John Nance Garner Fine Arts Academy

John Nance Garner Academy combines dance, music, theatre and arts with traditional academics.

sports field and playground at John Nance Garner Fine Arts Academy.

John Nance Garner Fine Arts Academy serves students in the Grand Prairie community.

John Nance Garner Fine Arts Academy

Public Pre-K, Elementary School | Grade Pre-K-5

145 W Polo Rd, Grand Prairie, TX

Westchester Neighborhood

Grand Prairie Independent School District

5.0

4.3

837 Students

A-

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Head of School
Ms Alisha Crumley

Student Teacher Ratio
16:1

Math Proficiency
50%

Reading Proficiency
64%

B+

Academics

A-

Teachers

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Niche Grade Details

Academics

Reading Proficiency

64%

Math Proficiency

50%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio

16:1

Teachers

Full Time Teachers

Teachers in First or Second Year

4.9%

Test Scores

Equity

Source: GreatSchools

GreatSchools Rating Details

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

440:1

Student Diversity

Female

54.6%

Male

45.4%

Hispanic

46.7%

Black

25.6%

White

18.3%

Two or more races

5.1%

Asian or Pacific Islander

3.7%

Native American

<1%

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Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

5.0 Alum

3/26/2024

I used to go here, and it was amazing! It taught me so much about the arts. My siblings also went there, and my mother teaches there. It was very fun.

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5.0 parent

1/6/2017

I have two children that attend GFAA. The teachers and staff are invested in their students. Since starting Garner, we've moved out of district. We decided to continue attending Garner. The Fine Arts programs are excellent. Both of my children enjoy their core subjects and are advancing and excellin...

5.0 parent

3/5/2015

Our family LOVES GFAA! I can't say enough wonderful things about this school. The administration is wonderful. They really care about he students, staff and parents at this school. My Son has been at GFAA since Kindergarten and is now in 2nd grade. He was able to loop up with his wonderful teacher,...

5.0 parent

9/5/2014

This school offers so many different activities through classrooms and clubs, everyone can find something that interest them! The teachers and staff are wonderful! Highly recommended!

5.0 parent

5/27/2014

My daughter attends Garner and loves going to school. Her 1st grade teacher, Mr. Eisel, is wonderful and encouraging. They stress reading alot, and homework is to be done every night, along with reading for 20 min. They have lots of activities and parent involvement. They just started 'looping' wher...

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Average Home Value

$374,055

Median Lot Size

7,405 Sq Ft

% Renters

22%

Household Income

$111,786

% of College Grads

37.1%

Median Age

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