For the 2025 school year, there are 19 public schools serving 11,472 students in 75043, TX (there are , serving 134 private students). 99% of all K-12 students in 75043, TX are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
The top ranked public schools in 75043, TX are Classical Center At Vial Elementary School, Classical Center At Brandenburg Middle School and Handley Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 75043 have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the Texas public school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in 75043, TX have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Best 75043, TX Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Classical Center At Vial Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
126 Creekview Dr
Garland, TX 75043
(972) 240-3710
Garland, TX 75043
(972) 240-3710
Gr: K-5 | 553 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Rank: #22.
Classical Center At Brandenburg Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
626 Nickens Rd
Garland, TX 75043
(972) 926-2630
Garland, TX 75043
(972) 926-2630
Gr: 6-8 | 1,052 student Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 80%
Rank: #33.
Handley Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
3725 Broadway Blvd
Garland, TX 75043
(972) 926-2540
Garland, TX 75043
(972) 926-2540
Gr: 3-5 | 180 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #44.
Montclair Elementary School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
5200 Broadmoor Dr
Garland, TX 75043
(972) 279-4041
Garland, TX 75043
(972) 279-4041
Gr: PK-5 | 526 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #5 - 65. - 6.
Lakeview Centennial High School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
3505 Hayman Dr
Garland, TX 75043
(972) 240-3740
Garland, TX 75043
(972) 240-3740
Gr: 9-12 | 2,142 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
Rank: #5 - 65. - 6.
Toler Elementary School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
3520 Guthrie Rd
Garland, TX 75043
(972) 226-3922
Garland, TX 75043
(972) 226-3922
Gr: PK-5 | 435 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Rank: #77.
Price Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
630 Stroud Ln
Garland, TX 75043
(972) 290-4100
Garland, TX 75043
(972) 290-4100
Gr: PK-5 | 327 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #88.
George Washington Carver Elementary School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2200 Wynn Joyce
Garland, TX 75043
(972) 487-4415
Garland, TX 75043
(972) 487-4415
Gr: PK-5 | 649 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #99.
Heather Glen Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
5119 Heather Glen Dr
Garland, TX 75043
(972) 270-2881
Garland, TX 75043
(972) 270-2881
Gr: PK-5 | 312 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #1010.
Club Hill Elementary School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1330 Colonel Dr
Garland, TX 75043
(972) 926-2520
Garland, TX 75043
(972) 926-2520
Gr: 3-5 | 196 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: #1111.
Glen Couch Elementary School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
4349 Waterhouse Dr
Garland, TX 75043
(972) 240-1801
Garland, TX 75043
(972) 240-1801
Gr: 3-5 | 236 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
Rank: #1212.
Shugart Elementary School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
4726 Rosehill Rd
Garland, TX 75043
(972) 240-3700
Garland, TX 75043
(972) 240-3700
Gr: PK-5 | 478 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #1313.
O'banion Middle School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
700 Birchwood Dr
Garland, TX 75043
(972) 279-6103
Garland, TX 75043
(972) 279-6103
Gr: 6-8 | 822 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #1414.
Lyles Middle School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
4655 S Country Club Rd
Garland, TX 75043
(972) 240-3720
Garland, TX 75043
(972) 240-3720
Gr: 8 | 295 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Rank: #1515.
S Garland High School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
600 Colonel Dr
Garland, TX 75043
(972) 926-2700
Garland, TX 75043
(972) 926-2700
Gr: 9-12 | 1,979 student Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: n/an/a
1330 Colonel Dr
Garland, TX 75043
(972) 925-2590
Garland, TX 75043
(972) 925-2590
Gr: PK-2 | 232 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Rank: n/an/a
4349 Waterhouse Blvd
Garland, TX 75043
(972) 240-1801
Garland, TX 75043
(972) 240-1801
Gr: PK-2 | 282 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
Rank: n/an/a
3725 Broadway Blvd
Garland, TX 75043
(972) 926-2540
Garland, TX 75043
(972) 926-2540
Gr: K-2 | 198 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: n/an/a
4655 S Country Club Rd
Garland, TX 75043
(972) 240-3720
Garland, TX 75043
(972) 240-3720
Gr: 6-7 | 578 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 75043, TX?
The top ranked public schools in 75043, TX include Classical Center At Vial Elementary School, Classical Center At Brandenburg Middle School and Handley Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 75043?
19 public schools are located in 75043.
What percentage of students in 75043 go to public school?
99% of all K-12 students in 75043 are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
What is the racial composition of students in 75043?
75043 public schools minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
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