Pioneer Technology & Arts Academy School District

15720 Hillcrest Rd
Dallas, TX 75248
6/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Pioneer Technology & Arts Academy School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 6 public charter schools serving 2,603 students in Pioneer Technology & Arts Academy School District. This district's average charter testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public charter schools in Texas.
Charter Schools in Pioneer Technology & Arts Academy School District have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Texas public charter school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 58% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public charter school average of 88% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
6 Schools
1,068 Schools
# Students
2,603 Students
487,146 Students
# Teachers
176 Teachers
29,208 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Pioneer Technology & Arts Academy School District, which is ranked #586 of all 1,196 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#595 out of 1204 school districts
(Top 50%)
31%
41%
58%
51%
40%
46%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.68
0.56
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
5%
% Hispanic
43%
64%
% Black
16%
17%
% White
34%
12%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
2%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $8,075 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,387. The school district revenue/student has declined by 34% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $7,674 is less than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has declined by 34% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$21 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$20 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$8,075
$13,387
Spending / Student
$7,674
$14,116

Best Pioneer Technology & Arts Academy School District Charter Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Pioneer Technology (Ptaa) Royse City Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
3200 Fm 548 S
Dallas, TX 75248
(972) 375-9672
Grades: K-4
| 255 students
Rank: #22.
Pioneer Technology And Arts Academy North Dallas
Charter School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
15720 Hillcrest Rd
Dallas, TX 75248
(469) 405-8967
Grades: K-12
| 297 students
Rank: #33.
Pioneer Technology (Ptaa) Fate
Charter School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
5952 I 30
Dallas, TX 75248
(972) 375-9672
Grades: 5-12
| 373 students
Rank: #44.
Pioneer Technology (Ptaa) Greenville
Charter School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
8503 Bldg B Jack Finney Blvd
Dallas, TX 75248
(903) 257-3920
Grades: K-12
| 777 students
Rank: #55.
Pioneer Technology (Ptaa) Mesquite
Charter School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
3200 Oates Dr
Dallas, TX 75248
(972) 375-9672
Grades: 5-12
| 621 students
Rank: #66.
Pioneer Technology (Ptaa) Mesquite Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1412 S Belt Line Rd
Dallas, TX 75248
(972) 375-9672
Grades: K-4
| 280 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 2,603 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 66%
  • : Top 50% in TX
  • : 31% (Btm 50%)
  • : 58% (Top 30%)
  • : 40% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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