Below Average
#7862 of 8,547 schools in TX
South Grand Prairie H S
High School · GRAND PRAIRIE ISD
301 W WARRIOR TRL, Grand Prairie, TX 75052
Enrollment
3,364
Student-Teacher
16.5:1
Score
4.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
3,364
Student-Teacher
16.5:1
Score
4.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Grand Prairie
#48 of 53
public schools
Texas high schools
#1,666 of 1,699
In district
#35 of 38
GRAND PRAIRIE ISD
About South Grand Prairie H S
South Grand Prairie High School serves 3,364 students in grades 9-12 in Grand Prairie, Texas, making it one of the larger high schools in the Dallas County area. With 204 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16.5:1, providing reasonable class sizes for its substantial student body. The school currently holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 out of 10 and ranks #6,793 out of 8,598 schools statewide, placing it in the 21st percentile among Texas high schools.
This indicates the school has significant room for academic growth as it works to better serve its large student population. South Grand Prairie High School operates as a regular public school in a community where families demonstrate solid economic stability. The surrounding 75052 ZIP code area is home to 94,636 residents, with a median household income of $84,055 and median home values around $252,000.
About 30% of local residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, while the poverty rate remains relatively low at 8%. The school is situated in Grand Prairie's large suburban setting, serving a diverse community in the heart of the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex where families have chosen to establish roots in this growing Texas city.
What's said publicly about South Grand Prairie H S
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What Parents Should Know
South Grand Prairie H S is a large school with 3,364 students enrolled. Larger schools typically offer a wider range of academic programs, electives, and extracurricular activities. Parents may want to ask about how the school maintains a sense of community and ensures students don't get lost in the crowd.
Score Breakdown
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South Grand Prairie H S — Students at South Grand Prairie H S score 30% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
61.7%
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: 3.5/10.
How South Grand Prairie H S Compares
See how South Grand Prairie H S performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 57% (2019) to 25% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 41% (2019) to 34% (2021).
Location
301 W WARRIOR TRL, Grand Prairie, TX 75052
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering South Grand Prairie H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. YWLA AT BILL ARNOLD (rated 5.5/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is LYNDON B JOHNSON DAEP (rated 5.0/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, JOHN A DUBISKI CAREER H S (rated 4.9/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Grand Prairie, see our Grand Prairie schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| LORENZO DE ZAVALA ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE ACADEMY Grand Prairie | 0.5 mi | 4.2 |
| LYNDON B JOHNSON DAEP Grand Prairie | 0.5 mi | 5.0 |
| ANDREW JACKSON MIDDLE Grand Prairie | 0.6 mi | 4.2 |
| GLOBAL LEADERSHIP ACADEMY AT BARBARA BUSH EL Grand Prairie | 0.7 mi | 5.5 |
| ERVIN C WHITT EL Grand Prairie | 0.8 mi | 4.8 |
| THURGOOD MARSHALL LEADERSHIP ACADEMY Grand Prairie | 1.0 mi | 5.3 |
| SAM RAYBURN EL STEAM ACADEMY Grand Prairie | 1.1 mi | 4.3 |
| YMLA AT JOHN F KENNEDY MIDDLE Grand Prairie | 1.2 mi | 5.1 |
| JOHN A DUBISKI CAREER H S Grand Prairie | 1.1 mi | 4.9 |
| SCHOOL FOR THE HIGHLY GIFTED Grand Prairie | 1.1 mi | 9.4 |
| ADVANTAGE ACADEMY Dallas | 1.4 mi | 4.6 |
| ELLEN OCHOA STEM ACADEMY AT BEN MILIAM EL Grand Prairie | 1.6 mi | 4.3 |
| SALLYE R MOORE COLLEGE & CAREER PREPARATORY Grand Prairie | 1.4 mi | 5.6 |
| HARMONY SCHOOL OF INNOVATION - GRAND PRAIRIE Grand Prairie | 1.7 mi | 2.8 |
| FLORENCE HILL EL Grand Prairie | 1.8 mi | 6.3 |
| BONHAM EES Grand Prairie | 1.9 mi | 5.8 |
| JUAN N SEGUIN EL Grand Prairie | 2.1 mi | 5.8 |
| YWLA AT BILL ARNOLD Grand Prairie | 2.1 mi | 5.5 |
| REMYNSE EL Grand Prairie | 1.9 mi | 6.0 |
| HOBBS WILLIAMS EL Grand Prairie | 2.3 mi | 3.6 |
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 South Grand Prairie 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 |
|---|---|
| ANDY DEKANEY H S Houston, TX | 4.0 |
| AKINS H S Austin, TX | 4.1 |
| MANOR H S Manor, TX | 4.1 |
| PREMIER H S ONLINE Lewisville, TX | 4.1 |
| SUNSET H S Dallas, TX | 4.1 |
| WESTFIELD H S Houston, TX | 4.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about South Grand Prairie H S
What grades does South Grand Prairie H S serve?
South Grand Prairie H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend South Grand Prairie H S?
South Grand Prairie H S has an enrollment of approximately 3,364 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at South Grand Prairie H S?
The student-teacher ratio at South Grand Prairie H S is 16.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does South Grand Prairie H S rank in TX?
South Grand Prairie H S is ranked #7862 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is South Grand Prairie H S's MySchoolScout rating?
South Grand Prairie H S has a composite rating of 4.0 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 South Grand Prairie H S?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, South Grand Prairie H S has 41.0% math proficiency and 37.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is South Grand Prairie H S a charter school?
No, South Grand Prairie H S is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is South Grand Prairie H S a Title I school?
No, South Grand Prairie H S is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for South Grand Prairie H S?
61.7% of students at South Grand Prairie 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 3,364
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 204
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 61.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Dallas County
- Phone
- (972) 343-1500
- 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
- #35 of 38
Other Schools in This District
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