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#5346 of 8,552 schools in TX
Thurgood Marshall Leadership Academy
Elementary School · GRAND PRAIRIE ISD
1160 WARRIOR TRL, Grand Prairie, TX 75052
Enrollment
615
Student-Teacher
15.8:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
615
Student-Teacher
15.8:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#5,346 of 8,552
In Grand Prairie
#25 of 53
public schools
In district
#15 of 38
GRAND PRAIRIE ISD
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About Thurgood Marshall Leadership Academy
Thurgood Marshall Leadership Academy is a public elementary school in Grand Prairie, TX, part of GRAND PRAIRIE ISD. Thurgood Marshall Leadership Academy serves approximately 615 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 15.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Thurgood Marshall Leadership Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #5,346 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Thurgood Marshall Leadership Academy show 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.7 · Average
- District avg 5.6
- TX avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Thurgood Marshall Leadership Academy — Students at Thurgood Marshall Leadership Academy score 44% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
68.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 30 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: 5.2/10.
How Thurgood Marshall Leadership Academy Compares
See how Thurgood Marshall Leadership Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1160 WARRIOR TRL, Grand Prairie, TX 75052
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Thurgood Marshall Leadership Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SCHOOL FOR THE HIGHLY GIFTED (rated 9.5/10, 0.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is REMYNSE EL (rated 7.6/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, LORENZO DE ZAVALA ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE ACADEMY (rated 6.4/10, 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 |
|---|---|---|
| JOHN A DUBISKI CAREER H S Grand Prairie | 0.1 mi | 6.9 |
| SCHOOL FOR THE HIGHLY GIFTED Grand Prairie | 0.1 mi | 9.5 |
| LYNDON B JOHNSON DAEP Grand Prairie | 0.6 mi | 4.6 |
| SALLYE R MOORE COLLEGE & CAREER PREPARATORY Grand Prairie | 0.7 mi | 5.8 |
| ADVANTAGE ACADEMY Dallas | 0.9 mi | 4.9 |
| SOUTH GRAND PRAIRIE H S Grand Prairie | 1.0 mi | 5.1 |
| REMYNSE EL Grand Prairie | 1.0 mi | 7.6 |
| LORENZO DE ZAVALA ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE ACADEMY Grand Prairie | 1.1 mi | 6.4 |
| ELLEN OCHOA STEM ACADEMY AT BEN MILIAM EL Grand Prairie | 1.3 mi | 5.7 |
| ANDREW JACKSON MIDDLE Grand Prairie | 1.3 mi | 3.3 |
| YMLA AT JOHN F KENNEDY MIDDLE Grand Prairie | 1.5 mi | 4.1 |
| GLOBAL LEADERSHIP ACADEMY AT BARBARA BUSH EL Grand Prairie | 1.4 mi | 4.1 |
| ILTEXAS GRAND PRAIRIE MIDDLE Grand Prairie | 1.6 mi | 5.7 |
| ILTEXAS GRAND PRAIRIE EL Grand Prairie | 1.6 mi | 4.4 |
| ERVIN C WHITT EL Grand Prairie | 1.8 mi | 5.8 |
| FLORENCE HILL EL Grand Prairie | 2.1 mi | 5.0 |
| SAM RAYBURN EL STEAM ACADEMY Grand Prairie | 1.9 mi | 4.9 |
| JUAN N SEGUIN EL Grand Prairie | 2.2 mi | 4.2 |
| FARRELL EL Grand Prairie | 2.0 mi | 5.7 |
| DAVID DANIELS EL ACADEMY OF SCIENCE & MATH Grand Prairie | 2.3 mi | 3.8 |
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
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| ALMEDA EL Houston, TX | 5.7 |
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| BARBARA JORDAN EL Dallas, TX | 5.7 |
| BAY EL Seabrook, TX | 5.7 |
| BONHAM EL Midland, TX | 5.7 |
| BREEDEN EL Brownsville, TX | 5.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Thurgood Marshall Leadership Academy
What grades does Thurgood Marshall Leadership Academy serve?
Thurgood Marshall Leadership Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Thurgood Marshall Leadership Academy?
Thurgood Marshall Leadership Academy has an enrollment of approximately 615 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Thurgood Marshall Leadership Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Thurgood Marshall Leadership Academy is 15.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Thurgood Marshall Leadership Academy rank in TX?
Thurgood Marshall Leadership Academy ranks #5,346 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Thurgood Marshall Leadership Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Thurgood Marshall Leadership Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Thurgood Marshall Leadership Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Thurgood Marshall Leadership Academy has 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Thurgood Marshall Leadership Academy a charter school?
No, Thurgood Marshall Leadership Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Thurgood Marshall Leadership Academy a Title I school?
No, Thurgood Marshall Leadership Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Thurgood Marshall Leadership Academy?
68.8% of students at Thurgood Marshall Leadership Academy 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
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 615
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 39
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 68.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Dallas County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 15.6%
- Phone
- (972) 522-7200
Resources & Links
District
GRAND PRAIRIE ISD- District Enrollment
- 26,638
- Schools in District
- 39
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,976
- District Rank
- #15 of 38
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