Public elementary schoolGrades EE–5Grand Prairie ISD

Sam Rayburn Elementary STEAM Academy

2800 Reforma Dr, Grand Prairie, TX 75052 · (972) 264-8900

C
79 / 1002026 TEA rating
● SteadyWithin 2 points of 2025 (B 81).
526students
14students per teacher
94.7%attendance
11thof 21 Grand Prairie ISD elementary schools
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DCAABBCRings: 1 and 2 miles
This schoolPublic school (2026 grade)Private

Rating history

Sam Rayburn Elementary STEAM Academy has earned an A in 0 of its 6 A–F ratings since 2019.

TEA didn’t give A–F ratings in 2020 or 2021 (COVID). Scores are out of 100: 90+ is an A, 80–89 a B, 70–79 a C, 60–69 a D.

What makes up the 2026 grade

Student achievementD · 62

How students scored on STAAR tests.

School progressB · 81

How much students grew from last year, or how they did compared with schools with similar student populations.

Closing the gapsC · 74

How each student group did, including students from low-income families and English learners.

How students did on STAAR

Share of Sam Rayburn Elementary STEAM Academy tests at each level in spring 2025, across all grades and subjects. The dark tick is the Grand Prairie ISD elementary school average.

Approaches grade level64%
Meets grade level35%
Grand Prairie ISD elementary schools: 40.2%
Masters grade level15%

Students and teachers

From TEA’s 2024–25 school report card (TAPR).

526students in 2024–25Up 8% from 488 the year before
14students per teacher38 full-time teachers
18.1average class sizeGrand Prairie ISD elementary schools: 17
7.5 yrsteachers’ average time in the district
$68,018average teacher base pay
82.9%from low-income familiesGrand Prairie ISD elementary schools: 76.4%
44.1%English learners
4.6%in gifted & talented
13.2%chronically absentMissed 10% or more of school days (2023–24)
Students by race and ethnicity
Hispanic 81%African American 8.7%White 4.4%Asian 3%Two or More Races 2.1%

Is a home zoned here?

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Nearby schools

Closest elementary schools and private schools, by straight-line distance.

DGlobal Leadership Academy at Barbara Bush ElementaryGrand Prairie ISD · 64 · 0.4 mi CErvin C Whitt ElementaryGrand Prairie ISD · 76 · 0.7 mi ASchool for the Highly GiftedGrand Prairie ISD · 98 · 1.0 mi AGrand Prairie Collegiate InstituteGrand Prairie ISD · 96 · 1.0 mi BGolden Rule Grand PrairieGolden Rule Charter School · 81 · 1.4 mi BLorenzo de Zavala Environmental Science AcademyGrand Prairie ISD · 82 · 1.5 mi
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Questions about Sam Rayburn Elementary STEAM Academy

What is Sam Rayburn Elementary STEAM Academy’s TEA rating?

Sam Rayburn Elementary STEAM Academy earned a C (79 out of 100) in the Texas Education Agency’s 2026 A–F ratings, released in August 2026. It had a B (81) in 2025.

What grades does Sam Rayburn Elementary STEAM Academy serve?

Grades EE–5. It’s part of Grand Prairie ISD, at 2800 Reforma Dr in Grand Prairie.

How many students go to Sam Rayburn Elementary STEAM Academy?

526 students in 2024–25, up 8% from 488 the year before. There are about 14 students for every teacher.

How does Sam Rayburn Elementary STEAM Academy compare with other Grand Prairie ISD elementary schools?

Its 2026 score ranks 11th of 21 Grand Prairie ISD elementary schools (tied with 1 other). 10% of them earned an A in 2026.

Which homes are zoned to Sam Rayburn Elementary STEAM Academy?

Attendance zones can change from year to year. Use Grand Prairie ISD’s school locator or call the district to confirm an address before you buy or rent.

Sources: Texas Education Agency 2019–2026 A–F accountability ratings (2026 released August 2026); TEA 2024–25 Texas Academic Performance Report (TAPR); TEA school directory; Realust What’s Coming tracker. District rankings and averages are Realust calculations from TEA data. Updated November 2026. See something out of date? Tell us.