Other / mixed grade configuration · Grand Prairie, TX

Lyndon B Johnson Daep

Federal NCES profile for Lyndon B Johnson Daep, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 71/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 482142006970
0/100100/10071/100
👥 S:T ratio
88
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
95
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Lyndon B Johnson Daep earns 71/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 99% of Texas schools.

#2 of 36
schools in Grand Prairie · Resource Index
71
Resource Index · Higher
2.9:1
small classes for Texas
73.1%
free-lunch eligible

Lyndon B Johnson Daep has class sizes smaller than 99% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Lyndon B Johnson Daep ranks #2 of 36 schools in Grand Prairie, TX.

School address

Enrollment

73

Texas · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

25.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

2.9:1

vs 14.7:1 Texas avg

-80% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

73.1%

vs 61.9% Texas avg

+18% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Lyndon B Johnson Daep compares with Texas and U.S. medians

Smaller classes than state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Lyndon B Johnson Daep

Lyndon B Johnson Daep is a higher-need, small combined-grade school in Grand Prairie, Texas, enrolling 73 students.

Classes run notably small here: at 2.9:1, Lyndon B Johnson Daep is leaner than roughly 99% of Texas schools and 80% under the state's 14.7:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.

Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 73.1% of students eligible for free meals.

This is a small campus: fewer students than 93% of Texas schools, with 73 enrolled.

Its Resource Investment Index outscores 99% of the 8,960 Texas schools with a score on record, a top-tier result on this measure.

Against 142 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #16.

Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (56%) and African American (33%) (diversity index 57/100).

Counselor coverage is strong, about 24 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.

Its district draws 18.4% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

Discipline events run high: 73 in- and out-of-school suspensions were reported for 73 students in the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.

The federal civil-rights collection also records 3 expulsions at this campus for 2021-22.

Grand Prairie Isd also operates South Grand Prairie H S (3,239 students) and Grand Prairie H S (2,817 students) alongside Lyndon B Johnson Daep.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Lyndon B Johnson Daep compares

Lyndon B Johnson Daep on the metrics families compare, against Texas and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Texas Texas avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 2.9:1 ▼ 80% 14.7:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 73.1% ▲ 18% 61.9% 51.7%
Enrollment 73 top 93% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

2.9:1
Leaner classes than 100% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
73
Bigger than 8% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
73.1%
free-lunch eligible - 18% 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
2.9:1
students per teacher - 80% below state mean
Top 1% in Texas - lower ratio than 99% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Funding equity
$11,722
per pupil, district-wide - below Texas avg of $13,644
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 24 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
56
in-school suspensions + 17 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 76.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 100.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 3 expulsions.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 56.2%
African American 32.9%
White 5.5%
Two or More 5.5%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 56.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 57.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 57.0, Lyndon B Johnson Daep is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.

Programs

AP courses offered 1

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Grand Prairie Isd, which includes Lyndon B Johnson Daep.

$11,722
Per student
-14%
vs Texas
Avg $13,644
-29%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 37.5%
State 44.0%
Federal 18.4%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Lyndon B Johnson Daep Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
South Grand Prairie H S Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Grand Prairie H S Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
John a Dubiski Career H S Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Ronald W Reagan Middle Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Grand Prairie Fine Arts Academy Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Lyndon B Johnson Daep's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Grand Prairie Isd · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Texas, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Lyndon B Johnson Daep's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Lyndon B Johnson Daep

How many students attend Lyndon B Johnson Daep?

Lyndon B Johnson Daep has 73 students enrolled. It is an alternative school in Grand Prairie, TX.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lyndon B Johnson Daep?

The student-teacher ratio at Lyndon B Johnson Daep is 2.9:1, which is 80% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 82% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Lyndon B Johnson Daep?

73.1% of students at Lyndon B Johnson Daep are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Lyndon B Johnson Daep?

The largest demographic group at Lyndon B Johnson Daep is Hispanic or Latino at 56.2% of enrollment, in Grand Prairie, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 57.0/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Lyndon B Johnson Daep?

Lyndon B Johnson Daep has a Resource Investment Index of 71/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Lyndon B Johnson Daep rank among schools in Grand Prairie?

By Resource Investment Index, Lyndon B Johnson Daep ranks #2 of 36 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 schools in Grand Prairie on the city page.

Is Lyndon B Johnson Daep a good school?

Lyndon B Johnson Daep earns 71/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 99% of Texas schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Grand Prairie Isd?

Besides Lyndon B Johnson Daep, Grand Prairie Isd also operates South Grand Prairie H S (3,239 students), Grand Prairie H S (2,817 students), and John a Dubiski Career H S (1,574 students). See the Grand Prairie Isd district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

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