Grand Prairie H S

Grand Prairie Isd · Dallas County · High school

Grand Prairie H S enrolled 2,817 students in 2025. In the class of 2024, 90.6% graduated in four years (Texas: 92.7%). Its four-year graduation rate sits in the bottom 21% of Texas campuses (2024).

At a glance vs. Texas

Grand Prairie H S Texas
Graduation rate ’24bottom 48% in TX+3.8 vs TX
Grand Prairie H S 93.6%Texas 89.8%
College/career/military ready ’24top 35% in TX+13.1 vs TX
Grand Prairie H S 88.2%Texas 75.1%
Enrolled in a Texas college ’22top 23% in TX+8.8 vs TX
Grand Prairie H S 53.4%Texas 44.6%
Took the SAT or ACT ’24top 5% in TX+25.5 vs TX
Grand Prairie H S 106.6%Texas 81.1%
College-ready test score ’24bottom 39% in TX-5.9 vs TX
Grand Prairie H S 8.6%Texas 14.5%
Algebra I proficiency ’25bottom 48% in TX+0.0 vs TX
Grand Prairie H S 26.0%Texas 26.0%
Advanced course completion ’24top 23% in TX+13.6 vs TX
Grand Prairie H S 68.7%Texas 55.1%

The advanced pipeline

Black students at each gate, latest year. Each stage has its own denominator; the bars sit side by side, never multiplied.

Complete an advanced or dual-credit course69 in 100
of 11th-12th graders · 2024 · n = 147 · White: 55
Take an AP/IB exam31 in 100
of 11th-12th graders · 2024 · n = 137 · White: 30
Pass an AP/IB exam12 in 100
of students who took one · 2024 · n = 42 · White: 15

Outcomes

Graduation rate

Share of the class that graduated high school within 4 years.

80859095100201220152018202120249490

College/career/military ready

Met Texas' readiness checklist: a qualifying test score, college credit, a career certificate, or military enlistment.

20406080100201720192021202320248875

Exists from the class of 2017. A checklist, not a test. See Methods.

Enrolled in a Texas college

Enrolled in a Texas college or university the fall after graduating.

20304050607020162018202020225345

Texas colleges only: misses out-of-state, military, and trade paths. Runs through the class of 2022.

College entrance exams

Took the SAT or ACT

Share of graduates who took a college entrance exam.

60801002012201520182021202410781

Can top 100% where juniors test (the denominator is graduates).

College-ready test score

Scored at or above the college-ready benchmark on the SAT or ACT.

0510152020122015201820212024159

The benchmark was redefined between 2017 and 2018, and COVID broke the series between 2020 and 2021. Compare within eras, not across the dashed lines.

Avg SAT math

Average SAT math score among test-takers (200-800). The line at 530 is the college-ready benchmark.

40045050020132016201920222024college-ready benchmark434408

The SAT was rescaled in 2016. Never compare across the dashed line.

Avg SAT reading/writing

Average SAT reading and writing score among test-takers (200-800). The line at 480 is the college-ready benchmark.

40050060070080020132016201920222024college-ready benchmark457

The SAT was rescaled in 2016. Never compare across the dashed line.

Avg ACT math

Average ACT math score among test-takers (1-36).

15161718192013201620192022202416

Avg ACT English

Average ACT English score among test-takers (1-36).

1415161718201320162019202220241614

Avg ACT science

Average ACT science score among test-takers (1-36).

1616.51717.518201320162019202220241716

State tests (high school)

Algebra I proficiency

Met grade level on the Algebra I STAAR, the state test nearly every student takes.

10203040502017201920222024202526

Biology proficiency

Met grade level on the Biology STAAR.

20304050201720192022202420254935

English II proficiency

Met grade level on the English II STAAR.

20304050201720192022202420254430

Advanced courses

Advanced course completion

Completed at least one advanced or dual-credit course (grades 11-12).

304050607080201420172020202320246955

Took an AP/IB course

Enrolled in at least one AP or IB course.

20304050602015201720192021202320244535

Took an AP/IB exam

Took at least one AP or IB exam.

10203040201220152018202120243117

Passed an AP/IB exam

Scored a passing 3+ on an AP exam (4+ on IB), among students who took one.

010203040201220152018202120243612

Enrollment

Enrollment

Students enrolled.

05000010000015000020000020142017202020232025205,336311

Every measure, latest year

Latest year per measure, by student group. Dashes are groups the state masked for privacy, not zeros.
MeasureYearAllBlackHispanicWhiteLow-income
Graduation rate202490.6%93.6%90.4%79.3%91.3%
College/career/military ready202485.6%88.2%85.7%72%84.9%
Algebra I proficiency202519.6%26%19%10.9%19.5%
Biology proficiency202533.3%35.2%31.6%45.5%32.1%
English II proficiency202524.8%29.5%23.8%29.5%24.4%
Advanced course completion202465.2%68.7%64.9%54.7%66.2%
Took an AP/IB course202443.2%44.7%42%48%42.7%
Took an AP/IB exam202430.5%30.7%30.1%30.3%30.4%
Passed an AP/IB exam202413.9%11.9%13.8%15%13.5%

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Years are the school year the students were measured in, not the report year. Missing points mean the state masked a small group for privacy, not zero. Data: Texas Education Agency TAPR. Download this school's data (JSON).