Pioneer Technology & Arts Academy School District

15720 Hillcrest Rd
Dallas, TX 75248
5/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Pioneer Technology & Arts Academy School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public middle schools serving 1,748 students in Pioneer Technology & Arts Academy School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Texas.
Public Middle Schools in Pioneer Technology & Arts Academy School District have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Texas public middle school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public middle school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
6 Schools
2,692 Schools
# Students
2,226 Students
1,532,139 Students
# Teachers
171 Teachers
105,812 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

District Rank

Pioneer Technology & Arts Academy School District, which is ranked #664 of all 1,196 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#671 out of 1198 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Pioneer Technology & Arts Academy  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
26%
37%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Pioneer Technology & Arts Academy  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
46%
42%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Pioneer Technology & Arts Academy  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.66
0.64
# American Indian Students
2 Students
5,776 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
35 Students
71,306 Students
% Asian Students
2%
5%
# Hispanic Students
984 Students
816,872 Students
% Hispanic Students
44%
53%
# Black Students
307 Students
194,847 Students
% Black Students
14%
13%
# White Students
802 Students
399,204 Students
% White Students
36%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
5 Students
2,219 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
91 Students
41,915 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
12,483
# Students in K Grade:
186
17,883
# Students in 1st Grade:
190
18,518
# Students in 2nd Grade:
172
17,983
# Students in 3rd Grade:
158
18,762
# Students in 4th Grade:
157
19,454
# Students in 5th Grade:
154
28,499
# Students in 6th Grade:
200
324,047
# Students in 7th Grade:
272
418,819
# Students in 8th Grade:
261
424,568
# Students in 9th Grade:
191
69,804
# Students in 10th Grade:
129
58,405
# Students in 11th Grade:
106
53,925
# Students in 12th Grade:
50
48,989
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $9,443 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,640. The school district revenue/student has declined by 19% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $8,973 is less than the state median of $14,384. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$21 MM
$74,029 MM
This chart display total revenue of Pioneer Technology & Arts Academy  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$20 MM
$78,063 MM
This chart display total spending of Pioneer Technology & Arts Academy  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$9,443
$13,640
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Pioneer Technology & Arts Academy  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$8,973
$14,384
This chart display average spending per public school student in Pioneer Technology & Arts Academy  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Pioneer Technology & Arts Academy School District Public Middle Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Pioneer Technology (Ptaa) Fate
Charter School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
5952 I 30
Dallas, TX 75248
(972) 375-9672
Grades: 5-12
| 265 students
Rank: #22.
Pioneer Technology And Arts North Dallas
Charter School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
15720 Hillcrest Rd
Dallas, TX 75248
(469) 405-8967
Grades: K-10
| 264 students
Rank: #33.
Pioneer Technology (Ptaa) Greenville
Charter School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
300 Aerobic Ln
Dallas, TX 75248
(903) 257-3920
Grades: K-12
| 531 students
Rank: #44.
Pioneer Technology (Ptaa) Mesquite
Charter School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
3100 Oates Dr
Dallas, TX 75248
(972) 375-9672
Grades: 5-12
| 688 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 2,226 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 64%
  • : Bottom 50% in TX
  • : 26% (Btm 50%)
  • : 46% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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