Math/science/tech Magnet
Math/science/tech Magnet serves 616 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
Math/science/tech Magnet placed in the top 10% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 10%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 77% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 49%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 45%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Math/science/tech Magnet places among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
School Overview
Math/science/tech Magnet's student population of 616 students has grown by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 39 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 616 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 39 teachers |
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School Comparison
Math/science/tech Magnet is ranked within the top 10% of all 7,999 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Math/science/tech Magnet is 0.76, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (TX) |
Overall Testing Rank | #422 out of 7999 schools (Top 10%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 77% | 49% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 70% | 45% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 21% | 4% |
| Hispanic | 23% | 52% |
| Black | 28% | 13% |
| White | 26% | 28% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 2% | 2% |
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Diversity Score | 0.76 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 41% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 9% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Richardson Independent School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, TX Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Math/science/tech Magnet is Winfree Academy Charter School (richardson) (0.8 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Iltexas - Houston Windmill Lakes Middle School (0.9 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Richardson Terrace Elementary School (0.8 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Richardson Richardson Terrace Elementary School Math: 65% | Reading: 54%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: PK-6 | 527 students10
0.8 miles
300 N Dorothy Ave
Richardson, TX 75081
(469) 593-8700 0.8 PK-6 527 - Irving Winfree Academy Charter School (richardson) Alternative School
Charter School
Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-12 | 240 students10
0.8 miles
1661 Gateway Blvd
Irving, TX 75039
(972) 234-9855 0.8 9-12 240 - Fort Worth Iltexas - Fort Worth/saginaw High School Charter School
0.9 miles
235 W Bonds Ranch Rd
Fort Worth, TX 76131
(972) 479-9078 0.9 n/a n/a - Houston Iltexas - Houston Orem Elementary School Charter School
0.9 miles
5445 E Orem Dr
Houston, TX 77048
(972) 479-9078 0.9 n/a n/a - Houston Iltexas - Houston Orem Middle School Charter School
0.9 miles
5445 E Orem Dr
Houston, TX 77048
(972) 479-9078 0.9 n/a n/a
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