DWIGHT D EISENHOWER EL

2102 N CARRIER PKWY
GRAND PRAIRIE, TX 75050

www.gpisd.org/eisenhower

623 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary School, located in Grand Prairie, Texas, is part of the Grand Prairie Independent School District (GPISD). The school serves students in the surrounding community, focusing on providing a comprehensive foundational education that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and student engagement. As a public institution, it operates under the district’s broader mission to provide equitable opportunities and prepare students for success in middle school and beyond.

The school is known for fostering a supportive learning environment, utilizing the resources and curriculum standards established by GPISD to ensure students meet state benchmarks. By engaging families and the local community, Eisenhower Elementary strives to create a collaborative atmosphere where students can thrive not only academically but also socially and emotionally. For those seeking specific information regarding current academic programs, extracurricular offerings, or registration details, the school’s official website provides ongoing updates and resources for parents and guardians.

623

Total Students

40.0

Full-Time Teachers

15.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

79.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for DWIGHT D EISENHOWER EL
Demographic	Student Count
White	54
Hispanic	481
Black	63
Asian	5
Two or More	14
American Indian	6

Hispanic
481 (77.2%)
Black
63 (10.1%)
White
54 (8.7%)
Two or More
14 (2.2%)
American Indian
6 (1.0%)
Asian
5 (0.8%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	GRAND PRAIRIE ISD
Phone:	(972)262-3717
Website:	http://www.gpisd.org/eisenhower
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	623
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	40.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	426
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	68

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 144

Kindergarten 69

Grade 1 93

Grade 2 79

Grade 3 80

Grade 4 82

Grade 5 76