Grand Prairie ISD extends a huge thank you to the Texas Trust Gives Foundation for supporting the GPISD Social Work Hub. This $7,800.00 grant provides additional funding for student’s needs for clothing & shoes, and to help stock the food pantry. #texastrustgives #GPISDSocialWorkHub #WeAreGPISD
About us
The Grand Prairie Independent School District is the largest employer in Grand Prairie with approximately 3,372 staff members. More than 2,100 of those are instructional staff. GPISD is a 58-square mile district serving approximately 26,000 students within the Dallas County portion of Grand Prairie. The District boasts 39 campuses, including 25 elementary schools, seven middle schools, two ninth-grade centers, three high schools and two alternative education schools. The District has a diverse student population with 63.1 percent Hispanic students, 17.6 percent black students, 15.1 percent white students, 3.7 percent Asian students, and .5 percent American Indian students. Voted into existence on July 5, 1902, the District had the distinction of celebrating its 100-year anniversary during the 2002-2003 school year. Vision Statement We are a learning community vigorously pursuing student success. Mission Statement We will ensure student success through engaging learning experiences, collaborative leadership, and a focus on maximizing student achievement. GPISD Goals *Maximization of Student Achievement *Exercise Responsible Fiscal Oversight *Develop Leadership Capacity *Promote 21st Century Learners who are College and Career Ready The 5 Plays of Grand Prairie Schools 1. Vertically and Horizontally Aligned Curriculum 2. 5E Model of Instruction 3. Data-driven Decisions 4. Relational Capacity 5. Intentional Leadership
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http://www.gpisd.org/
External link for Grand Prairie ISD
- Industry
- Primary and Secondary Education
- Company size
- 1,001-5,000 employees
- Headquarters
- Grand Prairie, TX
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- Educational
- Founded
- 1902
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2602 S. Belt Line Road
Grand Prairie, TX 75052, US
Employees at Grand Prairie ISD
Updates
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Grand Prairie ISD is honored to recognize and celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month. We also want to take a moment to highlight four of our schools that carry the legacy and names of influential Hispanic figures. These schools serve as powerful symbols of the lasting contributions made by Hispanic leaders, and we are proud to honor them during Hispanic Heritage Month. #HispanicHeritageMonth #WeAreGPISD
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Why choose GPISD? Grand Prairie ISD offers a variety of educational opportunities that will meet the needs and interests of your child. In GPISD there are many Career and Technical Education pathways to help your child get a headstart on their career, as well as innovative Fine Arts programs, Pre-K 3 & 4, dual language programs, Early College High Schools where they can earn 2 years of college for FREE, and much more. It’s not too late, enroll NOW and Choose GPISD! Visit https://www.gpisd.org for more details.
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Don’t forget that Grand Prairie ISD's Annual College Night is tomorrow night, Thursday, September 19 from 6 pm to 8 pm at Grand Prairie High School. 6th-12th grade students will have the opportunity to visit with over 100 higher education representatives! RSVP for the event here: https://lnkd.in/g9YiN44j
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Yesterday was an exciting day at Dubiski Career High School! Their student-run restaurant, Bistro 161, had its soft opening yesterday. Everything went great and the food was delicious! 🍽 Also, did you know that Bistro 161 is open to the public? Check out the details and menu online using this link. https://lnkd.in/gQXFTNbU P.S. They're on DoorDash! @161culinary #GPISD-SREs #CulinaryArts #WeAreGPISD
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What an incredible opportunity that Fannin Middle School is providing for students. Thank you all for setting your students up for success. #GPISDReads #GPISD-IMS #GPISDStudentAchievement #ElevateGPISD #WeAreGPISD
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Grand Prairie Fine Arts Academy Vocal Music has earned another national award, the 2024 Mark of Excellence National Choral Honors Project 🥳. WOW, Way to go, singers! The Mark of Excellence is a national music competition that recognizes music ensembles for high standards in performance and is sponsored by The Foundation for Music Education. Ensembles are judged by nationally known adjudicators, with the top 25% of entries named National Winners. #GPISDfinearts #GPISDChoir #ElevateGPISD #WeAreGPISD
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Choir students from South Grand Prairie High School competed in All-State Auditions this past weekend, and 12 of these talented singers were selected to move on to round 2. Congrats and best of luck in round 2! #GPISDfinearts #GPISDChoir #GPISDStudentAchievement #WeAreGPISD
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Did you know that volunteer work can enhance your college application? This month's AVID focus is The Power of Community Service! 🤝 AVID students have the opportunity to earn Presidential Volunteer Service Hours through community service. For more details about the President's Volunteer Service Awards and the AVID program, visit https://lnkd.in/gZ8QCiJX
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Today kicks off Celebrate Freedom Week with Constitution Day, commemorating the signing of the Constitution on Sept. 17, 1787. On Constitution Day, students study the Preamble, the structure of our U.S. Government, and the Bill of Rights. #ConstitutionDay #FreedomWeek #WeAreGPISD
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