| Hickman Elementary School | |
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| 3114 Pinewood Drive Garland, Texas, Dallas County, 75044 United States |
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| School type | Public elementary school |
| Opened | 1975[1] |
| School district | Garland ISD |
| Superintendent | Curtis Culwell, Ed.D.[2] |
| Principal | Chris Grey[3] |
| Vice principal | Disa McEwen[3] |
| Staff | 54[4] |
| Faculty | 42[4] |
| Grades | Pre-K–5 |
| Enrollment | 685[4] (2007) |
| Kindergarten | 88 |
| Grade 1 | 104 |
| Grade 2 | 102 |
| Grade 3 | 97 |
| Grade 4 | 116 |
| Grade 5 | 115 |
| Pre-K | 63 |
| Student to teacher ratio | 16.4[4] |
| Language | English |
| Hours in school day | 7[5] |
| Mascot | Ranger[6] |
| Website | Hickman Elementary School |
Hickman Elementary School is a public elementary school located in Garland, Texas (USA). Hickman Elementary School enrolls students in grades pre-K-5 and is a part of the Garland Independent School District.
In 2009, the school was rated "recognized" by the Texas Education Agency.[7]
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The attendance rate for students at the school is 98%, compared with a state average of 96%. 64% of the students at Hickman are economically disadvantaged, 7% enroll in special education, 1% enroll in gifted and talent programs, and 46% are considered "limited English proficient."[4]
The ethnic makeup of the school is 38% Hispanic, 25% African American, 23% Asian/Pacific Islander, 14% White, non-Hispanic, and less than 1% Native American.[4]
The average class sizes at Hickman are 22 students for kindergarten, 21 students for first grade, 21 students for second grade, 22 students for third grade, 20 students for fourth grade, and 24 students for fifth grade.[4] gh
Teachers at the school carry, on average, 12 years of teaching experience and 7% of the teachers on staff are first-year teachers.[4]
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.[8]
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