North Garland High School is a public secondary school

Secondary school

Secondary school is a term used to describe an educational institution where the final stage of schooling, known as secondary education and usually compulsory up to a specified age, takes place...

 located in Garland

Garland, Texas

-Climate:* The average warmest month is July.* The highest recorded temperature was in 2000.* On average, the coolest month is January.* The lowest recorded temperature was in 1989.* The maximum average precipitation occurs in May....

, Texas

Texas

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 (USA

United States

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). North Garland High School enrolls students in grades 9

Ninth grade

Ninth grade is the ninth post-kindergarten year of school education in some school systems. The students are 13 to 15 years of age, depending on when their birthday occurs. Depending on the school district, ninth grade is usually the first year of high school....

-12

Twelfth grade

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 and is a part of the Garland Independent School District

Garland Independent School District

Garland Independent School District is a public school district with its headquarters in the Harris Hill Administration Building in Garland, Texas ....

. The school is known for the endorsement of its highly competitive Math, Science, and Technology Magnet Program.
North Garland High School opened during the 1971-1972 school year as the third high school to serve the school district.