Overview

Vernal Lister Elementary School is a public school in Garland, TX, offering a Gifted & Talented program. It is one of 54 elementary schools in Garland Independent School District.

School Rating

Vernal Lister Elementary School is performing below average compared to public and charter schools in Texas with the same grade levels.
4/10
GreatSchools Rating

Rating Factors

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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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4 Reviews
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Neighborhood

3131 Mars Drive
Garland, TX 75040
School leader: Ms Danielle Riddick
(972) 675-3030
(972) 675-3036
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