Overview

Garden Villas Elementary School is a magnet school in Houston, TX, offering a Gifted & Talented program. It is one of 190 elementary schools in Houston Independent School District.
This school supports strong academic outcomes for all students. Learn more.

School Rating

Garden Villas Elementary School is performing average compared to public and charter schools in Texas with the same grade levels.
6/10
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ACADEMICS

Test Scores

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Courses & Programs

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STUDENT LIFE

Student Demographics

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Teachers & Staff

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About the School

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Neighborhood

7185 Santa Fe Drive
Houston, TX 77061
School leader: Ms Kimberly Thompson
(713) 845-7484
(713) 645-0028
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