Garland, TX: The Full Public Record
3,850 pounds of cancer-linked chemical releases. 55 schools with federal incident records. 20 mapped gang-territory areas. 17 hospitals rated by their own patients. All public record — compiled in one place for Garland, and available in full for any address in it.
Schools
Federal civil-rights filings cover 56 schools in Garland, including 9 high schools. 55 report enough data to grade on reported incidents. Across those, 58% rate A or B.
In the most recent federal collection, schools here reported 86 bullying allegations, 33 weapon incidents, and 190 school-related arrests.
Academic access
8 schools offer Advanced Placement courses. 8 offer dual enrollment for college credit. 54 run gifted & talented programs, and 1 offer the International Baccalaureate.
Chemical releases
18 facilities in Garland report chemical releases to the EPA's Toxics Release Inventory. Their filings include 3,850 pounds of carcinogen-class releases.
Largest reported releases by weight: Certain glycol ethers (7,344 lbs), Toluene (6,925 lbs), n-Butyl alcohol (4,725 lbs).
Gang-related activity (reported)
NeighborhoodSense maintains mapped gang-territory data for the Garland area, compiled from public records — 20 documented territory areas. This dataset does not appear on mainstream real-estate sites.
Hospitals — rated by their patients
24 hospitals operate within 15 miles of central Garland; 17 carry federal patient-experience scores. Between 86% and 94% of patients said doctors communicated well, depending on the hospital. 88% would recommend their hospital.
- 90% — nurses communicated well
- 76% — medications clearly explained
- 85% — clear discharge instructions
- 88% — rooms rated clean
- 73 infection-safety measures tracked (MRSA, C. diff, surgical infections)
Fatal police incidents
Public records document 8 fatal police shooting incidents in Garland over the tracked period. Locations relative to a specific address appear in address reports.
Broader crime figures for Garland are collected at the city level by the FBI's national reporting system; NeighborhoodSense presents them at that level, labeled as city-level — not attributed to any street or block.
Every address in Garland has its own report
The figures above are city and county totals. The address report shows the five schools serving a specific home, facility distances, hospital names and scores, and more — from the same official sources.
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