{"id":2982,"date":"2011-11-28T21:21:05","date_gmt":"2011-11-28T21:21:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www5.milwaukee.k12.wi.us\/school\/garland\/?page_id=16"},"modified":"2025-11-10T20:40:25","modified_gmt":"2025-11-10T20:40:25","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/k12.mps.school\/garland\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"About Garland"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Grades Served<\/h2>\n<p>K4 &#8211; 8th Grade<\/p>\n<h2>2025-2026 Enrollment<\/h2>\n<p>540 Students<\/p>\n<h2>Where Garland Draws Students<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Cudahy<\/li>\n<li>Greendale<\/li>\n<li>Greenfield<\/li>\n<li>Milwaukee<\/li>\n<li>New Berlin<\/li>\n<li>Oak Creek<\/li>\n<li>Racine<\/li>\n<li>Saint Francis<\/li>\n<li>South Milwaukee<\/li>\n<li>West Allis<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Where Garland Students Attend College<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Yale<\/li>\n<li>University of Chicago<\/li>\n<li>Notre Dame<\/li>\n<li>UW-Madison<\/li>\n<li>Texas A&amp;M<\/li>\n<li>Marquette<\/li>\n<li>Alverno<\/li>\n<li>Concordia<\/li>\n<li>UW-Milwaukee<\/li>\n<li>Cardinal Stritch<\/li>\n<li>University of Minnesota<\/li>\n<li>UW-Oshkosh<\/li>\n<li>MATC<\/li>\n<li>UW-Whitewater<\/li>\n<li>University of Florida<\/li>\n<li>Lawrence<\/li>\n<li>Mount Mary<\/li>\n<li>More&#8230;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Extracurricular Activities<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Tennis<\/li>\n<li>Basketball<\/li>\n<li>Volleyball<\/li>\n<li>Soccer<\/li>\n<li>Family Workshops<\/li>\n<li>Science Night<\/li>\n<li>Various After School Clubs<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Annual Trips<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Oak Ridge Farms (K5)<\/li>\n<li>Boerner Botanical Gardens (1st Grade)<\/li>\n<li>Milwaukee Public Museum (3rd Grade)<\/li>\n<li>Discovery World (4th Grade)<\/li>\n<li>Experimental Aircraft Association (EAA) Trip (4th Grade)<\/li>\n<li>Junior Achievement &#8211; BizTown (5th Grade)<\/li>\n<li>Business Tours (7th Grade)<\/li>\n<li>Washington D.C. &amp; New York (7th Grade or 8th Grade)<\/li>\n<li>Junior Achievement &#8211; Finance Park (8th Grade)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Recent Recognitions<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Ranked #1 Best Schools in Milwaukee from <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.schoolsparrow.com\/2020\/07\/15\/7-of-the-best-schools-in-milwaukee-schoolsparrows-out-performers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">School Sparrow<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Earned the Gold Award in Reading and Math from the Wisconsin RtI Center<\/li>\n<li>Earned the Positive School Climate Award from the East Region<\/li>\n<li>Won MLK STEM Award<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Grades Served K4 &#8211; 8th Grade 2025-2026 Enrollment 540 Students Where Garland Draws Students Cudahy Greendale Greenfield Milwaukee New Berlin Oak Creek Racine Saint Francis South Milwaukee West Allis Where Garland Students Attend College Yale University of Chicago Notre Dame UW-Madison Texas A&amp;M Marquette Alverno Concordia UW-Milwaukee Cardinal Stritch University of Minnesota UW-Oshkosh MATC UW-Whitewater [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":105,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":1,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","_mc_calendar":[],"footnotes":""},"class_list":{"0":"post-2982","1":"page","2":"type-page","3":"status-publish","5":"entry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/k12.mps.school\/garland\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2982","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/k12.mps.school\/garland\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/k12.mps.school\/garland\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/k12.mps.school\/garland\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/105"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/k12.mps.school\/garland\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2982"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/k12.mps.school\/garland\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2982\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/k12.mps.school\/garland\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2982"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}