Dickinson Elementary School

1902 Palmer Trl, Grand Prairie, TX 75052 | (972) 641-1664
  • Grades: PK-5
  • Student Enrollment: 464
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Principal or Admin: Ms Angela Lesley
  • Fax: (972) 641-8601
  • Website: www.gpisd.org
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 464
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 27.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 17.2
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 241 (51.9%)
  • Females: 223 (48.1%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 52 (11.2%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 219 (47.2%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 271 (58.4%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Dickinson Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian40.9%
Black9320.0%
Asian224.7%
Hispanic23550.6%
White11023.7%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Dickinson Elementary School
  Number Percent
Pre-Kindergarten469.9%
Kindergarten6814.7%
1st Grade8017.2%
2nd Grade6614.2%
3rd Grade5812.5%
4th Grade7015.1%
5th Grade7616.4%
Faculty Breakdown (2010)
Average Teacher Experience
School:
13.1
District:
9.6
State:
11.3
Percent of Teachers With 1-5 Years Experience
School:
25.9%
District:
38.0%
State:
31.0%
Percent of Teachers With 6-10 Years Experience
School:
14.8%
District:
17.6%
State:
20.3%
Percent of Teachers With 11-20 Years Experience
School:
11.1%
District:
20.1%
State:
24.4%
Percent of Teachers With Greater Than 20 Years Experience
School:
33.3%
District:
14.5%
State:
18.3%
Faculty Salary (2010)
School Administration Average Base Salary
School:
$62,042
District:
$66,750
State:
$70,209
Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$52,646
District:
$49,976
State:
$48,263
Beginning Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$51,311
District:
$47,285
State:
$41,165
Teacher With 1-5 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$46,929
State:
$43,527
Teacher With 6-10 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$48,675
State:
$46,149
Teacher With 11-20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$50,256
State:
$50,153
Teacher With Greater Than 20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$60,249
State:
$58,427
Source: TX Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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