Grand Prairie ISD
Primary and Secondary EducationUnited States1001-5000 Employees
The Grand Prairie Independent School District is the largest employer in Grand Prairie with approximately 3,372 staff members. More than 2,100 of those are instructional staff. GPISD is a 58-square mile district serving approximately 26,000 students within the Dallas County portion of Grand Prairie. The District boasts 39 campuses, including 25 elementary schools, seven middle schools, two ninth-grade centers, three high schools and two alternative education schools. The District has a diverse student population with 63.1 percent Hispanic students, 17.6 percent black students, 15.1 percent white students, 3.7 percent Asian students, and .5 percent American Indian students. Voted into existence on July 5, 1902, the District had the distinction of celebrating its 100-year anniversary during the 2002-2003 school year. Vision Statement We are a learning community vigorously pursuing student success. Mission Statement We will ensure student success through engaging learning experiences, collaborative leadership, and a focus on maximizing student achievement. GPISD Goals *Maximization of Student Achievement *Exercise Responsible Fiscal Oversight *Develop Leadership Capacity *Promote 21st Century Learners who are College and Career Ready The 5 Plays of Grand Prairie Schools 1. Vertically and Horizontally Aligned Curriculum 2. 5E Model of Instruction 3. Data-driven Decisions 4. Relational Capacity 5. Intentional Leadership
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