PIONEER TECHNOLOGY (PTAA) MESQUITE MIDDLE SCHOOL
PIONEER TECHNOLOGY (PTAA) MESQUITE MIDDLE is a Title I public charter middle school that is part of the PIONEER TECHNOLOGY & ARTS ACADEMY school district, located in MESQUITE, TX with about 206 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 9th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 17 teachers, PIONEER TECHNOLOGY (PTAA) MESQUITE MIDDLE has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Pioneer Technology & Arts Academy (PTAA) Mesquite Middle is a tuition-free, open-enrollment public charter school serving students in the Mesquite, Texas area. As part of the broader PTAA network, the school focuses on a rigorous academic model that emphasizes Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics (STEAM). The curriculum is designed to prepare middle school students for future academic success by balancing core subject mastery with hands-on, project-based learning experiences that mirror real-world professional environments.
Beyond its academic focus, PTAA Mesquite Middle prioritizes a supportive and disciplined school culture that encourages leadership, critical thinking, and character development. The school prides itself on maintaining a close-knit community atmosphere where faculty and staff provide personalized attention to help students navigate the transition from elementary to high school. By integrating arts and technology into the daily student experience, the school aims to foster innovation and creativity, ensuring that students are well-rounded and equipped with the technical skills necessary for the modern workforce.
For more information, contact PIONEER TECHNOLOGY (PTAA) MESQUITE MIDDLE at (972) 375-9672 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
MESQUITE, TX 75150
(972) 375-9672
PIONEER TECHNOLOGY (PTAA) MESQUITE MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I Charter school in MESQUITE, TX with about 206 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Texas
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
-
Yes
COMMISSIONER OF EDUCATION - District:
- PIONEER TECHNOLOGY & ARTS ACADEMY
- Total Students:
- 206
- Teachers:
- 17
- NSLP Status:1
- No
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 206 students
- Hispanic/Latino
- 66.0%
- White
- 15.5%
- Black or African American
- 14.1%
- Two or more races
- 2.9%
- Asian
- 1.0%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.5%
- Female
- 49.5%
- Male
- 50.5%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.