SOUTH GRAND PRAIRIE HIGH SCHOOL
SOUTH GRAND PRAIRIE H S is a Title I public high school that is part of the GRAND PRAIRIE ISD school district, located in GRAND PRAIRIE, TX with about 3,381 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th 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 206 teachers, SOUTH GRAND PRAIRIE H S has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.
South Grand Prairie High School (SGPHS) is a large, comprehensive public high school serving the Grand Prairie Independent School District in Texas. Known as the home of the "Warriors," the school is recognized for its diverse student body and a robust academic environment that offers a wide array of Advanced Placement (AP) courses, dual-credit opportunities, and specialized Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs. These initiatives are designed to prepare students for both post-secondary education and the modern workforce, reflecting the district's commitment to college and career readiness.
Beyond the classroom, South Grand Prairie High School fosters a vibrant campus culture through an extensive selection of extracurricular activities, including highly competitive UIL athletic programs, fine arts departments, and various student-led clubs. The school focuses on a well-rounded educational experience that emphasizes community involvement and school spirit. By integrating academic rigor with strong support systems and community engagement, SGPHS aims to equip its students with the skills and character necessary to succeed in an increasingly globalized society.
For more information, contact SOUTH GRAND PRAIRIE H S at (972) 343-1500 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
GRAND PRAIRIE, TX 75052-5718
(972) 343-1500
http://www.gpisd.org/sgphs
SOUTH GRAND PRAIRIE HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in GRAND PRAIRIE, TX with about 3,381 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Texas
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- GRAND PRAIRIE ISD
- Total Students:
- 3,381
- Teachers:
- 206.15
- 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 eligible school-No program
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* 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.
School Demographics for 3,381 students
- Hispanic/Latino
- 56.1%
- Black or African American
- 24.8%
- White
- 11.5%
- Asian
- 4.9%
- Two or more races
- 2.2%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.4%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.1%
- Female
- 47.3%
- Male
- 52.7%
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.