- Enrollment
- 941
- Students per teacher
- 16.2:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Grand Prairie, TX
Iltexas Grand Prairie Middle
Federal NCES profile for Iltexas Grand Prairie Middle, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 35/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 480144013262Charter school
👥 S:T ratio 26
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 46
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Iltexas Grand Prairie Middle earns 35/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 88% of Texas schools.
- #7 of 8
- middle schools in Grand Prairie · Resource Index
- 35
- Resource Index · Typical
- 18.6:1
- large classes for Texas
- 66.7%
- free-lunch eligible
Iltexas Grand Prairie Middle has class sizes larger than 88% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Iltexas Grand Prairie Middle ranks #7 of 8 middle schools in Grand Prairie, TX.
School address
District: International Leadership of Texas (Iltexas) · Texas
NCES ID 480144013262 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-1 students YoY
Iltexas Grand Prairie Middle held near 464 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-1 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 25.9 → 25.9 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-1 students YoY 480144013262 · Grand Prairie, TX Middle · SMALL · CHARTER
465 enr · 18.6:1 · 66.7% lunch · RII 35
Nearest enrollment peer: Iltexas Garland El (941 students)
Iltexas Grand Prairie Middle held near 464 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-1 headcount). Teacher FTE held 25.9 → 25.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
Iltexas Grand Prairie Middle in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Iltexas Garlan
Iltexas Garland El
941 students
- Iltexas Katy E
Iltexas Katy El
936 students
- Iltexas Grand
Iltexas Grand Prairie El
936 students
- Iltexas Keller
Iltexas Keller El
935 students
- Bg Ramirez El
Bg Ramirez El
888 students
- This school
Iltexas Grand Prairie Middle
465 students
What this shows Iltexas Grand Prairie Middle reports 465 students on the CCD universe file.
How Iltexas Grand Prairie Middle compares
Iltexas Grand Prairie Middle held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Texas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Texas | Texas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 18.6:1 | ▲ 27% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 66.7% | ▲ 8% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 465 | top 55% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
18.6:1
Leaner classes than 22% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
465
Bigger than 57% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
66.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 8% above the Texas average of 61.9%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
18.6:1
students per teacher
- 27% above state mean
Top 88% in Texas - lower ratio than 12% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
21.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$9,669
per pupil, district-wide
- below Texas avg of $14,348
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.9 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
16
in-school suspensions + 52 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 14.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 7 expulsions.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 59.8%
African American 28.4%
Asian 4.7%
White 4.3%
Two or More 2.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 59.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 55.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 55.7, Iltexas Grand Prairie Middle is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for International Leadership of Texas (Iltexas) reports $9,669 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Iltexas Grand Prairie Middle Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iltexas Garland El | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Iltexas Katy El | Larger | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Iltexas Grand Prairie El | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Iltexas Keller El | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Bg Ramirez El | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Iltexas Grand Prairie Middle's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 936
- Students per teacher
- 16.7:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
- Enrollment
- 936
- Students per teacher
- 17.7:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
- Enrollment
- 935
- Students per teacher
- 17.3:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
- Enrollment
- 888
- Students per teacher
- 15.9:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
Nationwide middle schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~465 students)
Frequently asked questions about Iltexas Grand Prairie Middle
How many students attend Iltexas Grand Prairie Middle?
Iltexas Grand Prairie Middle has 465 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Grand Prairie, TX. CCD year-over-year: 465 (2022-23) → 464 (2023-24), nearly flat (-1).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Iltexas Grand Prairie Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Iltexas Grand Prairie Middle is 18.6:1, which is 27% higher than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 18% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Iltexas Grand Prairie Middle?
66.7% of students at Iltexas Grand Prairie Middle are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Iltexas Grand Prairie Middle?
The largest demographic group at Iltexas Grand Prairie Middle is Hispanic or Latino at 59.8% of enrollment, in Grand Prairie, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 55.7/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Iltexas Grand Prairie Middle?
Iltexas Grand Prairie Middle has a Resource Investment Index of 35/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Iltexas Grand Prairie Middle rank among middle schools in Grand Prairie?
By Resource Investment Index, Iltexas Grand Prairie Middle ranks #7 of 8 middle schools in Grand Prairie, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all middle schools in Grand Prairie on the city page.
What other schools are in International Leadership of Texas (Iltexas)?
Besides Iltexas Grand Prairie Middle, International Leadership of Texas (Iltexas) also operates Iltexas Garland El (941 students), Iltexas Katy El (936 students), and Iltexas Grand Prairie El (936 students). See the International Leadership of Texas (Iltexas) district page for the complete list.