Triangle Math and Science Academy
Charter School
1,276 Students
Other K - 12th
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.
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
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 361 |
| Hispanic | 53 |
| Black | 151 |
| Asian | 567 |
| Two or More | 143 |
| American Indian | 1 |
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Asian567 (44.4 %)
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White361 (28.3 %)
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Black151 (11.8 %)
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Two or More143 (11.2 %)
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Hispanic53 (4.2 %)
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American Indian1 (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
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| 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 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 601 | 47.1% |
| Male | 675 | 52.9% |
Nearby Others (Within 10 Miles)
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44 Students
Other K - 12th
Charter School
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