DAVID DANIELS EL ACADEMY OF SCIENCE & MATH

DAVID DANIELS EL ACADEMY OF SCIENCE & MATH is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the GRAND PRAIRIE ISD school district, located in GRAND PRAIRIE, TX with about 439 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 35 teachers, DAVID DANIELS EL ACADEMY OF SCIENCE & MATH has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

David Daniels Elementary Academy of Science & Math, located in Grand Prairie, Texas, is a specialized magnet school within the Grand Prairie Independent School District. The school is distinct for its rigorous academic focus, centered specifically on integrating science and mathematics into the core curriculum. By emphasizing inquiry-based learning and STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) principles, the academy aims to cultivate critical thinking and problem-solving skills in students from an early age, preparing them for advanced academic pathways in higher grades.

Beyond its academic curriculum, David Daniels Elementary is known for its commitment to creating a technology-rich learning environment that fosters student engagement. The school leverages its partnership with the district to provide resources that support hands-on experimentation and real-world application of scientific concepts. By blending traditional elementary education with a specialized focus on technical literacy, the academy strives to bridge the achievement gap and equip its diverse student body with the necessary tools to succeed in an increasingly complex, science-driven workforce.

For more information, contact DAVID DANIELS EL ACADEMY OF SCIENCE & MATH at (972) 264-7803 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

801 S W 19TH ST
GRAND PRAIRIE, TX 75051
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DAVID DANIELS EL ACADEMY OF SCIENCE & MATH is a public Title I school in GRAND PRAIRIE, TX with about 439 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Texas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
GRAND PRAIRIE ISD
Total Students:
439
Teachers:
35.36
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 439 students

Hispanic/Latino
50.3%
Black or African American
39.4%
White
8.7%
Two or more races
1.6%

Female
47.8%
Male
52.2%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.