Southgate Stem Elementary School
- Elementary school in Garland ISD
- Garland, TX
- Early education - 2nd grade
Accountability rating (2023-2024)
N/A
Garland ISD: N/A
Total students
273
Avg. teacher experience
10.5 years
Garland ISD: 10.8 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Four-year graduation rate
N/A
Garland ISD: 94.7%
Statewide: 90.3%
Southgate Stem Elementary School is an elementary school in Garland, TX, in the Garland ISD school district. As of the 2023-2024 school year, it had 273 students. 79.5% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 61.9% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.
The school received an accountability rating of None for the 2023-2024 school year.
As of the 2023-2024 school year, an average teacher's salary was $64,885, which is $2,411 more than the state average. On average, teachers had 10.5 years of experience.
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Principal
- Jairo Casco
- A878@garlandisd.net
- (972) 926-2590
Higher Ed Outcomes
Students in Southgate Stem Elementary School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 10. Students who started eighth grade in 2011 in this region had a college graduation rate of 21.0 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 10.
Demographics
Race and ethnicity
Total students
273
African American
30 (11%)
Garland ISD: 18.1%
Statewide: 12.8%
American Indian
1 (0.4%)
Garland ISD: 1.5%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
7 (2.6%)
Garland ISD: 9.9%
Statewide: 5.4%
Hispanic
212 (77.7%)
Garland ISD: 52.9%
Statewide: 53.2%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Garland ISD: 0.1%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
15 (5.5%)
Garland ISD: 14.1%
Statewide: 25%
Two or more races
8 (2.9%)
Garland ISD: 3.3%
Statewide: 3.1%
Risk factors
A student is identified as being at risk of dropping out of school based on state-defined criteria. A student is defined as "economically disadvantaged" if he or she is eligible for free or reduced-price lunch or other public assistance.
At-risk students
79.5 %
Garland ISD: 53.4%
Statewide: 53.2%
Economically disadvantaged
89.4 %
Garland ISD: 70.1%
Statewide: 62.3%
Limited English proficiency
62.3 %
Garland ISD: 40.9%
Statewide: 24.4%
Enrollment by program
A look at the percentage of students enrolled in certain programs offered at schools for the 2023-2024 school year. A student can be enrolled in more than one program.
Bilingual/ESL
61.9 %
Garland ISD: 39.4%
Statewide: 24.5%
Gifted and Talented
0.4 %
Garland ISD: 8.3%
Statewide: 8.5%
Special Education
19.8 %
Garland ISD: 12.4%
Statewide: 13.9%
Academics
Accountability ratings
Texas assigns ratings to districts and campuses that designate their performance in relation to the state's accountability system.
Overall (2023-2024)
N/A
Garland ISD: N/A
Student achievement (2023-2024)
N/A
Garland ISD: N/A
School progress (2023-2024)
N/A
Garland ISD: N/A
Closing the gaps (2023-2024)
N/A
Garland ISD: N/A
The overall grades are based on three categories: student achievement (how well students perform academically), school progress (how well students perform over time and compared to students in similar schools) and closing the gaps (how well schools are boosting performance for subgroups such as students with special needs).
For a detailed explanation of this year’s accountability system, see the 2024 Accountability Manual.
Chronic absenteeism
The chronic absenteeism rate for students during the 2022-2023 school year. It measures the number of students who were absent for at least ten percent of the school year.
All students
25.4 %
Garland ISD: 20.3%
Statewide: 20.3%
African American
13.3 %
Garland ISD: 26.5%
Statewide: 24.8%
American Indian
N/A
Garland ISD: 14%
Statewide: 21.3%
Asian
Masked
Garland ISD: 7.1%
Statewide: 7.6%
Hispanic
27.8 %
Garland ISD: 21.6%
Statewide: 23.2%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Garland ISD: 17.9%
Statewide: 23.7%
White
33.3 %
Garland ISD: 16.9%
Statewide: 14.5%
Two or more races
Masked
Garland ISD: 20.9%
Statewide: 18.7%
Staff
Teacher ethnicities
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent (FTE) as of the 2023-2024 school year.
Total teacher FTEs
21.4
African American
1 (4.7%)
Garland ISD: 22.4%
Statewide: 12.6%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Garland ISD: 0.5%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
2 (9.4%)
Garland ISD: 4.1%
Statewide: 2.1%
Hispanic
8.1 (38.1%)
Garland ISD: 24%
Statewide: 30.1%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Garland ISD: 0.3%
Statewide: 0.1%
White
10.2 (47.8%)
Garland ISD: 47.5%
Statewide: 53.4%
Two or more races
0 (0%)
Garland ISD: 1.2%
Statewide: 1.3%
Highest degree held by teachers
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent.
No degree
0 (0%)
Garland ISD: 0.9%
Statewide: 2.5%
Bachelor's
18.7 (87.4%)
Garland ISD: 69.6%
Statewide: 71.7%
Master's
2.7 (12.6%)
Garland ISD: 28%
Statewide: 24.9%
Doctorate
0 (0%)
Garland ISD: 1.5%
Statewide: 0.8%
Students per teacher
The total number of students divided by the total full-time equivalent count of teachers for 2023-2024.
Students per teacher
12.8
Garland ISD: 14.6
Statewide: 14.7
Teacher experience
This figure for the 2023-2024 school year refers to tenure — the number of years a teacher has been employed in any district, whether or not there was an interruption in service.
Avg. teacher experience
10.5 years
Garland ISD: 10.8 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Teacher salaries
The average salaries listed here are for regular duties only and do not include supplemental pay. For teachers who also have nonteaching roles, only the portion of time and pay dedicated to classroom responsibilities is factored into the calculation.
Base average
$64,885
Garland ISD: $66,462
Statewide: $62,474
Beginner
$61,000
Garland ISD: $59,982
Statewide: $54,272
1 to 5 years
$62,111
Garland ISD: $62,709
Statewide: $58,185
6 to 10 years
$64,510
Garland ISD: $65,486
Statewide: $61,494
11 to 20 years
$69,175
Garland ISD: $69,278
Statewide: $65,219
21 to 30 years
$71,287
Garland ISD: $72,707
Statewide: $69,723
30+ years
$72,948
Garland ISD: $76,210
Statewide: $74,014