GPISD is a 58-square-mile (150 km2) district serving more than 26,600 students within the Dallas County portion of Grand Prairie.
The District employs more than 4,529 staff members and offers a variety of services and programs designed to help students radiate success.
Students entering GPISD from other accredited schools are admitted at the level authorized by individual transcripts.
The GPISD Education Center is located at 2602 South Belt Line Road.
In 2011, the school district was rated "academically acceptable" by the Texas Education Agency.