Ethridge Elementary School

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name = Ethridge Elementary School


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streetaddress= 2301 Sam Houston Dr
city= Garland
state= Texas
county= Dallas County
zipcode= 75044
country= USA
district = Garland ISD
superintendent = Curtis Culwell, Ed.D. [ [http://www.garlandisd.net/about/leadership.asp GISD Leadership] . Retrieved on 11 May 2008]
principal = Patricia Opon [http://www.garlandisdschools.net/WallaceEthridgeElementary/about.asp Ethridge Elementary School - About Us] . Retrieved on 11 May 2008]
viceprincipal = Mike Burlette
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faculty = 42
ratio = 16
schooltype= elementary school
type = Public
grades = K–5
language= English
Hours_in_Day =7
mascot = Bobcat
colors = Green and Yellow color box|green color box|yellow
enrollment= 663
enrollment_as_of = 2007
gradeK = 106
grade1 = 108
grade2 = 124
grade3 = 120
grade4 = 107
grade5 = 98
website = [http://www.garlandisdschools.net/WallaceEthridgeElementary/ Ethridge Elementary School]
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Wallace Ethridge Elementary School is a public elementary school located in Garland, Texas (USA). Ethridge Elementary School enrolls students in grades K-5 and is a part of the Garland Independent School District. The school is adjacent to North Garland High School and Parsons Prekindergarten School.

tatistics (per 2006)

The attendance rate for students at the school is 97%, compared with a state average of 96%. 73% of the students at Ethridge are economically disadvantaged, 7% enroll in special education, 3% enroll in gifted and talent programs, and 56% are considered "limited English proficient."

The ethnic makeup of the school is 56% Hispanic, 14% White, non-Hispanic, 17% Asian/Pacific Islander, 12% African American, and 1% Native American.

The average class sizes at Ethridge are 21 students for kindergarten, 21 students for first grade, 20 students for second grade, 17 students for third grade, 18 students for fourth grade, and 23 students for fifth grade.

Teachers at the school carry, on average, 10 years of teaching experience and 7% of the teachers on staff are first-year teachers.

Feeder Patterns

Garland ISD is a Free Choice school district, which allows the parent to choose which school his or her children want to attend within the district. [ [http://www.garlandisd.net/departments/student_services/choiceofschool/ GISD - Choice of School] . Retrieved on 11 May 2008]

ee also

*Garland Independent School District
*Garland, Texas

References

External links

* [http://www.garlandisd.net Garland Independent School District]
* [http://www.garlandisdschools.net/WallaceEthridgeElementary/ Ethridge Elementary School]
* [http://www.garlandisdschools.net/ Garland ISD Schools]