SAM HOUSTON MIDDLE
SAM HOUSTON MIDDLE is a public middle school in GARLAND ISD (DALLAS County), Texas. It serves 166 students in special education of 775 total students. It holds a TEA accountability rating of D and an overall SPED support score of 36.6.
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- School District: GARLAND ISD
- County: DALLAS
- Grade Type: Middle
- Grade Span: 06 - 08
- Campus Type: Traditional Public School
- Ranking Status: Ranked
- Charter School: No
- Median Household Income: in ZIP code 75041 is $68,692
- TEA Accountability Overview →
36.6/100
Overall SPED Support Score
11.1%
SPED Support Percentile
General Accountability Rating
SPED Sub-Scores
16.0/100
Academic Performance
46.0/100
Academic Growth
20.0/100
Inclusion & Placement
38.3/100
Staffing Support
68.7/100
Discipline Climate
27.7/100
Graduation & Dropout
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| General Information on Students and Teachers | 2019 | 2022 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total number of students | 775 | ||
| Number of students in Special Education | 166 | ||
| Percentage of students in Special Education | 21.4% | ||
| Total Students with Disabilities | 129 | ||
| Students with Autism | 18 | ||
| Students with Behavioral Disabilities | 14 | ||
| Students with Intellectual Disability | 71 | ||
| Students with Non-Categorical Early Childhood | 0 | ||
| Students with Physical Disabilities | 26 | ||
| Total Count of Teachers | 93.8 | ||
| Count of Special Education Teachers (Full Time Equivalent) | 4.6 | ||
| Percentage of Special Ed Teachers | 6.3% | ||
| Ratio of Special Education Students to Special Education Teachers | 36.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Does SAM HOUSTON MIDDLE offer strong special education support?
SAM HOUSTON MIDDLE has an Overall SPED Support Score of 36.6, placing it in the 11.1 percentile of ranked Texas public schools, which reflects developing special education support. The school serves 166 students in special education with 4.6 special education teachers.
What grades does SAM HOUSTON MIDDLE serve?
SAM HOUSTON MIDDLE serves grades 06 - 08, classified as middle in GARLAND ISD.
Is SAM HOUSTON MIDDLE a charter school?
No. SAM HOUSTON MIDDLE is a traditional public school in GARLAND ISD.
How does SAM HOUSTON MIDDLE compare to other Texas schools for special education?
You can compare SAM HOUSTON MIDDLE side-by-side with up to four other Texas schools across STAAR results, special education metrics, discipline, and graduation data on the school comparison page at https://learningdifferences.info/compare/.
What is SAM HOUSTON MIDDLE's TEA accountability rating?
SAM HOUSTON MIDDLE has a Texas Education Agency accountability rating of D for the 2025 reporting year.
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