GRAND PRAIRIE H S

www.gpisd.org/gphs

3,001 Students

High School 8th - 12th

School Overview

Grand Prairie High School (GPHS), located at 101 High School Drive in Grand Prairie, Texas, is the flagship secondary institution of the Grand Prairie Independent School District. As a large, comprehensive public high school, it serves a diverse student body and offers a robust academic environment designed to prepare students for both higher education and career paths. The school is known for its strong sense of tradition and community spirit, operating under the district’s commitment to providing equitable and innovative educational opportunities for all learners.

Beyond its core curriculum, Grand Prairie High School offers a wide array of extracurricular activities, including competitive UIL athletics, fine arts programs, and various student-led organizations. These programs are integral to the GPHS experience, fostering school pride and helping students develop leadership and collaborative skills outside the classroom. For more detailed information regarding their academic programs, campus initiatives, and district resources, you can visit their official website at [http://www.gpisd.org/gphs](http://www.gpisd.org/gphs).

3,001

Total Students

195.4

Full-Time Teachers

15.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

73.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for GRAND PRAIRIE H S
Demographic	Student Count
White	169
Hispanic	2,409
Black	352
Asian	20
Two or More	34
American Indian	14
Pacific Islander	3

Hispanic
2,409 (80.3 %)
Black
352 (11.7 %)
White
169 (5.6 %)
Two or More
34 (1.1 %)
Asian
20 (0.7 %)
American Indian
14 (0.5 %)
Pacific Islander
3 (0.1 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	GRAND PRAIRIE ISD
Phone:	(972)809-5711
Website:	http://www.gpisd.org/gphs
Grade Range:	8th - 12th
Total Students:	3,001
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	195.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	1,899
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	291

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 1,002

Grade 10 838

Grade 11 633

Grade 12 528