ANDREW JACKSON MIDDLE
928 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
Andrew Jackson Middle School, located in Grand Prairie, Texas, is part of the Grand Prairie Independent School District (GPISD). Serving students in the middle school grade levels, the campus is dedicated to fostering an environment that balances academic rigor with social-emotional growth. As a key component of the local community, the school emphasizes preparing students for the transition to high school by providing a structured curriculum and various opportunities for student engagement.
The school’s commitment to student success is reflected in its adherence to GPISD’s broader educational goals, which prioritize innovation, technology integration, and personalized learning. Through its official website, the school maintains clear communication with parents and the community regarding academic standards, extracurricular activities, and campus initiatives. Andrew Jackson Middle School strives to create a supportive culture where students are encouraged to develop critical thinking skills and build the foundational knowledge necessary for their future educational and career paths.
The school’s commitment to student success is reflected in its adherence to GPISD’s broader educational goals, which prioritize innovation, technology integration, and personalized learning. Through its official website, the school maintains clear communication with parents and the community regarding academic standards, extracurricular activities, and campus initiatives. Andrew Jackson Middle School strives to create a supportive culture where students are encouraged to develop critical thinking skills and build the foundational knowledge necessary for their future educational and career paths.
928
Total Students
61.8
Full-Time Teachers
15.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
68.8%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 55 |
| Hispanic | 659 |
| Black | 171 |
| Asian | 19 |
| Two or More | 21 |
| American Indian | 1 |
| Pacific Islander | 2 |
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Hispanic659 (71.0 %)
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Black171 (18.4 %)
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White55 (5.9 %)
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Two or More21 (2.3 %)
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Asian19 (2.0 %)
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Pacific Islander2 (0.2 %)
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American Indian1 (0.1 %)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | Middle 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)264-2704 |
| Website: | http://www.gpisd.org/jackson |
| Grade Range: | 6th - 8th |
| Total Students: | 928 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 61.8 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 15.0 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 553 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 85 |
Grades Taught
Grade 6
290
Grade 7
326
Grade 8
312
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 290 |
| Grade 7 | 326 |
| Grade 8 | 312 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 460 | 49.6% |
| Male | 468 | 50.4% |
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