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Learn about upcoming Family Support nights and see tips for helping you make your choices during the Choice of School period for grades 1-12.
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The Choice of School application window for the 2026–27 school year will close on January 12, 2026. If your child is in 5th or 8th grade, please make sure a Choice of School form is submitted. Students without a form will be placed at a campus based on the address listed in Skyward.
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Need help? See our wellness and support resources page for a list of online and local services dedicated to helping families.
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Are you struggling with grief, in need of coping strategies, or want college and career advice? Our counselors are here to help.
What makes GISD different?
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Three Cities. 67 campuses. No limits on learning.
$70+ million
Scholarships Awarded to Students
13,000+
Students enrolled in Career & Technical Education (CTE) courses
B (84)
TEA Rating
430
Advanced Placement Scholars
B (84)
TEA Rating
$70+ million
Scholarships Awarded to Students
430
Advanced Placement Scholars
13,000+
Students enrolled in Career & Technical Education (CTE) courses
Financial information & transparency
Your investments have high returns.
Garland Independent School District ADOPTED A TAX RATE THAT WILL RAISE MORE TAXES FOR MAINTENANCE AND OPERATIONS THAN LAST YEAR'S TAX RATE.
THE TAX RATE WILL EFFECTIVELY BE RAISED BY .34 PERCENT AND WILL RAISE TAXES FOR MAINTENANCE AND OPERATIONS ON A $100,000 HOME BY APPROXIMATELY $-2.30.
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We take safety seriously.
"...GISD has given me various opportunities to be successful and to really prepare myself for the challenges I may face in the real world. Our schools and our teachers provide a positive atmosphere for those they take under their wings...Thank you, GISD."
Zoria Heard
SHS Class of 2022
SHS Class of 2022
