Grand Prairie Fine Arts Academy vs. Grand Prairie Collegiate Institute
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Grand Prairie Fine Arts Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Grand Prairie Collegiate Institute ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 877 students in grades 6-12, Grand Prairie Fine Arts Academy ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 69% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 419 students in grades 6-12, Grand Prairie Collegiate Institute ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 63% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 83% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
6-12
6-12
Total Students
877 students
419 students
Total Classroom Teachers
51 teachers
23 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#443 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#604 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
63%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80%
83%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
76%
85-89%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
≥80%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
146
97
Grade 7 Students
182
69
Grade 8 Students
168
118
Grade 9 Students
111
34
Grade 10 Students
95
42
Grade 11 Students
86
27
Grade 12 Students
89
32
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
7%
% Hispanic
59%
63%
% Black
15%
20%
% White
20%
8%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
2%
Diversity Score
0.59
0.56
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
13%