Grand Prairie ISD is a large suburban school district in North Texas in Dallas County. As of the most recent enrollment data released by the state, its student population was 69.2% Hispanic and 73.9% economically disadvantaged.
Explore more below to learn about its enrollment and demographic trends over time, the classroom experience, student outcomes and its school funding and political environment.
Official classifications
TEA Type
Major Suburban
NCES Type
Suburb-Large
ESC Region
Richardson
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The base average teaching salary was
$66,503
in 2025,
up
$12,819
since 2015
All teachers
Less than one year of experience
1–5 years of experience
6+ years of experience
Range
Salary
Change
Ranking
Less than one year of experienceLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit
$56,270per year
+$7,034
since 2015
State272ndof 1,081
Region48thof 102
Peers55thof 74
1–5 years of experienceLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit
$62,971per year
+$11,285
since 2015
State91stof 1,182
Region19thof 109
Peers33rdof 75
6+ years of experienceLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit
$69,215per year
+$13,442
since 2015
State155thof 1,191
Region30thof 109
Peers34thof 75
All teachers
$66,503per year
+$12,819
since 2015
State130thof 1,201
Region28thof 110
Peers36thof 75
Range
Salary
Ranking
Less than one year of experienceLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit
$56,270per year
State272ndof 1,081
Region48thof 102
Peers55thof 74
1–5 years of experienceLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit
$62,971per year
State91stof 1,182
Region19thof 109
Peers33rdof 75
6+ years of experienceLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit
$69,215per year
State155thof 1,191
Region30thof 109
Peers34thof 75
All teachers
$66,503per year
State130thof 1,201
Region28thof 110
Peers36thof 75
A deeper dive
A 2025 state law provides financial incentives for teachers
who participate in high-quality training programs
. It also offers pay raises of up to $8,000 based
on a teacher's district size and years of experience.