Triangle Math and Science Academy

School Overview
Triangle Math and Science Academy (TMSA), located in Cary, North Carolina, is a tuition-free public charter school that serves students from kindergarten through 12th grade. The academy is highly regarded for its rigorous academic curriculum, which maintains a heavy emphasis on Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM). By integrating a challenging core program with a variety of extracurricular activities and enrichment opportunities, the school aims to prepare its students for competitive university programs and successful careers in an increasingly globalized, technology-driven workforce.

The school is well-known for its supportive learning environment, characterized by small class sizes and a dedicated faculty that focuses on individualized student growth. Beyond academics, TMSA places a significant value on character education, fostering a culture of respect, integrity, and personal responsibility. Through a combination of innovative teaching methods, state-of-the-art resources, and a focus on fostering critical thinking, the academy strives to cultivate well-rounded students who are not only academically proficient but also prepared to be engaged and ethical citizens in their communities.
1,276
Total Students
42.6
Full-Time Teachers
30.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Triangle Math and Science Academy
Demographic Student Count
White361
Hispanic53
Black151
Asian567
Two or More143
American Indian1
  • Asian
    567 (44.4 %)
  • White
    361 (28.3 %)
  • Black
    151 (11.8 %)
  • Two or More
    143 (11.2 %)
  • Hispanic
    53 (4.2 %)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.1 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Other
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Charter School
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Triangle Math and Science Academy
Phone: (919)388-0077
Website: http://www.tmsacademy.org/
Grade Range: K - 12th
Total Students: 1,276
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 42.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 30.0
NSLP Participation:1 No
Qualified Free Lunch: N/A
Qualified Reduced Lunch: N/A
Grades Taught
Kindergarten 105
Grade 1 110
Grade 2 107
Grade 3 105
Grade 4 102
Grade 5 103
Grade 6 103
Grade 7 105
Grade 8 100
Grade 9 109
Grade 10 96
Grade 11 75
Grade 12 56

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Triangle Math and Science Academy
Grade Student Count
Kindergarten105
Grade 1110
Grade 2107
Grade 3105
Grade 4102
Grade 5103
Grade 6103
Grade 7105
Grade 8100
Grade 9109
Grade 1096
Grade 1175
Grade 1256
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Triangle Math and Science Academy
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female60147.1%
Male67552.9%