Public elementary schoolGrades PK–5Grand Prairie ISD

Thurgood Marshall Leadership Academy

1160 Warrior Trl, Grand Prairie, TX 75052 · (972) 522-7200

D
69 / 1002026 TEA rating
▲ Up 3 points from 2025Still a D, with a higher score than 2025 (66).
581students
14.9students per teacher
94.3%attendance
16thof 21 Grand Prairie ISD elementary schools
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BCCCBBDRings: 1 and 2 miles
This schoolPublic school (2026 grade)PrivateWhat’s coming

Rating history

Thurgood Marshall Leadership Academy has earned an A in 1 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 · 69

How students scored on STAAR tests.

School progressC · 70

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

Closing the gapsD · 67

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

How students did on STAAR

Share of Thurgood Marshall Leadership 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 level62%
Meets grade level36%
Grand Prairie ISD elementary schools: 40.2%
Masters grade level14%

Students and teachers

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

581students in 2024–25Down 6% from 615 the year before
14.9students per teacher39 full-time teachers
12.8average class sizeGrand Prairie ISD elementary schools: 17
7.5 yrsteachers’ average time in the district
$65,484average teacher base pay
73.5%from low-income familiesGrand Prairie ISD elementary schools: 76.4%
35.6%English learners
5.9%in gifted & talented
12.6%chronically absentMissed 10% or more of school days (2023–24)
Students by race and ethnicity
Hispanic 70.2%African American 18.4%White 4.3%Asian 3.3%Two or More Races 2.9%

Is a home zoned here?

Attendance zones change, and many homes near a school are zoned somewhere else. Before you buy or rent, confirm the address with Grand Prairie ISD (district website).

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What’s coming nearby

From Realust’s What’s Coming tracker, within 2 miles of Thurgood Marshall Leadership Academy.

OpenTopgolf Grand PrairieOpened Jan 2026 · 2.0 mi away

Nearby schools

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

BTrinity Basin Preparatory - Grand PrairieTrinity Basin Preparatory · 83 · 0.3 mi CSallye R Moore College & Career PreparatoryGrand Prairie ISD · 71 · 0.7 mi CAdvantage AcademyAdvantage Academy · 77 · 0.9 mi CRemynse ElementaryArlington ISD · 79 · 1.0 mi BLorenzo de Zavala Environmental Science AcademyGrand Prairie ISD · 82 · 1.1 mi BElemlen Ochoa STEM Academy at Ben Milam ElementaryGrand Prairie ISD · 88 · 1.3 mi PDr. R. W. Goines STEM AcademyPrivate · 5–12 · 3.6 mi
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Questions about Thurgood Marshall Leadership Academy

What is Thurgood Marshall Leadership Academy’s TEA rating?

Thurgood Marshall Leadership Academy earned a D (69 out of 100) in the Texas Education Agency’s 2026 A–F ratings, released in August 2026. It had a D (66) in 2025.

What grades does Thurgood Marshall Leadership Academy serve?

Grades PK–5. It’s part of Grand Prairie ISD, at 1160 Warrior Trl in Grand Prairie.

How many students go to Thurgood Marshall Leadership Academy?

581 students in 2024–25, down 6% from 615 the year before. There are about 15 students for every teacher.

How does Thurgood Marshall Leadership Academy compare with other Grand Prairie ISD elementary schools?

Its 2026 score ranks 16th of 21 Grand Prairie ISD elementary schools (tied with 1 other). 10% of them earned an A in 2026.

Which homes are zoned to Thurgood Marshall Leadership 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.