Garner Fine Arts Academy

Direction145 Polo Rd, Grand Prairie, TX, 75052

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Garner Fine Arts Academy is located at 145 POLO RD, GRAND PRAIRIE, TX, 75052. The school is part of GRAND PRAIRIE ISD.

To contact the school, call (972) 262-5000.
Teachers
Garner Fine Arts Academy employs 56 teachers, who have been with the school an average of 8 years. The teachers average 11 years of experience in teaching. The school currently has 817 students with a student to teacher ratio of 14.70 S/T. The special education division has 5 teachers assisting it. Garner Fine Arts Academy also employs 4 education aids.

School Summary

Public School
Grade Span
EE-05
Enrollment
817
Is Charter
No
Address
145 POLO RD, GRAND PRAIRIE, TX, 75052
Principal
MRS ERIN WHISENHUNT
School District
Phone
(972) 262-5000
County
Dallas County
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Accountability Ratings & Designations

of Garner Fine Arts Academy

Accountability Ratings

C
Average
Start FullStart FullStart FullStar EmptyStar Empty
TEA Ratings
Scaled Score
Student Achievement 77
Student Progress 78
Closing Performance Gaps 78
Overall 78

Distinction Designations

Read/ELA
Mathematics
Science
Social Studies
Post-Secondary
Comparative Academic Growth
Comparative Closing the Gaps

Garner Fine Arts Academy Student / Staff Statistics

Student Statistics

Racial/Ethnic Group
Racial/Ethnic Group Number Percent
African American 205 25.09%
Hispanic 378 46.27%
White 150 18.36%
Asian 35 4.28%
Native American 5 0.61%
Two or More Races 44 5.39%
Total Students 817 100.00%
Eco Disadvantaged 367 44.92%
Limited English Proficiency 82 10.04%
Program/Count/Percent
Program Count Percent
Bilingual 80 9.79%
Gifted & Talented 145 17.75%
Special Education 99 12.12%
Teacher Student Ratio 14.70 S/T

Staff Statistics

By Experience
By Experience Count Percent
Over 30 years 1 1.80%
20 - 30 years 7 12.77%
10 - 20 years 19 34.17%
6 - 10 years 10 17.81%
1- 5 years 18 32.37%
Beginning Teacher 1 1.26%
Teacher Experience Average 11.30 yrs
Teacher Tenure Average 7.60 yrs
Teacher Type Number Percent
Total Teachers 56 100%
Female Teachers 53 94.60 %
Male Teachers 3 5.40 %
School Admin 3
School Support 10
Edu Aids 4
Special Education 5

Garner Fine Arts Academy 2025 STAAR Statistics

STAAR Statistics
Group All Subjects Read/ELA Math Science Soc Studies
ALL 76% 86% 73% 56% %
African American 71% 85% 66% 41% %
Hispanic 73% 82% 69% 56% %
White 87% 91% 86% 76% %
Asian 88% 91% 91% *% %
Two or More Races 83% 95% 77% *% %
Economically Disadvantaged 65% 77% 59% 48% %
Male Students 74% 83% 74% 51% %
Female Students 77% 88% 72% 60% %
Special Education 49% 62% 43% 32% %
Limited English Proficiency 65% 76% 63% 47% %