JAMES FANNIN MIDDLE SCHOOL
JAMES FANNIN MIDDLE is a Title I public middle school that is part of the GRAND PRAIRIE ISD school district, located in GRAND PRAIRIE, TX with about 506 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 9th 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 41 teachers, JAMES FANNIN MIDDLE 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.
JAMES FANNIN MIDDLE School, located in Grand Prairie, Texas, is part of the Grand Prairie Independent School District (GPISD). Serving students in grades 6 through 8, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive academic environment that emphasizes both intellectual growth and character development. The school’s curriculum is designed to prepare middle schoolers for the rigors of high school while providing diverse opportunities for students to explore their interests through various extracurricular activities, athletics, and fine arts programs.
As a campus within GPISD, JAMES FANNIN MIDDLE School focuses on equipping students with the essential skills needed for success in the 21st century. The faculty and staff prioritize a culture of collaboration, community engagement, and high academic expectations. By utilizing the resources provided by the district, the school works to ensure that all students receive a well-rounded education that supports their social-emotional needs alongside their academic achievement. For families and community members, the school maintains an active web presence to keep stakeholders informed about upcoming events, school policies, and academic progress.
For more information, contact JAMES FANNIN MIDDLE at (972) 262-8668 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
GRAND PRAIRIE, TX 75050
(972) 262-8668
http://www.gpisd.org/fannin
JAMES FANNIN MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in GRAND PRAIRIE, TX with about 506 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Texas
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- GRAND PRAIRIE ISD
- Total Students:
- 506
- Teachers:
- 41.32
- 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
* 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 506 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending JAMES FANNIN MIDDLE SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 91% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 90.7%
- White
- 6.9%
- Black or African American
- 1.8%
- Two or more races
- 0.4%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.2%
- Female
- 47.2%
- Male
- 52.8%
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.