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Winfree Academy Charter School - Grand Prairie

Public, Charter Grades 9-12
1688th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 1,974 Texas High Schools
Better than 14% of Texas high schools
Summary

Winfree Academy Charter School - Grand Prairie is a public charter high school serving grades 9-12 in Grand Prairie, Texas, with an enrollment of 234 students. Despite being a charter school, this institution has consistently ranked in the bottom 10-15% of Texas high schools over the past decade, with poor performance across key metrics.

The school has struggled with low graduation rates, ranging from 35.1% to 56.0% over the past 5 years, significantly below the state average. Additionally, Winfree Academy Charter School - Grand Prairie has had high dropout rates, ranging from 1.8% to 14.1% in recent years, much higher than the state average. Its performance on STAAR end-of-course exams is consistently well below state and district averages across all subjects, including Algebra I, Biology, English I/II, and U.S. History, with proficiency rates often less than half the state average.

Interestingly, the school's performance is significantly worse than nearby public schools in the Grand Prairie Independent School District and Arlington Independent School District. For example, schools like Ywla At Bill Arnold, Arlington Collegiate High School, and John A Dubiski Career High School have much higher graduation rates, lower dropout rates, and significantly better test scores across the board. Despite being a charter school, Winfree Academy Charter School - Grand Prairie has not shown meaningful improvement in its performance metrics over the past decade, remaining in the bottom tier of Texas high schools.

198
Students ?
23.9
Student/teacher ratio ?
$8,569
Per pupil spending ?
65.3%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 2985 S State Hwy 360 Ste 160
       Grand Prairie, TX  75052

(214) 204-2030

District: Winfree Academy Charter Schools

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:
57.1%
African American:
28.8%
White:
8.6%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 6th percentile in 2015 → 14th in 2025
Strengths
Ranking is trending up — up 8 percentile points since 2015
Worth a look
!Test scores below the Texas average (30% vs 56% meeting standards)
!In the lower quartile statewide (14th percentile)
!Biology scores 38 pts below the Texas average
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school30%
District avg19%
Texas avg56%
1,688th of 1,974
Texas public high schools ?
Bottom 14%▲ up 8 pts since 2015
From bottom 6% (2015) to bottom 14% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
2nd of 6High Schools in the Winfree Academy Charter Schools
922nd of 961Winfree Academy Charter Schools among Texas districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202515.41688 of 197414.5%★☆☆☆☆
20246.61854 of 19906.8%☆☆☆☆☆
20237.31799 of 19618.3%☆☆☆☆☆
202210.11707 of 18769.0%☆☆☆☆☆
20213.01832 of 18611.6%☆☆☆☆☆
20196.61710 of 18577.9%☆☆☆☆☆
20186.51666 of 17977.3%☆☆☆☆☆
20179.61588 of 177710.6%★☆☆☆☆
20166.71634 of 17627.3%☆☆☆☆☆
20154.71636 of 17436.1%☆☆☆☆☆
201419.51498 of 173413.6%★☆☆☆☆
20136.81555 of 16525.9%☆☆☆☆☆
201259.0577 of 160364.0%★★★☆☆
201136.81360 of 167218.7%★☆☆☆☆
201040.31237 of 156821.1%★☆☆☆☆
200922.41362 of 153911.5%★☆☆☆☆
200848.2980 of 151035.1%★★☆☆☆
200741.11076 of 149728.1%★☆☆☆☆
200629.81164 of 143018.6%★☆☆☆☆
200554.0781 of 142945.3%★★☆☆☆
200458.0718 of 142749.7%★★☆☆☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202518.3712 of 83414.6%★☆☆☆☆
202413.8964 of 10659.5%☆☆☆☆☆
202310.9982 of 10698.1%☆☆☆☆☆
202210.5955 of 10317.4%☆☆☆☆☆
20216.7991 of 10202.8%☆☆☆☆☆
20199.2950 of 10247.2%☆☆☆☆☆
201816.1887 of 101312.4%★☆☆☆☆

