Prosper Independent School District
US school district in Prosper, Texas
Prosper Independent School District (PISD or Prosper ISD) is a public school district based in Prosper, Texas, United States. Located in Collin County, a portion of the district extends into Denton County.
The district enrollment was 32,197 as of the 2025-26 school year.
The town of Prosper continues to experience large population growth. In the 2018-19 school year, the district enrollment was 14,287 with 1 High School and 2 Middle Schools. In the 2020-21 school year, the enrollment was 19,140 students. In the 2025-26 school year, the enrollment was 32,197 students, with 4 High Schools and 6 Middle Schools in the district.
In 2011, the school district was rated "Recognized" by the Texas Education Agency.
Prosper ISD has its own police department separate from the Town of Prosper Police. This is because PISD covers areas and has schools in six municipalities (Prosper, Texas; Celina, Texas; Frisco, Texas; McKinney, Texas; Aubrey, Texas; Collin County; and Denton County).
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