PIONEER TECHNOLOGY AND ARTS ACADEMY NORTH DALLAS

Charter School 286 Students

Other K - 11th

School Overview

PIONEER TECHNOLOGY AND ARTS ACADEMY NORTH DALLAS is a public charter school and part of the PIONEER TECHNOLOGY & ARTS ACADEMY school district, located in DALLAS, TX with 286 students offering grade levels from KG to 11.

With 32 teachers, PIONEER TECHNOLOGY AND ARTS ACADEMY NORTH DALLAS has a student/teacher ratio of about 8.9:1. 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.

286

Total Students

32.0

Full-Time Teachers

8.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

29.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for PIONEER TECHNOLOGY AND ARTS ACADEMY NORTH DALLAS
Demographic	Student Count
White	101
Hispanic	108
Black	57
Asian	6
Two or More	13
American Indian	1

Hispanic
108 (37.8 %)
White
101 (35.3 %)
Black
57 (19.9 %)
Two or More
13 (4.5 %)
Asian
6 (2.1 %)
American Indian
1 (0.3 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Other
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Charter School
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	PIONEER TECHNOLOGY & ARTS ACADEMY
Phone:	(469)405-8967
Grade Range:	K - 11th
Total Students:	286
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	32.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	8.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Provision 2
Qualified Free Lunch:	64
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	19

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 28

Grade 1 29

Grade 2 41

Grade 3 24

Grade 4 27

Grade 5 31

Grade 6 38

Grade 7 21

Grade 8 23

Grade 9 8

Grade 10 12