Ethridge Elementary School

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Ethridge Elementary School
Address
2301 Sam Houston Dr
Garland, Texas, Dallas County, 75044
USA
Coordinates 32°56′06″N 96°39′26″W / 32.93500, -96.65728
Information
School district Garland ISD
Superintendent Curtis Culwell, Ed.D.[1]
Principal Patricia Opon[2]
Vice principal Mike Burlette[2]
Staff 11[3]
Enrollment

663[3] (2007)

Kindergarten 106
Grade 1 108
Grade 2 124
Grade 3 120
Grade 4 107
Grade 5 98
Faculty 42[3]
Student:teacher ratio 16[3]
School type Public elementary school
Grades K5
Language English
Hours in school day 7
Mascot Bobcat[2]
Color(s) Green and Yellow[2]          
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Wallace Ethridge Elementary School is a public elementary school located in Garland, Texas (USA). Ethridge Elementary School enrolls students in grades K-5 and is a part of the Garland Independent School District. The school is adjacent to North Garland High School and Parsons Prekindergarten School.

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[edit] Statistics (per 2006)

The attendance rate for students at the school is 97%, compared with a state average of 96%. 73% of the students at Ethridge are economically disadvantaged, 7% enroll in special education, 3% enroll in gifted and talent programs, and 56% are considered "limited English proficient."[3]

The ethnic makeup of the school is 56% Hispanic, 14% White, non-Hispanic, 17% Asian/Pacific Islander, 12% African American, and 1% Native American.[3]

The average class sizes at Ethridge are 21 students for kindergarten, 21 students for first grade, 20 students for second grade, 17 students for third grade, 18 students for fourth grade, and 23 students for fifth grade.[3]

Teachers at the school carry, on average, 10 years of teaching experience and 7% of the teachers on staff are first-year teachers.[3]

[edit] Feeder Patterns

Garland ISD is a Free Choice school district, which allows the parent to choose which school his or her children want to attend within the district.[4]

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2007 Texas Education Agency Accountability Rating
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