Grand Prairie Independent School District
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
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 Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
---|---|---|
Advanced Placement Programs | 1,987 | |
Advanced Placement Math | 198 | |
Advanced Placement Science | 442 | |
Advanced Placement Other programs | 1,760 | |
SAT/ACT Participation | 2,471 |
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.
Headcount | Note | |
---|---|---|
Total FTE of Teachers | 1,966 | Students per teacher: 15 to 1 |
Teachers who are certified | 1,966 | 100.0% |
Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
Teachers in their first year of teaching | 230 | 11.7% |
Teachers in their second year of teaching | 150 | 7.6% |
School counselors | 65 | Students per counselor: 451 to 1 |
Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
Security guards | 8 | - |
Nurses | 38 | - |
Psychologists | 11 | - |
Social workers | 4 | - |