ANDREW JACKSON MIDDLE

3504 CORN VALLEY RD
GRAND PRAIRIE, TX 75052

www.gpisd.org/jackson

787 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Andrew Jackson Middle School, located in Grand Prairie, Texas, is part of the Grand Prairie Independent School District (GPISD). Serving students in the middle school grade levels, the campus is dedicated to fostering an environment that balances academic rigor with social-emotional growth. As a key component of the local community, the school emphasizes preparing students for the transition to high school by providing a structured curriculum and various opportunities for student engagement.

The school’s commitment to student success is reflected in its adherence to GPISD’s broader educational goals, which prioritize innovation, technology integration, and personalized learning. Through its official website, the school maintains clear communication with parents and the community regarding academic standards, extracurricular activities, and campus initiatives. Andrew Jackson Middle School strives to create a supportive culture where students are encouraged to develop critical thinking skills and build the foundational knowledge necessary for their future educational and career paths.

787

Total Students

53.4

Full-Time Teachers

14.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

81.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for ANDREW JACKSON MIDDLE
Demographic	Student Count
White	48
Hispanic	549
Black	159
Asian	14
Two or More	15
American Indian	2

Hispanic
549 (69.8%)
Black
159 (20.2%)
White
48 (6.1%)
Two or More
15 (1.9%)
Asian
14 (1.8%)
American Indian
2 (0.3%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle 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)264-2704
Website:	http://www.gpisd.org/jackson
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	787
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	53.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	553
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	85

* 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

Grade 6 241

Grade 7 238

Grade 8 308