Grand Prairie ISD 鈥� Dallas County, TX: Schools & Enrollment

Key statistics

26,129

Students enrolled

37

Public schools

1,732

Classroom teachers (FTE)

15.1:1

Students per teacher

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data. School year: 2024-25.

Students

By grade

Pre-K 1,684
Kindergarten 1,538
Grade 1 1,614
Grade 2 1,717
Grade 3 1,747
Grade 4 1,795
Grade 5 1,859
Grade 6 1,751
Grade 7 1,820
Grade 8 1,946
Grade 9 2,352
Grade 10 2,387
Grade 11 2,042
Grade 12 1,877

By race/ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 70%
Black or African American 17%
White 7%
Asian 3%
Two or more races 2%
American Indian or Alaska Native <1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander <1%

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (fall membership), school year 2024-25. Race/ethnicity as reported by the state.

Free and reduced-price lunch

73% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch 19,155 of 26,128 students in the 36 of its 37 schools that report

Free lunch 63%
Reduced-price lunch 11%

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data, school year 2024-25. Eligibility as reported by the state. Schools that serve free meals to every student may count all of them as eligible, so figures are not comparable from state to state.

Spending and revenue

$11,877 spent per student on day-to-day operations Texas median: $13,954 per student

Spending per student

Instruction $6,603
Support services $4,588
Other (food service, etc.) $687

Where the money comes from

Local 39%
State 49%
Federal 12%

Total revenue $389.6 milliontotal spending $368.4 million

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, School District Finance Survey (F-33), school year 2023-24. Day-to-day spending is NCES's current expenditures: it leaves out construction, equipment, debt and payments to charter or private schools. Per student is per fall enrollment of that year.

District details

Grades served

PK to 12

Locale (NCES)

Suburb: Large

Total staff (FTE)

3,657

District office

2602 S BELT LINE RD, Grand Prairie TX 75052

Phone

(972) 237-5300

County

Dallas County

Official website

NCES District ID

4821420

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About GRAND PRAIRIE ISD

Description provided by the district or community 鈥� not part of the NCES dataset.

The Grand Prairie Independent School District is the largest employer in Grand Prairie with approximately 3,372 staff members. More than 2,100 of those are instructional staff. GPISD is a 58-square mile district serving approximately 26,000 students within the Dallas County portion of Grand Prairie. The District boasts 39 campuses, including 25 elementary schools, seven middle schools, two ninth-grade centers, three high schools and two alternative education schools. The District has a diverse student population with 63.1 percent Hispanic students, 17.6 percent black students, 15.1 percent white students, 3.7 percent Asian students, and .5 percent American Indian students. Vision Statement: We are a learning community vigorously pursuing student success. Mission Statement: We will ensure student success through engaging learning experiences, collaborative leadership, and a focus on maximizing student achievement.

Public Schools in GRAND PRAIRIE ISD (43)

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