Golden Rule Grand Prairie
Public elementary school (charter) in Grand Prairie, Texas · Golden Rule Charter School · Grades Pre-K–5
Golden Rule Grand Prairie serves 78 students in grades Pre-K–5 in Grand Prairie (Dallas County). It is one of 6 schools in Golden Rule Charter School. By enrollment it is the 4684th largest of 4,726 public elementary schools in Texas (median 516 students). With 11.6 students per full-time teacher, it has fewer students per teacher than the typical Texas elementary school (14.8).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 4,726 Texas elementary schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 6.74 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School, charter |
| Level | Elementary |
| Grades | Pre-K–5 |
| District | Golden Rule Charter School |
| County | Dallas County |
| Area type | Suburb, large |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 480023712866 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Golden Rule Charter School | Texas elementary schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 78 | 1,298 | 516 |
| Students per teacher | 11.6 | 11.9 | 14.8 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 91% | 93.4% | 72% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 7% of Texas elementary schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
Golden Rule Grand Prairie in context
Size
Of the 6 elementary schools in Golden Rule Charter School, Golden Rule Grand Prairie is the 5th largest, with 6% of the district's students. The 8 nearest elementary schools are a median 1.5 miles away and have a median of 567 students, so Golden Rule Grand Prairie is smaller than most of them.
As a charter school it is publicly funded and charges no tuition, but it is run under a charter rather than directly by a local school board.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.
Grades
Its largest grade is grade 3 with 14 students, and its smallest is grade 5 with 6, against an average of 11 per grade. This year grade 5 has 50% fewer students than kindergarten (6 against 12). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate. It also enrolls 13 children in pre-K.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
Hispanic students are the largest group, at 84.6% of enrollment, a lower share than across Golden Rule Charter School (91.7%). Black students are next, at 11.5%.
91% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 93.4% across Golden Rule Charter School and a median of 72% for Texas elementary schools. Families apply for free or reduced-price meals, and eligibility depends on household income.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
Golden Rule Grand Prairie has 6.74 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 11.6 students per teacher. At the median Texas elementary school ratio of 14.8, a school with 78 students would have about 5.3 teachers, so Golden Rule Grand Prairie has 1.4 more.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas elementary schools (14.8).
Location
NCES classifies its location as suburb, large, which means it is in an urbanized area of 250,000 people or more, outside its principal city. The nearest other elementary school is Hobbs Williams Elementary School, 0.3 miles away in Grand Prairie ISD. There are 39 elementary schools within 5 miles and 171 within 10 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| Hispanic | 84.6% |
| Black | 11.5% |
| White | 3.8% |
51.3% of students are girls and 48.7% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Pre-K | 13 |
| Kindergarten | 12 |
| Grade 1 | 13 |
| Grade 2 | 10 |
| Grade 3 | 14 |
| Grade 4 | 10 |
| Grade 5 | 6 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
1729 Ave B, Grand Prairie, TX 75051
Phone: (214)333-9330
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Golden Rule Grand Prairie. Blue: the nearest elementary schools.
Nearby elementary schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hobbs Williams Elementary School | Grand Prairie ISD | 0.3 mi | 632 | 15.2 | 89.6% |
| Juan N Seguin Elementary School | Grand Prairie ISD | 1.0 mi | 452 | 13.2 | 84.3% |
| School for the Highly Gifted | Grand Prairie ISD | 1.2 mi | 142 | 9.3 | 33.8% |
| Sam Rayburn El STEAM Academy | Grand Prairie ISD | 1.4 mi | 526 | 14 | 82.9% |
| Global Leadership Academy at Barbara Bush Elementary School | Grand Prairie ISD | 1.5 mi | 555 | 14.8 | 83.4% |
| Delmas F Morton Elementary School | Grand Prairie ISD | 1.6 mi | 578 | 14.4 | 89.1% |
| James Bowie Fine Arts Academy | Grand Prairie ISD | 1.8 mi | 618 | 14.7 | 92.1% |
| Ellen Ochoa STEM Academy at Ben Miliam Elementary School | Grand Prairie ISD | 1.8 mi | 696 | 14.9 | 81.2% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Golden Rule Charter School
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Rule | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 99 |
| Golden Rule Charter School | Elementary | Pre-K–8 | 490 |
| Golden Rule Desoto | Elementary | Pre-K–8 | 402 |
| Golden Rule Schools Inc - Wilmer | Elementary | Pre-K–K | 15 |
| Golden Rule Southwest | Elementary | Pre-K–6 | 214 |