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 2024-25 school year, there are 16 public preschools serving 8,771 students in Grand Prairie Independent School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Texas.
Public Preschools in Grand Prairie Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the Texas public pre school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public preschool average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Grand Prairie Independent School District, which is ranked #809 of all 1,201 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 92% has increased from 86% over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.50
0.63
# American Indian Students
118 Students
6,271 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
873 Students
101,834 Students
% Asian Students
3%
5%
# Hispanic Students
18,553 Students
1,176,418 Students
% Hispanic Students
69%
55%
# Black Students
4,669 Students
272,676 Students
% Black Students
17%
13%
# White Students
2,133 Students
518,439 Students
% White Students
8%
24%
# Hawaiian Students
25 Students
3,307 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
648 Students
70,112 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
3%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
1,551
269,275
# Students in K Grade:
1,635
312,864
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,737
322,478
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,824
312,011
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,797
297,169
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,789
292,774
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,845
258,012
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,878
33,963
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,839
14,142
# Students in 8th Grade:
2,169
13,239
# Students in 9th Grade:
2,640
6,508
# Students in 10th Grade:
2,504
6,072
# Students in 11th Grade:
2,014
5,253
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,797
5,297
# Ungraded Students:
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,281 is higher than the state median of $13,417. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,595 is less than the state median of $14,148. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 39 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 27,019 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 92%
Graduation Rate
: 92% (Top 50% in TX)
Overall District Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 35% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 44% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 38% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
