Highlights and Alerts

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The annual application period for the Arts/Music Talented Program is now open through Nov. 15 for grades 1-7.
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Financial aid applications for FAFSA and TASFA are open. File early for the opportunity to earn more grants and have time to fix errors. Your school counselors are here to help.
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Eligible students have the option to request a paper STAAR test. The window to complete a request for Spring STAAR testing closes on Dec. 1.

Academics

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$70+ million
Scholarships Awarded to Students
13,000+
Students enrolled in Career & Technical Education (CTE) courses
B (86)
TEA Rating
430
Advanced Placement Scholars
B (86)
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.

Former SHS student Zoria Heard posing with a volleyball in her hand and in Sachse HS athletic wear.

"...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
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