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Iltexas Grand Prairie EL

Elementary School · INTERNATIONAL LEADERSHIP OF TEXAS (ILTEXAS)

3501 GREAT SOUTHWEST PKWY, Grand Prairie, TX 75052

Charter

Enrollment

931

Student-Teacher

16.9:1

Score

2.4

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Grand Prairie

#53 of 53

public schools

Texas elementary schools

#4,643 of 4,678

In district

#35 of 35

INTERNATIONAL LEADERSHIP OF TEXAS (ILTEXAS)

About Iltexas Grand Prairie EL

ILTEXAS Grand Prairie El serves 931 students from kindergarten through fifth grade in Grand Prairie, Texas. This public charter elementary school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16.9:1 with 55 full-time equivalent teachers, providing reasonably sized classes for personalized attention. The school operates within the charter system, offering families an alternative to traditional district schools.

Currently ranked #7040 out of 8598 elementary schools statewide, ILTEXAS Grand Prairie El has room for academic growth and is working to strengthen student outcomes. The school receives a 4.0 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout, indicating opportunities for continued improvement in educational programming and student achievement. Located on Great Southwest Parkway, the school serves a diverse community where families have established solid economic foundations.

The surrounding 75052 ZIP code area shows strong community stability, with a median household income of $84,055 and median home values around $252,000. About 30% of area residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, while the poverty rate remains relatively low at 8%. The school sits in a large suburban setting that provides families with access to various community resources and amenities while maintaining a more spacious environment than urban areas.

This location offers students the benefits of suburban living with proximity to the broader Dallas-Fort Worth metropolitan area.

What Parents Should Know

Iltexas Grand Prairie EL is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress2.2Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-13 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics2.6Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency12%
Reading/ELA Proficiency21%
Overall Proficiency17%
Expected (poverty-adj.)30%
vs. Expected-13.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile8th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment2.5Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$8,940

Iltexas Grand Prairie EL — Students at Iltexas Grand Prairie EL score 16% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 30%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

81.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 28.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 31.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
44%
ELA
41%
2021*
Math
12%
ELA
21%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 2.2/10.

How Iltexas Grand Prairie EL Compares

See how Iltexas Grand Prairie EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
2.4/10
0th percentile in TX
Academic
2.6/10
2.6/10
Growth
2.2/10
Below average
Environment
2.5/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
81%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
55 teachers

Location

3501 GREAT SOUTHWEST PKWY, Grand Prairie, TX 75052

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Iltexas Grand Prairie EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SCHOOL FOR THE HIGHLY GIFTED (rated 9.4/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is HALE EL (rated 6.3/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Arlington), which scores notably higher. Additionally, FLORENCE HILL EL (rated 6.3/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Grand Prairie, see our Grand Prairie schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.3 mi
School Distance Rating
ILTEXAS GRAND PRAIRIE MIDDLE Grand Prairie 0.0 mi 4.6
FARRELL EL Grand Prairie 0.6 mi 4.2
SALLYE R MOORE COLLEGE & CAREER PREPARATORY Grand Prairie 0.9 mi 5.6
WINFREE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL - GRAND PRAIRIE Carrollton 1.1 mi 4.9
REMYNSE EL Grand Prairie 1.4 mi 6.0
JOHN A DUBISKI CAREER H S Grand Prairie 1.5 mi 4.9
SCHOOL FOR THE HIGHLY GIFTED Grand Prairie 1.5 mi 9.4
STARRETT EL Grand Prairie 1.7 mi 5.1
HALE EL Arlington 1.5 mi 6.3
THURGOOD MARSHALL LEADERSHIP ACADEMY Grand Prairie 1.6 mi 5.3
WEST EL Grand Prairie 2.0 mi 4.2
DR. R. W. GOINES STEM ACADEMY Arlington 2.0 mi 5.2
SUZANNA DICKINSON MONTESSORI ACADEMY Grand Prairie 2.3 mi 6.1
FLORENCE HILL EL Grand Prairie 2.0 mi 6.3
ATHERTON EL Arlington 2.0 mi 5.3
LYNDON B JOHNSON DAEP Grand Prairie 2.1 mi 5.0
LORENZO DE ZAVALA ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE ACADEMY Grand Prairie 2.1 mi 4.2
ADVANTAGE ACADEMY Dallas 2.3 mi 4.6
HARRY S TRUMAN MIDDLE Grand Prairie 2.4 mi 6.5
SAM HOUSTON H S Arlington 2.3 mi 6.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 75052 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$87,320

Median Home Value

$282,100

Median Rent

$1,680/mo

Population

95,485

College Educated

32.5%

Homeownership

64.1%

Avg Commute

29.2 min

Poverty Rate

8.8%

Median Age

34.7

Community Profile

The community surrounding Iltexas Grand Prairie EL has a median household income of $87,320. It is an area where 33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $282,100, with a median rent of $1,680/month. The local poverty rate of 8.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Iltexas Grand Prairie EL

What grades does Iltexas Grand Prairie EL serve?

Iltexas Grand Prairie EL serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Iltexas Grand Prairie EL?

Iltexas Grand Prairie EL has an enrollment of approximately 931 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Iltexas Grand Prairie EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Iltexas Grand Prairie EL is 16.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Iltexas Grand Prairie EL rank in TX?

Iltexas Grand Prairie EL is ranked #8511 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Iltexas Grand Prairie EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Iltexas Grand Prairie EL has a composite rating of 2.4 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Iltexas Grand Prairie EL?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Iltexas Grand Prairie EL has 28.0% math proficiency and 31.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Iltexas Grand Prairie EL a charter school?

Yes, Iltexas Grand Prairie EL is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Iltexas Grand Prairie EL a Title I school?

No, Iltexas Grand Prairie EL is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Iltexas Grand Prairie EL?

81.1% of students at Iltexas Grand Prairie EL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (1,826/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Grand Prairie). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
931
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
55
Free/Reduced Lunch
81.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Tarrant County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

INTERNATIONAL LEADERSHIP OF TEXAS (ILTEXAS)
District Enrollment
22,780
Schools in District
44
Per-Pupil Spending
$9,669
District Rank
#35 of 35

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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