Memorial Pathway Academy High School

2825 S First
Garland, TX 75041
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Bottom 50%
Memorial Pathway Academy High School 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 21-39% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤20% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 47%).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • School Type: Alternative school
  • Grades: 6-12
  • : 85-89%
  • : 21-39%
  • : ≤20%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

School Overview

The teacher population of 23 teachers has declined by 30% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students (17-18)
249 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (TX)
(18-19)
21-39%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Memorial Pathway Academy High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
(18-19)
≤20%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Memorial Pathway Academy High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Texas by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
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14:1
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American Indian
(17-18)
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n/a
Asian
(17-18)
5%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Memorial Pathway Academy High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
Hispanic
(17-18)
77%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Memorial Pathway Academy High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
Black
(17-18)
7%
13%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Memorial Pathway Academy High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
White
(17-18)
9%
28%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Memorial Pathway Academy High School and the percentage of White public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
Hawaiian
(17-18)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(17-18)
2%
2%
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This chart displays the diversity score of Memorial Pathway Academy High School and the public school average diversity score of Texas by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
(17-18)
85-89%
89%
This chart displays graduation rate of Memorial Pathway Academy High School and public school graduation rate of Texas by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch (17-18)
65%
53%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Memorial Pathway Academy High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (17-18)
4%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Memorial Pathway Academy High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
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Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
21-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average), while ≤20% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% TX state average).
What is the graduation rate of Memorial Pathway Academy High School?
The graduation rate of Memorial Pathway Academy High School is 85-89%, which is lower than the Texas state average of 89%.
How many students attend Memorial Pathway Academy High School?
249 students attend Memorial Pathway Academy High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
77% of Memorial Pathway Academy High School students are Hispanic, 9% of students are White, 7% of students are Black, 5% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does Memorial Pathway Academy High School offer ?
Memorial Pathway Academy High School offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is Memorial Pathway Academy High School part of?
Memorial Pathway Academy High School is part of Garland Independent School District.

School Reviews

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This school is fantastic! If your child is having problems adjusting to a public school sitting, this is the place to be!! The principals and staff generally care about there schools and will go above and beyond for there students!! They are willing to take all measures to make sure your child succeeds! I will recommend this school to the world!! Thank you guys for all you have done for my baby!! I am forever grateful for the Jaguars family!!
- Posted by Parent - Demetrice Ervins

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • School Type: Alternative school
  • Grades: 6-12
  • : 85-89%
  • : 21-39%
  • : ≤20%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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