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Hillside Acad for Excel
Garland, Texas · Grades K to 5 · Garland ISD
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About Hillside Acad for Excel
Located in Garland, Texas, Hillside Acad for Excel is a public school for kindergarten through grade 5. Enrollment was 446 in the 2024-25 school year. That makes it one of the smaller public and charter elementary schools in Garland. With about 27.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, that works out to roughly 16.1 students per teacher. Garland ISD runs 67 schools listed here, including this one. See them all. Federal data from 2021-22 lists it as a magnet school. The surrounding area is classified as a suburb of a large metro area, in Dallas County. Families comparing options will find 93 other schools within 5 miles.
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School facts
| Address | 600 Keen Dr, Garland, TX 75041 |
|---|---|
| Phone | (972) 926-2550 |
| School district | Garland ISD |
| Grades | K to 5 |
| Students (2024-25) | 446 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25) | 27.7 |
| Students per teacher | 16.1 |
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | Yes, based on the most recent federal magnet data (2021-22) |
| School type | Regular |
| Level | Elementary |
| Locale (NCES) | Suburb, large, Dallas County |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 482034002029). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.
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Frequently asked questions
What grades does Hillside Acad for Excel serve?
Hillside Acad for Excel serves kindergarten through grade 5.
How many students attend Hillside Acad for Excel?
Hillside Acad for Excel reported 446 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hillside Acad for Excel?
About 16.1 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 446 students and 27.7 teachers in federal data.
Is Hillside Acad for Excel a public or charter school?
Hillside Acad for Excel is a traditional public (non-charter) school.
What school district is Hillside Acad for Excel in?
Hillside Acad for Excel is part of Garland ISD. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/tx/garland-isd/
Where is Hillside Acad for Excel located?
Hillside Acad for Excel is at 600 Keen Dr, Garland, TX 75041. The phone number is (972) 926-2550.
How many other schools are near Hillside Acad for Excel?
There are 93 other schools within 5 miles of Hillside Acad for Excel in our directory.
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