Texas Education Agency  
2024-25 Kindergarten Readiness
VERNAL LISTER EL (057909147) - GARLAND ISD - DALLAS COUNTY

Academic
Year
  State District Campus African
American
Hispanic White American
Indian
Asian Pacific
Islander
Two or
More
Races
Special
Ed
Econ
Disadv
EB/EL
Assessed Students in Kindergarten
2024-25 Students ready for KG 175,009 1,751 58 7 18 * * 25 - * 7 47 31
Students assessed in KG 343,040 3,080 92 13 29 * * 37 - * 14 76 49
Percent ready 51.0% 56.9% 63.0% 53.9% 62.1% * * 67.6% - * 50.0% 61.8% 63.3%
2023-24 Students ready for KG 174,167 1,742 37 9 11 * - 11 - * * 26 17
Students assessed in KG 331,956 3,130 86 20 32 * - 19 - * * 66 33
Percent ready 52.5% 55.7% 43.0% 45.0% 34.4% * - 57.9% - * * 39.4% 51.5%
2022-23 Students ready for KG 165,048 1,620 41 10 11 * - 17 - * 9 28 21
Students assessed in KG 337,460 3,241 93 20 29 * - 30 - * 20 68 39
Percent ready 48.9% 50.0% 44.1% 50.0% 37.9% * - 56.7% - * 45.0% 41.2% 53.9%
2021-22 Students ready for KG 199,076 1,506 37 6 11 * - 15 - * * 25 21
Students assessed in KG 340,841 3,192 81 15 30 * - 20 - * * 62 28
Percent ready 58.4% 47.2% 45.7% 40.0% 36.7% * - 75.0% - * * 40.3% 75.0%
2020-21 Students ready for KG 104,094 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Students assessed in KG 167,270 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Percent ready 62.2% - - - - - - - - - - - -
Eligible Students Who Attended Pre-Kindergarten
2024-25 Students ready for KG 89,606 1,124 43 * * * * 21 - * 6 39 **
Students assessed in KG 162,837 1,672 59 * * * * 28 - * 11 53 **
Percent ready 55.0% 67.2% 72.9% * * * * 75.0% - * 54.6% 73.6% 75.7%
2023-24 Students ready for KG 88,451 1,127 21 * 8 * - * - * * 16 **
Students assessed in KG 157,053 1,698 48 * 22 * - * - * * 42 **
Percent ready 56.3% 66.4% 43.8% * 36.4% * - * - * * 38.1% 59.1%
2022-23 Students ready for KG 78,004 1,076 29 * 8 * - 11 - * * ** **
Students assessed in KG 145,715 1,696 49 * 14 * - 18 - * * ** **
Percent ready 53.5% 63.4% 59.2% * 57.1% * - 61.1% - * * 55.8% 63.0%
2021-22 Students ready for KG 82,799 838 21 * 8 * - * - * * 19 *
Students assessed in KG 130,762 1,350 36 * 14 * - * - * * 33 *
Percent ready 63.3% 62.1% 58.3% * 57.1% * - * - * * 57.6% *
2020-21 Students ready for KG 49,991 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Students assessed in KG 82,044 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Percent ready 60.9% - - - - - - - - - - - -
Eligible Students Who Did Not Attend Pre-Kindergarten
2024-25 Students ready for KG 23,687 267 ** * * * - * - * * 8 *
Students assessed in KG 78,702 824 ** * * * - * - * * 23 *
Percent ready 30.1% 32.4% 34.8% * * * - * - * * 34.8% *
2023-24 Students ready for KG 24,416 277 11 * * * - * - * * 10 *
Students assessed in KG 76,516 846 27 * * * - * - * * 24 *
Percent ready 31.9% 32.7% 40.7% * * * - * - * * 41.7% *
2022-23 Students ready for KG 24,792 223 6 * * * - * - - * * *
Students assessed in KG 89,049 939 28 * * * - * - - * * *
Percent ready 27.8% 23.8% 21.4% * * * - * - - * * *
2021-22 Students ready for KG 38,359 294 9 * * * - * - * - 6 *
Students assessed in KG 99,725 1,173 32 * * * - * - * - 29 *
Percent ready 38.5% 25.1% 28.1% * * * - * - * - 20.7% *
2020-21 Students ready for KG 14,540 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Students assessed in KG 31,564 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Percent ready 46.1% - - - - - - - - - - - -
Students Who Were Not Eligible for Pre-Kindergarten
2024-25 Students ready for KG 61,716 360 * * * * - * - - * 0 0
Students assessed in KG 101,501 584 * * * * - * - - * 0 0
Percent ready 60.8% 61.6% * * * * - * - - * 0.0% 0.0%
2023-24 Students ready for KG 61,300 338 5 * * * - * - * * 0 0
Students assessed in KG 98,387 586 11 * * * - * - * * 0 0
Percent ready 62.3% 57.7% 45.5% * * * - * - * * 0.0% 0.0%
2022-23 Students ready for KG 62,252 321 6 * * * - * - - * 0 0
Students assessed in KG 102,696 606 16 * * * - * - - * 0 0
Percent ready 60.6% 53.0% 37.5% * * * - * - - * 0.0% 0.0%
2021-22 Students ready for KG 77,918 374 7 * * * - * - * * 0 0
Students assessed in KG 110,354 669 13 * * * - * - * * 0 0
Percent ready 70.6% 55.9% 53.9% * * * - * - * * 0.0% 0.0%
2020-21 Students ready for KG 39,563 - - - - - - - - - - 0 0
Students assessed in KG 53,662 - - - - - - - - - - 0 0
Percent ready 73.7% - - - - - - - - - - 0.0% 0.0%

Assessment(s) tools used in 2025: M-CLS-S, M-CLS-E. Assessment(s) tools used in 2024: M-CLS-S, M-CLS-E. Assessment(s) tools used in 2023: M-CLS-E, M-CLS-S. Assessment(s) tools used in 2022: M-CLS-E, M-CLS-S. Assessment(s) tools used in 2021: N/A.

- Indicates there are no students in the group.
* Indicates results are masked due to small numbers to protect student confidentiality.
** When only one student assessment group is masked, then the second smallest student assessment group is masked (regardless of size)

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