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Grand Prairie Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 31 public elementary schools serving 18,038 students in Grand Prairie Independent School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Texas.
Public Elementary Schools in Grand Prairie Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the Texas public elementary school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public elementary school average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
37 Schools
6,876 Schools
# Students
26,129 Students
3,749,416 Students
# Teachers
1,730 Teachers
251,064 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Grand Prairie Independent School District, which is ranked #819 of all 1,194 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 88% has decreased from 89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#822 out of 1202 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
46%
Graduation Rate
88%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.48
0.64
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
3%
6%
% Hispanic
70%
54%
% Black
17%
13%
% White
7%
24%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,768 is higher than the state median of $13,352. The school district revenue/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,990 is less than the state median of $14,079. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$386 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$313 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,768
$13,352
Spending / Student
$11,990
$14,079
Best Grand Prairie Independent School District Public Elementary Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
School For The Highly Gifted
Charter School
(Math: ≥95% | Reading: ≥95%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
2205 S E 4th St
Grand Prairie, TX 75051
(972) 343-7864
Grand Prairie, TX 75051
(972) 343-7864
Gr: 1-8 | 142 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 79%
Rank: #22.
Colin Powell Elementary School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
5009 S Carrier Pkwy
Grand Prairie, TX 75052
(972) 642-3961
Grand Prairie, TX 75052
(972) 642-3961
Gr: PK-5 | 628 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
Rank: #33.
Grand Prairie Fine Arts Academy
(Math: 69% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
102 Gopher Blvd
Grand Prairie, TX 75050
(972) 237-5603
Grand Prairie, TX 75050
(972) 237-5603
Gr: 6-12 | 877 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 80%
Rank: #44.
Grand Prairie Collegiate Institute
Charter School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
2205 S E 4th St
Grand Prairie, TX 75051
(972) 343-3120
Grand Prairie, TX 75051
(972) 343-3120
Gr: 6-12 | 419 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: #55.
Stephen F Austin Environmental Science Academy
(Math: 61% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
815 N W 7th St
Grand Prairie, TX 75050
(972) 343-4600
Grand Prairie, TX 75050
(972) 343-4600
Gr: PK-5 | 605 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #66.
Garner Fine Arts Academy
(Math: 49% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
145 Polo Rd
Grand Prairie, TX 75052
(972) 262-5000
Grand Prairie, TX 75052
(972) 262-5000
Gr: PK-5 | 817 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 82%
Rank: #77.
Thurgood Marshall Leadership Academy
(Math: 47% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1160 Warrior Trl
Grand Prairie, TX 75052
(972) 522-7200
Grand Prairie, TX 75052
(972) 522-7200
Gr: PK-5 | 582 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #88.
Mike Moseley Elementary School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1851 Camp Wisdom Rd
Grand Prairie, TX 75052
(972) 522-2800
Grand Prairie, TX 75052
(972) 522-2800
Gr: PK-5 | 613 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #99.
Sallye R Moore College & Career Preparatory
(Math: 47% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
3150 Waterwood Dr
Grand Prairie, TX 75052
(972) 660-2261
Grand Prairie, TX 75052
(972) 660-2261
Gr: PK-8 | 608 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #1010.
Florence Hill Elementary School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
4213 Robinson Rd
Grand Prairie, TX 75052
(972) 264-0802
Grand Prairie, TX 75052
(972) 264-0802
Gr: PK-5 | 486 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #1111.
Ervin C Whitt Elementary School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
3320 S Edelweiss
Grand Prairie, TX 75052
(972) 264-5024
Grand Prairie, TX 75052
(972) 264-5024
Gr: PK-5 | 523 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #1212.
Lorenzo De Zavala Environmental Science Academy
(Math: 47% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
3410 Kirby Creek Dr
Grand Prairie, TX 75052
(972) 642-0448
Grand Prairie, TX 75052
(972) 642-0448
Gr: PK-5 | 716 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #1313.
Ronald W Reagan Middle School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
4616 E Bardin Rd
Grand Prairie, TX 75052
(972) 522-7300
Grand Prairie, TX 75052
(972) 522-7300
Gr: 6-8 | 885 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
Rank: #1414.
