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SCHOOL FOR THE HIGHLY GIFTED

PublicRegularCharterGrades 1–8
GRAND PRAIRIE, Texas · GRAND PRAIRIE ISD
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students142
Student:Teacher9.5:1
Free/Reduced Lunch34%
Title INo
SCHOOL FOR THE HIGHLY GIFTED
OverviewEnrollmentDemographicsPerformanceAttendanceBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 529
142
Total Enrollment
State avg: 64%
34%-30.5pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
9.5:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
Charter
Charter
1–8
Grade Span
Primary
Level

Overview

SCHOOL FOR THE HIGHLY GIFTED is a public primary serving grades 1–8 in GRAND PRAIRIE, Texas. The school enrolls 142 students. It is part of the GRAND PRAIRIE ISD district. The school operates as a charter school.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Texas state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
9.5:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Charter school with flexibility in curriculum
Publicly funded with greater autonomy over instruction and staffing

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span1–8
DistrictGRAND PRAIRIE ISD
County48113
CityGRAND PRAIRIE
ZIP75052
CharterYes
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID482142013172

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment142
White0.0%
Hispanic / Latino23.4%
Black / African American17.5%
Asian24.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native27.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races7.8%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.0%
Hispanic
23.4%
Black
17.5%
Asian
24.0%
Two+
7.8%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %34%
State Avg64%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)