Pioneer Technology (ptaa) Mesquite Middle School
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(972)375-9672
- Pioneer Technology (ptaa) Mesquite Middle School serves 52 students in grades 6-7.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 75-79% (which is approximately equal to the Texas state average of 78%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 65-69% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 72%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 72%.
School Overview
- Pioneer Technology (ptaa) Mesquite Middle School's student population of 52 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 7 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| School Type | Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-7 |
| Total Students | 52 students |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 7 teachers |
School Comparison
- Pioneer Technology (ptaa) Mesquite Middle School's student:teacher ratio of 7:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Pioneer Technology (ptaa) Mesquite Middle School is 0.65, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.41. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (TX) |
| Overall School Rank | -- | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 75-79% | 78% |
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 65-69% | 72% |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 7:1 | 15:1 |
| Asian | 3% | 4% |
| Hispanic | 51% | 52% |
| Black | 19% | 13% |
| White | 24% | 28% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.65 | 0.41 |
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 65% | 53% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Pioneer Technology & Arts Academy School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, TX Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Pioneer Technology (ptaa) Mesquite Middle School is Mesquite High School (1.3 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Agnew Middle School (0.8 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Black Elementary School (0.9 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Mesquite Agnew Middle School Grades: 7-8 | 797 students
0.8 miles
729 Wilkinson Dr
Mesquite, TX 75149
(972)882-5750 0.8 7-8 797 - Mesquite Black Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 665 students
0.9 miles
328 E Newsom St
Mesquite, TX 75149
(972)882-7240 0.9 PK-6 665 - Mesquite Moss Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 483 students
1.1 miles
1208 New Market Rd
Mesquite, TX 75149
(972)882-7130 1.1 K-6 483 - Mesquite Rutherford Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 459 students
1.2 miles
1607 Sierra Dr
Mesquite, TX 75149
(972)290-4060 1.2 K-5 459 - Mesquite Dr Linda Henrie Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 951 students
1.3 miles
253 W Lawson Rd
Mesquite, TX 75149
(972)290-4200 1.3 PK-6 951
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