SAM RAYBURN EL STEAM ACADEMY

SAM RAYBURN EL STEAM ACADEMY is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the GRAND PRAIRIE ISD school district, located in GRAND PRAIRIE, TX with about 566 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 36 teachers, SAM RAYBURN EL STEAM ACADEMY has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.

SAM RAYBURN EL STEAM ACADEMY, located in Grand Prairie, Texas, is a specialized elementary school within the Grand Prairie Independent School District that centers its curriculum around a STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics) framework. By integrating these disciplines into daily instruction, the academy aims to foster critical thinking, creativity, and problem-solving skills, preparing students to navigate an increasingly technology-driven world. The school emphasizes hands-on learning experiences, encouraging students to explore real-world challenges through collaborative projects and inquiry-based activities.

Beyond its academic focus on innovation, Sam Rayburn is dedicated to cultivating a supportive and inclusive school community. The academy leverages its status as a STEAM-focused institution to provide students with unique resources and extracurricular opportunities that go beyond traditional elementary education. By focusing on both rigorous academics and personal development, the school strives to equip its students with the foundational tools necessary for future success in middle school and beyond, all while maintaining a strong commitment to the local Grand Prairie community.

For more information, contact SAM RAYBURN EL STEAM ACADEMY at (972) 264-8900 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.