Choice of School Coming Soon
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Your support of Proposition A is an extraordinary act of trust in our schools, our teachers, and our students. We are grateful for the overwhelming community support.
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Learn more about how Garland ISD earned a perfect 100 on the TEA’s Financial Integrity Rating System, showcasing exceptional financial management, transparency, and accountability.
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The Choice of School window for students entering grades 1-12 will open earlier this year. Families can select their top campus programs and apply for magnets from Dec. 1 -Jan. 12.
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Looking to learn more about GISD's specialized programs for grades 1-12? Visit the Innovative Schools of Choice page or Magnet Programs page for information on attending one of our open house dates.
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The annual application period for the Arts/Music Talented Program is now open through Nov. 7 for grades 1-7.
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Garland ISD's strategic investment in College, Career, and Military Readiness (CCMR) has led to 15% of our high school graduates graduating debt-free with their associate degree in 2025. #GISDUnmatched #BuiltDifferent
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Planning to attend college? You’ll need the Meningitis vaccine before you can enroll. The GISD Student Services Clinic is having a clinic just for seniors on November 13,2025.
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Congratulations to the 5 campuses awarded as Platinum Partnership Schools for 2025-26 by our FACE department.
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.
Safety
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
