Serving 15 students in grades 9-12, Pride Academy 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 was ≥50% (which was lower than the Texas state average of 78%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was ≥50% (which was lower than the Texas state average of 78%).
Minority enrollment was 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
15 students
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(12-13)≥50%
78%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(12-13)≥50%
78%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
14:1
American Indian
7%
n/a
Asian
7%
5%
Hispanic
20%
53%
Black
n/a
13%
White
60%
26%
Hawaiian
6%
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
57%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
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?
≥50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 78% TX state average), while ≥50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 78% TX state average).
How many students attend Pride Academy?
15 students attend Pride Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
60% of Pride Academy students are White, 20% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are American Indian, 7% of students are Asian, and 6% of students are Hawaiian.
What grades does Pride Academy offer ?
Pride Academy offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Pride Academy part of?
Pride Academy is part of Quinlan Independent School District.
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