John W Armstrong El
Sachse, TX · Garland ISD · Grades PK-5
402nd of 4,406 Texas elementary schools statewide · better than 91%▲ Improving
John W Armstrong El ranking
SchoolRow ranks John W Armstrong El 402nd of 4,406 Texas elementary schools for 2024–25, based on STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) English and Math results — better than 91% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 83th in 2019 to 91th in 2025 — improving.
John W Armstrong El test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 367 students tested
John W Armstrong El students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 735 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 46.5% | 33.2% | ▼ 13.3 pts | |
| Hispanic | 28.1% | 23.4% | ▼ 4.7 pts | |
| Asian | 15.3% | 22.7% | ▲ 7.4 pts | |
| Black | 7.3% | 13.2% | ▲ 5.9 pts | |
| Two or more races | 2.2% | 6.1% | ▲ 3.9 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.5% | 1.1% | ▲ 0.6 pts |
Homes near John W Armstrong El
Typical home value $438K in zip 75048 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near John W Armstrong El
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 6Robert B Sewell ElGarland ISD · 1.3 mi away1,948th of 4,406
ELA 55% · Math 46% - 10Luna ElGarland ISD · 1.3 mi away341st of 4,406
ELA 83% · Math 67% - 6Vernal Lister ElGarland ISD · 1.7 mi away2,101st of 4,406
ELA 49% · Math 49% - 10Don Whitt ElWylie ISD · 1.8 mi away84th of 4,406
ELA 84% · Math 86% - 8Miller ElPlano ISD · 2 mi away1,095th of 4,406
ELA 65% · Math 55% - 7Harmony Science Academy - GarlandHarmony Public Schools - North Texas · 2.2 mi away · charter1,626th of 4,406
ELA 60% · Math 47% - 7Abbett ElGarland ISD · 2.2 mi away1,646th of 4,406
ELA 58% · Math 49% - 10Cheri Cox ElWylie ISD · 2.2 mi away350th of 4,406
ELA 75% · Math 74%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is John W Armstrong El in?
John W Armstrong El is part of the Garland ISD district in Sachse, Texas.
Is John W Armstrong El a good school?
SchoolRow ranks John W Armstrong El 402nd of 4,406 Texas elementary schools (better than 91% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of John W Armstrong El?
White 33%, Hispanic 23%, Asian 23%, Black 13% (735 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near John W Armstrong El cost?
The typical home value in zip code 75048 is $438K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR), low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.