Pearcy Stem Academy

601 E Harris Rd
Arlington, TX 76002
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Top 20%
Serving 549 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Pearcy Stem Academy ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 549 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 82%
  • : Top 20% in TX
  • : 60% (Top 20%)
  • : 61% (Top 30%)
  • : 35-39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Pearcy Stem Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

School Overview

Pearcy Stem Academy's student population of 549 students has grown by 21% over five school years.
The teacher population of 38 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
549 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
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School Rankings

Pearcy Stem Academy ranks within the top 20% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Pearcy Stem Academy is 0.71, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (TX)
#1541 out of 8188 schools
(Top 20%)
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60%
41%
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61%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Pearcy Stem Academy 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 2021-22 school year data.
35-39%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Pearcy Stem Academy and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
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American Indian
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Asian
12%
5%
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Hispanic
22%
53%
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Black
45%
13%
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White
18%
26%
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Hawaiian
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Two or more races
3%
3%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Texas.
0.71
This chart displays the diversity score of Pearcy Stem Academy and the public school average diversity score of Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
62%
57%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Pearcy Stem Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Pearcy Stem Academy's ranking?
Pearcy Stem Academy is ranked #1541 out of 8,188 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Pearcy Stem Academy often compared to?
Pearcy Stem Academyis often viewed alongside schools like Ashworth Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 61% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Pearcy Stem Academy?
549 students attend Pearcy Stem Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
45% of Pearcy Stem Academy students are Black, 22% of students are Hispanic, 18% of students are White, 12% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Pearcy Stem Academy?
Pearcy Stem Academy has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Pearcy Stem Academy offer ?
Pearcy Stem Academy offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Pearcy Stem Academy part of?
Pearcy Stem Academy is part of Arlington Independent School District.
In what neighborhood is Pearcy Stem Academy located?
Pearcy Stem Academy is located in the Southeast Arlington neighborhood of Arlington, TX. There are 25 other public schools located in Southeast Arlington.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 549 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 82%
  • : Top 20%
  • : 60% (Top 20%)
  • : 61% (Top 30%)
  • : 35-39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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