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Schools

# Garland ISD Schools by Neighborhood: A Buyer's Field Guide

Rob Poulton, Rob Poulton, eXp Realty, eXp Realty, License 846287, 512-817-2174

**Quick Answer:** Every Garland ISD student attends Garland High School, but elementary and middle school feeders vary by neighborhood, and those feeders move home values. Boon, Anderson, Reed, and Story elementaries carry the strongest premiums, with feeder differences of $20K–$50K visible on otherwise identical homes.

## The One-High-School Model

Garland ISD operates a seven traditional high schools plus magnet campuses. That structural choice concentrates resources, which is why Garland High School's marching band, athletics, AP/IB programs, and CTE pathways punch well above what a typical 55,000-student district could fund split across three or four campuses.

## Top-Rated Elementary Feeders

Boon Elementary serves much of west Garland including parts of Firewheel and Duck Creek. Anderson Elementary covers Club Hill and surrounding 75044 sections. Reed and Story serve other 75044 subdivisions and consistently earn the strongest test-score reputations.

## Established Garland (75040) Feeders

Firewheel Town Center, Western Heights, Garland Heights Addition, and Freeman Heights feed primarily into Cheatham, Olson, Vaughan, and Green elementaries. These campuses are strong but generally do not carry the same resale premium as the top 75044 feeders.

## Middle Schools

Garland ISD operates Curtis, Ereckson, and Ford middle schools. Curtis covers most of west Garland and is the most commonly referenced "premium" middle school in resale conversations.

## How Schools Move Garland Prices

The premium is clearest at the boundary lines. Two homes one street apart, identical floor plans, will price $20K–$50K differently if one is in a top-feeder zone and the other isn't. Always verify the specific assignment through the Garland ISD online boundary tool before making any offer, boundaries adjust periodically.

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