Overview

Garza Independence High School provides an award-winning educational program offering students personalized pathways to graduation through self-paced curriculum. Garza is a school of choice for any student with 10 or more credits who has completed two full years of high school. Students may apply at any time - whether they are enrolled in school or are returning after time away. Garza fosters a community of independence empowering learners to achieve their greatest potential in an atmosphere of mutual respect and trust. Garza challenges every student to learn, grow and prepare for a successful future. The U.S. Department of Education recognizes Garza among 40 schools in the country exemplifying the best practices for improving outcomes for at-risk students. Throughout the district, high school students may earn select credits from Garza Online with the permission of their home campus.


La Escuela Preparatoria Garza Independence ofrece un programa educativo galardonado que ofrece a los estudiantes trayectorias personalizadas para graduarse a través de un plan de estudios a su propio ritmo. Garza es una escuela de elección para cualquier estudiante con 10 o más créditos que haya terminado dos años completos de preparatoria. Los estudiantes pueden solicitar admisión en cualquier momento, ya sea que estén inscritos en la escuela o que hayan regresado después de un tiempo fuera. Garza fomenta una comunidad de independencia que permite a los alumnos alcanzar su mayor potencial en una atmósfera de respeto mutuo y confianza. Garza desafía a cada estudiante a aprender, crecer y prepararse para un futuro exitoso. El Departamento de Educación de los Estados Unidos reconoce a Garza como una de 40 escuelas en el país que ejemplifican prácticas óptimas para mejorar los resultados para los estudiantes en riesgo. En todo el distrito, los estudiantes de preparatoria pueden obtener créditos selectos de Garza en línea con el permiso de su escuela de origen.

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Signature Programs

Programs & Services for Garza Independence HS

Student & Family Supports

Free Breakfast and Lunch for All Students

Performance | Demographics

2022 STAAR Percent at Approaches Grade Level or above

2022 Accountability

As required by Senate Bill 1365 (87th Texas Legislature), academic accountability ratings for 2022 were limited to A, B, C, and Not Rated.

Accountability Rating: A

Student Achievement: B

School Progress: Not Rated

Closing the Gaps: Not Rated

Source: Texas Education Agency

2023-24 Student Demographics