Asian

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
20192.7468 of 4873.9%☆☆☆☆☆

At Risk

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202223.21509 of 183717.9%★☆☆☆☆
20219.71776 of 18292.9%☆☆☆☆☆
201921.01592 of 181012.0%★☆☆☆☆
201817.81637 of 17848.2%☆☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202521.3942 of 115318.3%★☆☆☆☆
202430.2969 of 143732.6%★★☆☆☆
202320.81135 of 137117.2%★☆☆☆☆
202216.51161 of 12789.2%☆☆☆☆☆
202118.71083 of 11959.4%☆☆☆☆☆
201916.91077 of 11365.2%☆☆☆☆☆
201835.2669 of 111339.9%★★☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202514.71321 of 150412.2%★☆☆☆☆
20249.81719 of 18808.6%☆☆☆☆☆
20235.61769 of 18916.5%☆☆☆☆☆
20225.61743 of 18415.3%☆☆☆☆☆
20213.31771 of 18152.4%☆☆☆☆☆
20198.21661 of 17987.6%☆☆☆☆☆
20184.31708 of 17814.1%☆☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202521.51191 of 145318.0%★☆☆☆☆
202418.61534 of 180515.0%★☆☆☆☆
202314.21584 of 182013.0%★☆☆☆☆
202215.61539 of 176212.7%★☆☆☆☆
20213.11718 of 17431.4%☆☆☆☆☆
201911.71570 of 17148.4%☆☆☆☆☆
20186.41613 of 16914.6%☆☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202521.71248 of 151317.5%★☆☆☆☆
202415.81663 of 188411.7%★☆☆☆☆
20238.31751 of 18977.7%☆☆☆☆☆
202211.11697 of 18478.1%☆☆☆☆☆
20213.41826 of 18481.2%☆☆☆☆☆
20199.51689 of 18187.1%☆☆☆☆☆
20188.71684 of 17946.1%☆☆☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202515.01314 of 151513.3%★☆☆☆☆
202414.11642 of 189113.2%★☆☆☆☆
20238.41748 of 19138.6%☆☆☆☆☆
202214.31614 of 185312.9%★☆☆☆☆
20213.01820 of 18401.1%☆☆☆☆☆
20193.71792 of 18241.8%☆☆☆☆☆
20188.61681 of 18036.8%☆☆☆☆☆

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
20230.1673 of 6770.6%☆☆☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202547.0580 of 129955.4%★★★☆☆
202441.2866 of 154844.1%★★☆☆☆
202254.0461 of 141867.5%★★★☆☆
202114.31362 of 13821.4%☆☆☆☆☆
201914.91337 of 13571.5%☆☆☆☆☆
201832.1938 of 134730.4%★★☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202511.61164 of 129410.0%★☆☆☆☆
202429.91146 of 155626.3%★☆☆☆☆
20234.61489 of 15765.5%☆☆☆☆☆
202211.31391 of 15258.8%☆☆☆☆☆
20211.31485 of 15101.7%☆☆☆☆☆
20195.51450 of 15265.0%☆☆☆☆☆
20181.81502 of 15392.4%☆☆☆☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Special Education (2025)55th percentile+41 vs school
English Language Learner (2025)18th percentile+4 vs school
Hispanic (2025)18th percentile+4 vs school
At Risk (2022)18th percentile+9 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)18th percentile+3 vs school
African American (2025)15th percentile~ school
Male (2025)13th percentile~ school
Female (2025)12th percentile~ school
White (2025)10th percentile-4 vs school
Asian (2019)4th percentile-4 vs school
Multi-racial (2023)1st percentile-8 vs school
By subject vs Texas (2024-2025) ?
U.S. History53%-15 vs state
English I Reading24%-27 vs state
Biology24%-38 vs state
English II Reading24%-33 vs state
Algebra I19%-28 vs state

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Students at Winfree Academy Charter School - Grand Prairie are 57% Hispanic, 29% African American, 9% White, 4% Two or more races, 2% Asian.

In the 2024-25 school year, 198 students attended Winfree Academy Charter School - Grand Prairie.

Winfree Academy Charter School - Grand Prairie ranks in the bottom 14.5% of Texas high schools.


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