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    Activities & Clubs

    Extracurricular activities/clubs to foster student interest

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    Nurturing and Enriching Pre-K

    Offer a nurturing and enriching Pre-Kindergarten (PK) program designed to lay the foundation for a lifetime of curiosity, learning, and success.

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    Hands on Learning Experience

    Hands on learning experience to discover new learning opportunities through experiments and observations

Environmental Science

Inspiring curiosity

Learning about interdependent relationships between the air, water, animals and Earth.

Pre-K

Free and tuition-based

Pre-K increases readiness for kindergarten and builds the foundation for future success.

Dual Language

Bilingual. Biliterate. Bicultural.

GPISD bilingual programs improve student’s problem-solving skills, and opens doors to diverse cultures and career opportunities.

Fine Arts

At every GPISD school

Students can focus their talents in one of our innovative and award-winning fine arts programs where they can express themselves through the arts.

STEM

Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math

At every grade level, students are provided an education that excites, engages, and enriches through hands-on, real-world learning.

School Stories & Highlights

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    Austin’s PTA

    Austin’s PTA has done an amazing job with school wide events. Join us!

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    Planetarium Community Nights

    Each month, we invite the community to our FREE Planetarium Community Nights at the John Carl Pogue Planetarium at South Grand Prairie High School.

    Visit this page for more details!

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    2026-2027 Compensation Package

    In a special called meeting, the GPISD Board of Trustees approved the district’s 2026-2027 compensation package.

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    New recipients of the Teacher Incentive Allotment

    This year, across 30 campuses, 153 teachers earned a TIA distinction.

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    Grand Prairie Collegiate Institute: NEXT Virtual School

    Grand Prairie ISD is excited to launch Grand Prairie Collegiate Institute: NEXT in Fall 2026, our new and innovative virtual and hybrid instructional program. NEXT will serve students in grades 6–12 and is designed for families seeking flexible learning options.

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    East Texas A&M University Satellite Campus

    Grand Prairie ISD is proud to announce a transformative partnership with East Texas A&M University to bring a satellite university campus directly to our community.

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