B L Garza Middle School

1202 North Monmack Rd, Edinburg, TX 78539 | (956) 289-2480
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Student Enrollment: 1,404
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3 out of 5 | 2 Reviews
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: P O Box 990, Edinburg, TX 78540
  • Principal or Admin: Mr Cipriano Pena
  • Fax: (956) 316-3109
  • Website: www.ecisd.us
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 1,404
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 100.3
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.0
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 729 (51.9%)
  • Females: 675 (48.1%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
B L Garza Middle School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black50.4%
Asian70.5%
Hispanic1,36797.4%
White251.8%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For B L Garza Middle School
  Number Percent
6th Grade45232.2%
7th Grade48234.3%
8th Grade47033.5%
Faculty Breakdown (2010)
Average Teacher Experience
School:
11.1
District:
12.1
State:
11.3
Percent of Teachers With 1-5 Years Experience
School:
36.2%
District:
30.2%
State:
31.0%
Percent of Teachers With 6-10 Years Experience
School:
19.0%
District:
20.7%
State:
20.3%
Percent of Teachers With 11-20 Years Experience
School:
23.8%
District:
26.4%
State:
24.4%
Percent of Teachers With Greater Than 20 Years Experience
School:
19.0%
District:
19.2%
State:
18.3%
Faculty Salary (2010)
School Administration Average Base Salary
School:
$73,023
District:
$74,005
State:
$70,209
Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$48,938
District:
$49,487
State:
$48,263
Beginning Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$41,535
District:
$41,821
State:
$41,165
Teacher With 1-5 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$42,791
State:
$43,527
Teacher With 6-10 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$46,596
State:
$46,149
Teacher With 11-20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$52,209
State:
$50,153
Teacher With Greater Than 20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$59,678
State:
$58,427
Source: TX Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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2 reviews for B L Garza Middle School

  • Reviewed by Student on January 22, 2011
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • whatever this school rocks!!!

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