State/Public Middle Open

Harry S Truman Middle

๐Ÿ“ 1501 Coffeyville Trl, Grand Prairie, Dallas County, 75052

473
Pupils
11.3
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Harry S Truman Middle is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Grand Prairie, Dallas County. The school has 473 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Tanya Gilliam. It is part of the Grand Prairie Isd school district. It serves grades 6โ€“8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 42.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.3:1. 31% of students are proficient in reading. 25% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

Principal
Tanya Gilliam
School district
Grand Prairie Isd

Enrollment & staffing

Harry S Truman Middle enrolls 473 students across grades 6โ€“8. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 42.0 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.3:1.

Male students
239 (51%)
Female students
234 (49%)
Teachers (FTE)
42.0
Student-teacher ratio
11.3:1
Grade span
6โ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 51% Hispanic or Latino, 29% Black or African American and 9.7% White.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino23951%
Black or African American13729%
White469.7%
Asian306.3%
Two or more races214.4%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

371 of the school's 473 students (78%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 322 qualify for free lunch and 49 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Suburb, LargeGrades 6โ€“8Title I

Harry S Truman Middle is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TX At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 23, state house district 111.

School district: GRAND PRAIRIE ISD

Harry S Truman Middle is one of 39 schools in GRAND PRAIRIE ISD, based in GRAND PRAIRIE, Texas. The district serves 26,129 students district-wide and employs 1,839 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 473 students, Harry S Truman Middle is smaller than the district average of about 670 students per school.

26,129
District students
39
Schools
1,839
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

31%
Reading proficient
25%
Math proficient
24%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Suburb - Large

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