Grand Prairie Independent School District (Isd)

The Grand Prairie Independent School District (ISD) in Texas operates 37 schools, including 23 elementary schools, 6 middle schools, 7 high schools, and 1 alternative school. The district as a whole is ranked 547 out of 968 districts in Texas and is rated 2 stars out of 5 by SchoolDigger.

A few schools stand out in the district. John A Dubiski Career High School is ranked 488 out of 1,987 high schools in Texas and has a 4-star rating, with a 99.7% 4-year graduation rate and 0% dropout rate. The Grand Prairie Fine Arts Academy, a 6-12 grade school, is ranked 27 out of 1,987 high schools and has a 5-star rating, with a 100% graduation rate and 0% dropout rate. The School for the Highly Gifted, a 1-8 grade charter school, is ranked 6 out of 4,675 elementary schools in Texas and has a 5-star rating, with a 0% dropout rate and exceptional test scores.

The district's overall performance is below the state average, with an average 4-year graduation rate of 93.5% and a dropout rate of 1.6%. However, the district's student population is diverse, with the majority being Hispanic (57.86%) and African American (25.78%) students, and a high percentage (61.06%) of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch. The data suggests that while the district has some high-performing schools, there are opportunities for improvement in areas such as curriculum, instruction, and resource allocation to support student success across all schools.