Very Good
#2696 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 32% in state
Based on limited data
Southgate Stem EL
Elementary School · GARLAND ISD
1115 MAYFIELD AVE, Garland, TX 75041
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 60 schools in Garland. Learn more
Enrollment
274
Student-Teacher
13:1
Score
7.3
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Enrollment
274
Student-Teacher
13:1
Score
7.3
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#2,696 of 8,552
In Garland
#14 of 67
public schools
In district
#17 of 75
GARLAND ISD
School environment
8.4 / 10
Excellent
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Southgate Stem EL
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About Southgate Stem EL
Southgate Stem EL is a public elementary school in Garland, TX, part of GARLAND ISD. Southgate Stem EL serves approximately 274 students, and covers grades Pre-K-2nd, and has a 13:1 student-teacher ratio. Southgate Stem EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #2,696 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Based on limited data: 44% component coverage.
- This school 7.3 · Very Good
- District avg 5.7
- TX avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
89.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Southgate Stem EL Compares
See how Southgate Stem EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
1115 MAYFIELD AVE, Garland, TX 75041
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Southgate Stem EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. WATSON TECHNOLOGY CENTER (rated 8.6/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is CHARLES A GILL EL (rated 7.3/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Dallas), with a very similar rating. Additionally, DAUGHERTY EL (rated 6.1/10, 1.8 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Garland, see our Garland schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| SOUTHGATE EL Garland | 0.0 mi | 3.3 |
| CALDWELL EL Garland | 0.5 mi | 4.9 |
| ROACH EL Garland | 0.6 mi | 5.6 |
| IGNITE COMMUNITY SCHOOL - GARLAND Lewisville | 0.9 mi | 5.9 |
| MONTCLAIR EL Garland | 0.9 mi | 4.4 |
| O'BANION MIDDLE Garland | 1.0 mi | 5.1 |
| HEATHER GLEN EL Garland | 1.0 mi | 4.8 |
| NEW WORLD UNITED METHODIST DCC Garland | 1.1 mi | 5.2 |
| CISNEROS PRE-K CTR Garland | 1.2 mi | 3.9 |
| CENTERVILLE EL Garland | 1.4 mi | 4.0 |
| DAUGHERTY EL Garland | 1.8 mi | 6.1 |
| S GARLAND H S Garland | 1.6 mi | 4.4 |
| SAM HOUSTON MIDDLE Garland | 1.8 mi | 5.0 |
| WATSON TECHNOLOGY CENTER Garland | 1.8 mi | 8.6 |
| PARK CREST EL Garland | 1.9 mi | 5.1 |
| CHARLES A GILL EL Dallas | 1.9 mi | 7.3 |
| EASTSIDE CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER Garland | 2.0 mi | — |
| PRICE EL Garland | 1.9 mi | 6.0 |
| WILLIAMS EL Garland | 2.1 mi | 4.0 |
| CLASSICAL CENTER AT BRANDENBURG MIDDLE Garland | 1.9 mi | 7.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 75041 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$68,692
Median Home Value
$214,600
Median Rent
$1,368/mo
Population
31,981
College Educated
15.3%
Homeownership
58.9%
Avg Commute
31 min
Poverty Rate
18.9%
Median Age
30.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ALCOTT EL Houston, TX | 7.3 |
| BEN BOLT-PALITO BLANCO EL Alice, TX | 7.3 |
| BUSHLAND EL Bushland, TX | 7.3 |
| CAYUGA EL Cayuga, TX | 7.3 |
| CLYDE INT Clyde, TX | 7.3 |
| CREEKSIDE EL Lewisville, TX | 7.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Southgate Stem EL
What grades does Southgate Stem EL serve?
Southgate Stem EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.
How many students attend Southgate Stem EL?
Southgate Stem EL has an enrollment of approximately 274 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Southgate Stem EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Southgate Stem EL is 13:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Southgate Stem EL rank in TX?
Southgate Stem EL ranks #2,696 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Southgate Stem EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Southgate Stem EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Southgate Stem EL a charter school?
No, Southgate Stem EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Southgate Stem EL a Title I school?
No, Southgate Stem EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Southgate Stem EL?
89.4% of students at Southgate Stem EL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 274
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 89.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Dallas County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 17.9%
- Phone
- (972) 926-2590
Resources & Links
District
GARLAND ISD- District Enrollment
- 51,659
- Schools in District
- 78
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,534
- District Rank
- #17 of 75
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