Serving 572 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Pease Communications/technology Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 39% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 572 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 93%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 39% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 50% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 45-49% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Overview
Pease Communications/technology Academy's student population of 572 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 33 teachers has declined by 10% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
572 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Pease Communications/technology Academy ranks within the bottom 50% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Pease Communications/technology Academy is 0.32, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#4258 out of 8096 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
46%
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
6%
Hispanic
82%
53%
Black
8%
13%
White
7%
25%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Pease Communications/technology Academy's ranking?
Pease Communications/technology Academy is ranked #4258 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Pease Communications/technology Academy often compared to?
Pease Communications/technology Academyis often viewed alongside schools like South Elementary School, Fannin Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Pease Communications/technology Academy?
572 students attend Pease Communications/technology Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
82% of Pease Communications/technology Academy students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Black, 7% of students are White, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Pease Communications/technology Academy?
Pease Communications/technology Academy has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Pease Communications/technology Academy offer ?
Pease Communications/technology Academy offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Pease Communications/technology Academy part of?
Pease Communications/technology Academy is part of Midland Independent School District.
In what neighborhood is Pease Communications/technology Academy located?
Pease Communications/technology Academy is located in the Ranchland Hills neighborhood of Midland, TX.
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