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PIONEER TECHNOLOGY (PTAA) GREENVILLE
Test scores
STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveWhat this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 58 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 37 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 52 and 42. Reading scores are up about 14 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 15 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 45% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 52% typical for Texas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Texas's top nor bottom 10%.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About PIONEER TECHNOLOGY (PTAA) GREENVILLE
Located at 8503 BLDG-B JACK FINNEY BLVD, in GREENVILLE, Texas, PIONEER TECHNOLOGY (PTAA) GREENVILLE is a big combined-grade school that works with 794 students (grades K through 12), operated by PIONEER TECHNOLOGY & ARTS ACADEMY. Enrollment runs roughly 64% larger than the state mean of about 485.
Within PIONEER TECHNOLOGY & ARTS ACADEMY, which oversees 6 schools and 2,328 students, PIONEER TECHNOLOGY (PTAA) GREENVILLE is one campus in the system.
Looking at the student body, PIONEER TECHNOLOGY (PTAA) GREENVILLE lists that 50% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. The remainder looks like 31% Hispanic, 8% multiracial, 6% Black, 4% Asian. That is visibly less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 70%.
In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 49 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 16.2:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 11.7:1, putting PIONEER TECHNOLOGY (PTAA) GREENVILLE higher than the state norm the norm. Around 51% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is south of Hunt County's rate of about 61%.
On a demographically-adjusted basis, PIONEER TECHNOLOGY (PTAA) GREENVILLE sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 51.8%; this one delivers 45.3%.
In the surrounding community, ACS estimates for Hunt County put median household income runs about $71,938, roughly 23% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. PIONEER TECHNOLOGY (PTAA) GREENVILLE is one of 45 public schools in Hunt County (combined enrollment of about 20,771 students).
The closest other public school is NEW HORIZONS LEARNING CENTER, roughly 0.1 miles away. Within five miles, there are 7 other public schools. On composite proficiency, PIONEER TECHNOLOGY (PTAA) GREENVILLE comes 1st of 7 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 31.0%.
Geographically, the school is in a countryside area. As a public charter, PIONEER TECHNOLOGY (PTAA) GREENVILLE runs on public funding but with greater curricular and operational autonomy than a typical district school.
Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count grew 857%: 83 students in 2018 compared to 794 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 59% to 50% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio widened from 9.2:1 in 2018 to 16.2:1 today.
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