Grand Prairie Independent School District

Academic Summary
41
Schools
29,326
Total Students
PK-12
Grades Offered
15 to 1
Students to Teacher Ratio
50%
Percent Proficient - Math
43%
Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts
Living Summary view more
39,770
households
129,949
Total Population
$141,700
Average House Value
$1,043
Average Housing Rent
$61,028
Average Household Income
79.54%
Health Insurance Coverage
100%
Household with Internet

District Overview

Grand Prairie Independent School District is a public school district serving GRAND PRAIRIE area, Texas. For academic year 2020-2021, 41 schools served 29,326 students through PK to 12th grade in its 41 schools. A total of 1,961 teachers are teaching their students and the average students to teacher ratio is 15 to 1.

According to the Texas state assessment result, 50% of students are proficient in Math learning and 43% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.

District Contacts

Civil Rights Coordinators
Title II(disabilities)
MICHELLE BRINKMAN
email phone
Title VI(race, color, national origin)
SUSANNA RAMIREZ
email phone
Title IX(sex-based)
DANA JACKSON
email phone

Schools in Grand Prairie Independent School District

In Grand Prairie Independent School District, 41 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing schools by offering level.

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Student Population

A total of 29,326 students are attending Grand Prairie Independent School District. By gender, there are 14,778 (50.4%) and 14,469 (49.3%) female students at Grand Prairie Independent School District.

By race/ethnicity, 2,986 White (10.2%), 5,225 Black (17.8%), and915 Asian (3.1%) students are attending schools.

Academic Achievement

Achievement

Advanced Placement Programs

Total 1,987 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 2,471 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Grand Prairie Independent School District.

Number of Students EnrolledPercent Enrolled
Advanced Placement Programs1,987
25%
Advanced Placement Math198
3%
Advanced Placement Science442
6%
Advanced Placement Other programs1,760
22%
SAT/ACT Participation2,471
31%

Teachers & Staffs

Total 1,966 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for schools in Grand Prairie Independent School District and the students to teacher ratio is 15 to 1. All teachers are certified. 80.7% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.

HeadcountNote
Total FTE of Teachers1,966Students per teacher: 15 to 1
Teachers who are certified1,966100.0%
Teachers who are not certified--
Teachers in their first year of teaching23011.7%
Teachers in their second year of teaching1507.6%
School counselors65Students per counselor: 451 to 1
Law Enforcement Officer--
Security guards8-
Nurses38-
Psychologists11-
Social workers4-