Pioneer Technology And Arts Academy North Dallas vs. Great Hearts Irving Upper
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School Overview
School
Pioneer Technology And Arts Academy North Dallas
15720 Hillcrest Rd
Dallas, TX 75248
Dallas, TX 75248
Rating
: 8/
Top 30%10
Top Rankings
Pioneer Technology And Arts Academy North Dallas ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Student Attention
Great Hearts Irving Upper ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 297 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Pioneer Technology And Arts Academy North Dallas ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 886 students in grades 6-12, Great Hearts Irving Upper ranks in the top 10% 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 63% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 78% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-12
6-12
Total Students
297 students
886 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
48% | 52%


Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
52 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
17:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1853 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#590 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
63%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
78%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
52%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
23
-
Grade 1 Students
27
-
Grade 2 Students
27
-
Grade 3 Students
36
-
Grade 4 Students
32
-
Grade 5 Students
20
-
Grade 6 Students
32
215
Grade 7 Students
36
201
Grade 8 Students
20
158
Grade 9 Students
14
129
Grade 10 Students
13
93
Grade 11 Students
13
50
Grade 12 Students
4
40
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
36%


% Hispanic
39%
22%


% Black
22%
8%


% White
31%
31%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
3%


Diversity Score
0.71
0.73


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
18%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%

