📍 1160 Warrior Trl, Grand Prairie, Dallas County, 75052
Thurgood Marshall Leadership Academy is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Grand Prairie, Dallas County. The school has 629 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Ernie Amaton. It is part of the Grand Prairie Isd school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 40.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.6:1. 41% of students are proficient in reading. 35% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Thurgood Marshall Leadership Academy enrolls 629 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 40.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 69% Hispanic or Latino, 19% Black or African American and 5.1% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 434 | 69% |
| Black or African American | 119 | 19% |
| White | 32 | 5.1% |
| Asian | 27 | 4.3% |
| Two or more races | 13 | 2.1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 4 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
466 of the school's 629 students (74%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 379 qualify for free lunch and 87 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.
Thurgood Marshall Leadership Academy 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 9, state house district 104.
Thurgood Marshall Leadership Academy 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 629 students, Thurgood Marshall Leadership Academy is close to the district average of about 670 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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