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About this school
Marshall Leadership Academy is
a suburban public school
in Grand Prairie, Texas that is part of Grand Prairie Independent School District.
It serves 615 students
in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 15.0:1.
Its teachers have had 48 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
91%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
Marshall Leadership Academy Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Dec 5, 2025
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Marshall Leadership Academy
$22,663
raised using DonorsChoose
48
projects
funded
25
teachers
funded
108
donors
3
projects
for
basic supplies
14
projects for
technology
24
projects for
books
1
project
for
art supplies
Marshall Leadership Academy has received support from
80 individuals from Texas and
28 individuals out-of-state.