Summary:
The 75050 zip code area of Grand Prairie, Texas is home to 14 schools serving students from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade, including 7 elementary schools, 3 middle schools, 3 high schools, and 1 alternative school. These schools are part of the Grand Prairie Independent School District (ISD) and Uplift Education, a public charter school district.
Two schools stand out in the area: Grand Prairie Fine Arts Academy, a public charter high school (grades 6-12) that consistently ranks among the top 5% of high schools in Texas, and Uplift Grand Preparatory, a public charter elementary school (grades PK-5) that performs well, ranking in the top 30% of Texas elementary schools. These schools have exceptional test scores, high graduation rates, and very low dropout rates, far exceeding the district and state averages.
In contrast, some of the other schools in the area, such as James Fannin Middle, Hector P. Garcia Elementary, and Larson Elementary, have lower test scores and academic performance. Additionally, many of the schools in the area serve a high percentage of economically disadvantaged students, with free or reduced-price lunch rates ranging from 46% to 93%, indicating a need to understand and address the unique challenges faced by these communities.
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