Grand Prairie Collegiate Institute
Tel:
(972)264-6141
- Grand Prairie Collegiate Institute serves 269 students in grades 6-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is ≥99% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 78%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 97% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 72%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 72%.
Top Placements
Grand Prairie Collegiate Institute places among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Grand Prairie Collegiate Institute's student population of 269 students has grown by 205% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 25 teachers has grown by 316% over five school years.
| School Type | Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-12 |
| Total Students | 269 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 25 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Grand Prairie Collegiate Institute's student:teacher ratio of 11:1 has decreased from 14:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Grand Prairie Collegiate Institute is 0.63, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (TX) |
| Overall School Rank | #160 out of 7,879 schools (Top 5%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≥99% | 78% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 97% | 72% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 11:1 | 15:1 |
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| Asian | 3% | 4% |
| Hispanic | 53% | 52% |
| Black | 27% | 13% |
| White | 15% | 28% |
| Two or more races | 2% | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.63 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 45% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 12% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | GRAND PRAIRIE ISD School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, TX Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Grand Prairie Collegiate Institute is Grand Prairie Fine Arts Academy (0.8 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Grand Prairie Fine Arts Academy (0.8 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Robert E Lee Elementary School (0.0 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Grand Prairie Robert E Lee Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 632 students
0.0 miles
401 E Grand Prairie Rd
Grand Prairie, TX 75051
(972)262-6785 0.0 PK-5 632 - Dallas Uplift Education - Uplift Grand Preparatory Charter School
Grades: K-4 | 426 students
0.4 miles
300 E Church St
Dallas, TX 75207
(972)854-0600 0.4 K-4 426 - Grand Prairie James Bowie Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 550 students
0.5 miles
425 Alice Dr
Grand Prairie, TX 75051
(972)262-7348 0.5 PK-5 550 - Grand Prairie Crockett Early Education School Grades: PK | 545 students
0.7 miles
1340 Skyline Rd
Grand Prairie, TX 75051
(972)262-5353 0.7 PK 545 - Grand Prairie Grand Prairie Fine Arts Academy Grades: 6-12 | 741 students
0.8 miles
102 Gopher Blvd
Grand Prairie, TX 75050
(972)237-5603 0.8 6-12 741
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