Regular local school district · Dallas County
Grand Prairie ISD, TX: schools, enrollment and spending
Grand Prairie ISD runs 37 public schools with 26,129 students in grades PK to 12. Its ratio of 15.1 students per teacher is about the same as the Texas figure of 15.1.Listed in NCES data as "GRAND PRAIRIE ISD".
At a glance
- Schools
- 37
- Students
- 26,129
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1,731
- Students per teacher
- 15.1
- TX: 15.1 · US: 15.3
- Address
- 2602 S Belt Line Rd, Grand Prairie, TX 75052
- Phone
- (972)237-5300
- County
- Dallas County
- Locale
- Suburb: Large
- Grades offered
- PK to 12
- Agency type
- Regular local school district
- NCES district ID
- 4821420
- State district ID
- TX-057910
- Total staff (FTE)
- 3,657
- School counselors (FTE)
- 60.0About 435 students per counselor.
- School administrators (FTE)
- 170.0
- Charter schools
- 3
Students per teacher compared
This district15.1
Texas15.1
United States15.3
2020 finance data
From the F-33 School District Finance Survey for fiscal year 2020, in nominal dollars. Enrollment used for per-pupil figures is the finance survey count (28,230), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
- Total revenue
- $385.9 million
- Federal revenue
- $40.6 million
- State revenue
- $202.5 million
- Local revenue
- $142.8 million
- Total spending
- $313.3 million
- Spending per pupil
- $11,098
- Salaries
- $208.5 million66.6% of total spending.
- Long-term debt (end of year)
- $427.0 million
Where revenue came from
- Federal: 10.5%
- State: 52.5%
- Local: 37.0%
Texas overall
- Federal: 12.6%
- State: 36.9%
- Local: 50.5%
Spending per pupil compared
This district$11,098
Texas$14,396
United States$16,826
Schools in Grand Prairie ISD
By level: 8 high, 6 middle, 22 elementary, 1 secondary. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
Nearby and related
Other districts in Dallas County
- Dallas ISD 139,802 students
- Garland ISD 51,021 students
- Mesquite ISD 37,930 students
- Richardson ISD 36,971 students
- Irving ISD 30,767 students
- International Leadership of Texas (Iltexas) 25,497 students
- Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD 24,165 students
- Uplift Education 23,384 students
- Coppell ISD 13,233 students
- Duncanville ISD 11,562 students
- Harmony Public Schools - North Texas 11,042 students
- Lancaster ISD 6,822 students
- Highland Park ISD 6,350 students
- Cedar Hill ISD 6,253 students
- Corsicana ISD 5,998 students
More in Texas
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Finance figures are 2020 finance data in nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.