Academic Resources

Middle School 

How can I help my child transition from elementary to middle school? 
Smoothing Your Child's Transition to Middle School

What are some healthy ways to give my middle schooler more independence without sacrificing safety and accountability?
Middle Schoolers Asserting their Independence

What steps can I take to help my middle school student develop time management skills and cope with homework overload?
Developing Better Time Management Skills For Middle School

High School

What are the current graduation requirements for Grand Prairie ISD?

• Foundation High School Graduation Plan
• TEA Graduation Toolkit 2025
• FAFSA requirements

What endorsements and options are offered at GPISD high schools?
GPISD Endorsement Options

What are performance acknowledgments?
TEA Performance Acknowledgements

What Career and Technology Education pathways are offered in Grand Prairie ISD?
CTE Schools and Programs of Choice

Where can I find course descriptions for the courses on my child’s schedule?
GPISD Course Catalog

Where can I find information about policies and procedures related to secondary academics in GPISD?
GPISD Academic Handbook

What if I have questions about my child’s grades or attendance?
Skyward Access Information

What if I have questions about Grand Prairie ISD’s grading policies or guidelines?
Grading Procedures, Regulations and Explanations for Grades 6-12

Where can I find information to help my child plan for his or her college education or career path after high school?
College and Career Centers

Where can I find additional college/career resources to help my child begin early to prepare for his or her future success?
Texas OnCourse: Students and Families

How can I help my child improve his or her grades?
Homework and Study Habits: Tips for Kids and Teenagers

How can I request a transcript for my child who currently attends a school in GPISD?
Transcript request