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South Grand Prairie High School vs. Grand Prairie High School

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School Overview

School
South Grand Prairie High School
301 W Warrior Trl
Grand Prairie, TX 75052
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Bottom 50%
Grand Prairie High School
101 Gopher Blvd
Grand Prairie, TX 75050
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Bottom 50%
Overview
Serving 3,364 students in grades 9-12, South Grand Prairie High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,914 students in grades 9-12, Grand Prairie High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 17% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 19% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
3,364 students
2,914 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at South Grand Prairie High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Grand Prairie High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at South Grand Prairie High School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Grand Prairie High School.
Total Classroom Teachers
204 teachers
183 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at South Grand Prairie High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Grand Prairie High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at South Grand Prairie High School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Grand Prairie Independent School District and the state of Texas, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Grand Prairie High School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Grand Prairie Independent School District and the state of Texas, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Test Scores

#7476 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
#7862 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of South Grand Prairie High School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Grand Prairie High School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
20%
(Bottom 50% in TX)
17%
(Bottom 50% in TX)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at South Grand Prairie High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Grand Prairie Independent School District and Texas public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Grand Prairie High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Grand Prairie Independent School District and Texas public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
31%
(Bottom 50% in TX)(21-22 School Year Data)
19%
(Bottom 50% in TX)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at South Grand Prairie High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Grand Prairie Independent School District and Texas public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Grand Prairie High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Grand Prairie Independent School District and Texas public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
38%
(Bottom 50% in TX)(21-22 School Year Data)
25%
(Bottom 50% in TX)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at South Grand Prairie High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Grand Prairie Independent School District and Texas public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Grand Prairie High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Grand Prairie Independent School District and Texas public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
93%
(Top 50% in TX)
91%
(Top 50% in TX)
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of South Grand Prairie High School with the average graduation rate observed in the Grand Prairie Independent School District and Texas public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of Grand Prairie High School with the average graduation rate observed in the Grand Prairie Independent School District and Texas public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of South Grand Prairie High School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Grand Prairie High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
1007
994
Grade 10 Students
898
824
Grade 11 Students
823
631
Grade 12 Students
636
465

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
5%
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at South Grand Prairie High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Grand Prairie Independent School District and in Texas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Grand Prairie High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Grand Prairie Independent School District and in Texas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hispanic
59%
80%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at South Grand Prairie High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Grand Prairie Independent School District and in Texas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Grand Prairie High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Grand Prairie Independent School District and in Texas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
25%
12%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at South Grand Prairie High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Grand Prairie Independent School District and in Texas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Grand Prairie High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Grand Prairie Independent School District and in Texas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
7%
6%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at South Grand Prairie High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Grand Prairie Independent School District and in Texas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Grand Prairie High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Grand Prairie Independent School District and in Texas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at South Grand Prairie High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Grand Prairie Independent School District and in Texas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Grand Prairie High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Grand Prairie Independent School District and in Texas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.59
0.35
This chart showcases the diversity score of South Grand Prairie High School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Grand Prairie Independent School District and Texas, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Grand Prairie High School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Grand Prairie Independent School District and Texas, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
70%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at South Grand Prairie High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Grand Prairie Independent School District and Texas, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Grand Prairie High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Grand Prairie Independent School District and Texas, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
11%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at South Grand Prairie High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Grand Prairie Independent School District and Texas, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Grand Prairie High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Grand Prairie Independent School District and Texas, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
 
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