Dwight D Eisenhower Elementary School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2102 N Carrier Pkwy
Grand Prairie, TX 75050
(972) 262-3717
Grand Prairie, TX 75050
(972) 262-3717
Gr: PK-5 | 623 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Rank: #1515.
William B Travis World Language Academy
Charter School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
525 Ne 15th St
Grand Prairie, TX 75050
(972) 262-2990
Grand Prairie, TX 75050
(972) 262-2990
Gr: PK-8 | 690 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #1616.
Global Leadership Academy At Barbara Bush Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
511 E Springdale
Grand Prairie, TX 75052
(972) 237-1628
Grand Prairie, TX 75052
(972) 237-1628
Gr: PK-5 | 555 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #1717.
Juan N Seguin Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1450 S E Fourth St
Grand Prairie, TX 75051
(972) 522-7100
Grand Prairie, TX 75051
(972) 522-7100
Gr: PK-5 | 452 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #1818.
Suzanna Dickinson Montessori Academy
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1902 Palmer Trl
Grand Prairie, TX 75052
(972) 641-1664
Grand Prairie, TX 75052
(972) 641-1664
Gr: PK-5 | 421 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
Rank: #1919.
James Bowie Fine Arts Academy
(Math: 36% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
425 Alice Dr
Grand Prairie, TX 75051
(972) 262-7348
Grand Prairie, TX 75051
(972) 262-7348
Gr: PK-5 | 618 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #2020.
Ellen Ochoa Stem Academy At Ben Miliam Elementary School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2030 Proctor Dr
Grand Prairie, TX 75051
(972) 262-7131
Grand Prairie, TX 75051
(972) 262-7131
Gr: PK-5 | 696 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #2121.
Sam Rayburn El Steam Academy
(Math: 34% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2800 Reforma Dr
Grand Prairie, TX 75052
(972) 264-8900
Grand Prairie, TX 75052
(972) 264-8900
Gr: PK-5 | 526 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #2222.
Harry S Truman Middle School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1501 Coffeyville Trl
Grand Prairie, TX 75052
(972) 641-7676
Grand Prairie, TX 75052
(972) 641-7676
Gr: 6-8 | 428 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: #2323.
Delmas F Morton Elementary School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
401 E Grand Prairie Rd
Grand Prairie, TX 75051
(972) 262-6785
Grand Prairie, TX 75051
(972) 262-6785
Gr: PK-5 | 578 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #24 - 2524. - 25.
Digital Arts & Technology Academy At Adams Middle School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
833 W Tarrant Rd
Grand Prairie, TX 75050
(972) 262-1934
Grand Prairie, TX 75050
(972) 262-1934
Gr: 6-8 | 542 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #24 - 2524. - 25.
Hector P Garcia Elementary School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2444 Graham
Grand Prairie, TX 75050
(972) 237-0001
Grand Prairie, TX 75050
(972) 237-0001
Gr: PK-5 | 474 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #2626.
Hobbs Williams Elementary School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1635 S E 14th St
Grand Prairie, TX 75051
(972) 522-2700
Grand Prairie, TX 75051
(972) 522-2700
Gr: PK-5 | 632 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #2727.
Andrew Jackson Middle School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3504 Corn Valley Rd
Grand Prairie, TX 75052
(972) 264-2704
Grand Prairie, TX 75052
(972) 264-2704
Gr: 6-8 | 787 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #2828.
David Daniels El Academy Of Science & Math
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
801 M L King Jr Blvd
Grand Prairie, TX 75051
(972) 264-7803
Grand Prairie, TX 75051
(972) 264-7803
Gr: PK-5 | 445 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #2929.
James Fannin Middle School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
301 Ne 28th St
Grand Prairie, TX 75050
(972) 262-8668
Grand Prairie, TX 75050
(972) 262-8668
Gr: 6-8 | 516 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: n/an/a
1204 E Marshall Dr
Grand Prairie, TX 75053
(972) 264-6141
Grand Prairie, TX 75053
(972) 264-6141
Gr: 6-8 | 1,081 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: n/an/a
Lyndon B Johnson Daep
Alternative School
650 Stonewall Dr
Grand Prairie, TX 75052
(972) 262-7244
Grand Prairie, TX 75052
(972) 262-7244
Gr: 6-12 | 73 students Student-teacher ratio: 3:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
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