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The annual application period for the Arts/Music Talented Program is now open through Nov. 15 for grades 1-7.
Event
The next election is right around the corner. Don't forget to register to vote by Oct. 5.
News
Celebrating its 125th anniversary and its designation as the 2026 H-E-B Texas District of the Year, Garland ISD showcases what makes it unmatched by highlighting personal perseverance, individual identity, and the unique stories that shape the district.

Academics

Count on us. Student success is exponential.

$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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