career and technology programs, and 14% are considered "limited English proficient." The ethnic makeup of the school is 48% Hispanic, 21% African American, 13% White, non-Hispanic, 19% Asian/Pacific Islander, and less than 1% Native American. The average class sizes at North Garland are 22 students for English, 21 for foreign language, 23 for math, 22 for science, and 24 for social studies. Teachers at the school carry, on average, 10 years of teaching experience and 7% of the teachers on staff are first-year teachers. Sports North Garland High School has had a strong history of sports, and the school currently offers the following sports to students: Baseball, Basketball, Cheerleading, Cross Country, Drill Team, Football, Golf, Powerlifting, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Tennis, Track, and Volleyball. North Garland is classified as an UIL Class 5A Classification for the 2013-2014 school year, and was put into the UIL Class 6A Region 2 District 11 for the 2014-2015 school year. Notable alumni Chris August - Christian music singer and record producer in Franklin, Tennessee. Graduated 2000. Tyson Ballou - Male Supermodel, graduated in 1995. Eric Bassey - Former Safety for the Buffalo Bills and St. Louis Rams of the NFL. Graduated 2001. Brett Beavers - Country music songwriter in Nashville, Tennessee. Graduated 1981. Michael Cain - Chairman of the Board for Dallas Film Society and graduate of the American Film Institute. Mario K. Castillo - Lone Star College Chief Operating Officer & General Counsel. Former Interim President of Lone Star College - Kingwood. Former Labor & Employment Partner at Monty & Ramirez, LLP. Board Certified in Labor & Employment Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization. Author of The Employer Mandate Handbook. & Independent Contractor Misclassification Penalties Under the Affordable Care Act. Graduated 2001. Amy Farrington - actress, Graduated 1985. Edorian McCullough - Former sprinter and American football cornerback and running back. Michael Phillips - Historian, author of White Metropolis: Race, Ethnicity, and Religion in Dallas, 1841-2001. Christopher L. Smith - Graduate of Southern Methodist University Law School, admitted to the State Bar of Texas, and licensed as a radiologic technologist. Graduated 1978. Joe Walter - is a former tackle who played thirteen seasons with the Cincinnati Bengals in the National Football League. Graduated 1981. Anthony Njokuani - Professional Mixed Martial Artist. Former WEC Fighter & First Nigerian In The UFC. Chidi Njokuani - Professional Mixed Martial Artist. Formerly In Bellator & Currently In