Metro Academy Of Math And Science serves 310 students in grades Prekindergarten-8.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 55-59% (which was lower than the Texas state average of 84%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 75-79% (which was lower than the Texas state average of 88%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 was lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 97% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic and Black).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Total Students
310 students
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(10-11)55-59%
84%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(10-11)75-79%
88%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
5%
53%
Black
91%
13%
White
3%
26%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
74%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Metro Academy Of Math And Science School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
55-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 84% TX state average), while 75-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 88% TX state average).
How many students attend Metro Academy Of Math And Science?
310 students attend Metro Academy Of Math And Science.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
91% of Metro Academy Of Math And Science students are Black, 5% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are White, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Metro Academy Of Math And Science?
Metro Academy Of Math And Science has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Metro Academy Of Math And Science offer ?
Metro Academy Of Math And Science offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8
What school district is Metro Academy Of Math And Science part of?
Metro Academy Of Math And Science is part of Metro Academy Of Math And Science School District.
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