Below Average
#6810 of 8,547 schools in TX
John a Dubiski Career H S
High School · GRAND PRAIRIE ISD
2990 S HWY 161, Grand Prairie, TX 75052
Enrollment
1,573
Student-Teacher
19:1
Score
4.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,573
Student-Teacher
19:1
Score
4.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Grand Prairie
#34 of 53
public schools
Texas high schools
#1,535 of 1,699
In district
#27 of 38
GRAND PRAIRIE ISD
Academic performance
9.1 / 10
Exceptional
About John a Dubiski Career H S
John A. Dubiski Career High School serves 1,573 students in grades 9-12 in Grand Prairie, Texas. This public high school operates with a student-teacher ratio of 19:1 and employs 83 full-time equivalent teachers, focusing on career-oriented education for its diverse student body.
The school currently has room for academic growth, ranking in the 5th percentile among Texas high schools. As a career-focused institution, Dubiski likely emphasizes practical skills and workforce preparation alongside traditional academics, though specific program details would require further research. Located in a large suburban setting, the school serves a community where the median household income is $84,055 and median home values reach $252,000.
The surrounding 75052 ZIP code area is home to 94,636 residents, with 30% holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a relatively low poverty rate of 8%. This suggests a middle-class community with moderate educational attainment levels. The school's career-focused mission positions it as an alternative pathway for students interested in technical skills and workforce readiness rather than traditional college preparation.
John A. Dubiski Career High School sits in the heart of Grand Prairie's suburban landscape, serving families throughout this established Dallas County community.
Score Breakdown
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John a Dubiski Career H S — Students at John a Dubiski Career H S score 53% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
68.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 2.9/10.
How John a Dubiski Career H S Compares
See how John a Dubiski Career H S performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 86% (2019) to 49% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 63% (2019) to 57% (2021).
Location
2990 S HWY 161, Grand Prairie, TX 75052
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering John a Dubiski Career H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. LYNDON B JOHNSON DAEP (rated 5.0/10, 0.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, SOUTH GRAND PRAIRIE H S (rated 4.0/10, 1.1 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Grand Prairie, see our Grand Prairie schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 miNeighborhood 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 John a Dubiski Career H S 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.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CRANDALL H S Crandall, TX | 4.9 |
| GREENVILLE H S Greenville, TX | 4.9 |
| MARSHALL H S Marshall, TX | 4.9 |
| MEMORIAL H S Port Arthur, TX | 4.9 |
| SOUTHSIDE H S San Antonio, TX | 4.9 |
| WILLOWRIDGE H S Houston, TX | 4.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about John a Dubiski Career H S
What grades does John a Dubiski Career H S serve?
John a Dubiski Career H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend John a Dubiski Career H S?
John a Dubiski Career H S has an enrollment of approximately 1,573 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at John a Dubiski Career H S?
The student-teacher ratio at John a Dubiski Career H S is 19:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does John a Dubiski Career H S rank in TX?
John a Dubiski Career H S is ranked #6810 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is John a Dubiski Career H S's MySchoolScout rating?
John a Dubiski Career H S has a composite rating of 4.9 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 John a Dubiski Career H S?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, John a Dubiski Career H S has 67.5% math proficiency and 60.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is John a Dubiski Career H S a charter school?
No, John a Dubiski Career H S is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is John a Dubiski Career H S a Title I school?
No, John a Dubiski Career H S is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for John a Dubiski Career H S?
68.2% of students at John a Dubiski Career H S qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,573
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 83
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 68.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Dallas County
- Phone
- (972) 343-7800
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
GRAND PRAIRIE ISD- District Enrollment
- 26,638
- Schools in District
- 39
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,976
- District Rank
- #27 of 38
Other Schools in This District
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