school (2026 grade)PrivateWhat’s coming

Rating history

George Washington Carver 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 · 72

How students scored on STAAR tests.

School progressC · 79

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

Closing the gapsC · 78

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

How students did on STAAR

Share of George Washington Carver 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 level66%
Meets grade level38%
Garland ISD elementary schools: 48.4%
Masters grade level15%

Students and teachers

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

639students in 2024–25Down 1% from 647 the year before
16.9students per teacher38 full-time teachers
20.7average class sizeGarland ISD elementary schools: 20.7
5.3 yrsteachers’ average time in the district
$65,360average teacher base pay
83.6%from low-income familiesGarland ISD elementary schools: 73.9%
57.1%English learners
1.1%in gifted & talented
14.4%chronically absentMissed 10% or more of school days (2023–24)
Students by race and ethnicity
Hispanic 66.7%African American 15.2%Asian 7%White 6.3%Two or More Races 4.2%

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 George Washington Carver Elementary.

AnnouncedI-30 widening, I-635 to Bass Pro Dr.Date TBD · 1.5 mi away

Nearby schools

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

BHandley STEM ElementaryGarland ISD · 87 · 0.8 mi CShugart ElementaryGarland ISD · 72 · 0.8 mi BClub Hill STEM ElementaryGarland ISD · 80 · 1.0 mi AClassical Center at Vial ElementaryGarland ISD · 94 · 1.5 mi AHillside Academy for ExcelGarland ISD · 91 · 1.7 mi AWatson Technology CenterGarland ISD · 92 · 1.9 mi PGarland Christian Adventist SchoolPrivate · PK–7 · 1.5 mi PLake Cities Montessori SchoolPrivate · PK–K · 1.6 mi PNew World United Methodist DccPrivate · PK–K · 2.4 mi
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Questions about George Washington Carver Elementary

What is George Washington Carver Elementary’s TEA rating?

George Washington Carver Elementary earned a C (79 out of 100) in the Texas Education Agency’s 2026 A–F ratings, released in August 2026. It had a C (76) in 2025.

What grades does George Washington Carver Elementary serve?

Grades EE–5. It’s part of Garland ISD, at 2200 Wynn Joyce in Garland.

How many students go to George Washington Carver Elementary?

639 students in 2024–25, down 1% from 647 the year before. There are about 17 students for every teacher.

How does George Washington Carver Elementary compare with other Garland ISD elementary schools?

Its 2026 score ranks 33rd of 45 Garland ISD elementary schools (tied with 2 others). 33% of them earned an A in 2026.

Which homes are zoned to George Washington Carver 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.