Excellent
#229 of 8,547 schools in TX
Top 3% in state
Academy for Technology Engineering Math & Science
High School · ABILENE ISD
2034 QUANTUM LOOP, Abilene, TX 79602
Enrollment
386
Student-Teacher
12.1:1
Score
8.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
386
Student-Teacher
12.1:1
Score
8.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Abilene
#1 of 32
public schools
Texas high schools
#30 of 1,699
In district
#1 of 24
ABILENE ISD
Academic performance
9.7 / 10
Exceptional
About Academy for Technology Engineering Math & Science
Academy for Technology Engineering Math & Science is a public high school in Abilene, TX, part of the ABILENE ISD. The school serves approximately 386 students in grades 9th – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 12.1:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.8/10, placing it in the 97.3th percentile among TX schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 58% proficiency in math and 82% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in school environment (8.7/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $84,845, where 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a midsize city setting.
What's said publicly about Academy for Technology Engineering Math & Science
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Score Breakdown
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Academy for Technology Engineering Math & Science — Students at Academy for Technology Engineering Math & Science score 67% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
46.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.6/10.
How Academy for Technology Engineering Math & Science Compares
See how Academy for Technology Engineering Math & Science performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 64.5% (2019) to 52% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 82% (2019) to 82% (2021).
Location
2034 QUANTUM LOOP, Abilene, TX 79602
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Academy for Technology Engineering Math & Science may also want to explore other high schools in the area. WOODSON CENTER FOR EXCELLENCE (rated 6.7/10, 2.4 miles away), a more accessible option. Another option is COOPER H S (rated 5.8/10, 3.4 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, DAEP (rated 4.0/10, 2.4 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Abilene, see our Abilene schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CRAIG MIDDLE Abilene | 1.4 mi | 6.2 |
| THOMAS EL Abilene | 1.5 mi | 8.4 |
| MULLIN NEW HORIZONS ABILIENE Mullin | 2.2 mi | — |
| TAYLOR EL Abilene | 2.4 mi | 6.7 |
| WYLIE EAST INT Abilene | 2.4 mi | 4.9 |
| WOODSON CENTER FOR EXCELLENCE Abilene | 2.4 mi | 6.7 |
| DAEP Abilene | 2.4 mi | 4.0 |
| TAYLOR COUNTY LEARNING CENTER Abilene | 2.3 mi | — |
| JUVENILE DETENTION CENTER Abilene | 2.3 mi | — |
| TAYLOR COUNTY LEARNING CENTER Merkel | 2.3 mi | — |
| ABILENE JUNIOR ACADEMY Abilene | 3.0 mi | — |
| BOWIE EL Abilene | 2.9 mi | 7.5 |
| OCEANS BEHAVIORAL HEALTH Abilene | 3.1 mi | — |
| WYLIE EAST J H Abilene | 3.7 mi | 7.4 |
| COOPER H S Abilene | 3.4 mi | 5.8 |
| ABILENE CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS Abilene | 4.0 mi | 4.0 |
| TEXAS LEADERSHIP OF ABILENE San Angelo | 3.8 mi | 6.3 |
| WYLIE EAST EL Abilene | 4.1 mi | 6.7 |
| ALCORTA EL Abilene | 3.7 mi | 7.2 |
| MARTINEZ EL Abilene | 4.0 mi | 6.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 79602 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$84,845
Median Home Value
$233,000
Median Rent
$1,123/mo
Population
26,588
College Educated
33.9%
Homeownership
76.8%
Avg Commute
17.4 min
Poverty Rate
10.6%
Median Age
37.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Academy for Technology Engineering Math & Science has a median household income of $84,845. It is an area where 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $233,000, with a median rent of $1,123/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.6%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 17 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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| CISCO H S Cisco, TX | 8.8 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Academy for Technology Engineering Math & Science
What grades does Academy for Technology Engineering Math & Science serve?
Academy for Technology Engineering Math & Science serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Academy for Technology Engineering Math & Science?
Academy for Technology Engineering Math & Science has an enrollment of approximately 386 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Academy for Technology Engineering Math & Science?
The student-teacher ratio at Academy for Technology Engineering Math & Science is 12.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Academy for Technology Engineering Math & Science rank in TX?
Academy for Technology Engineering Math & Science is ranked #229 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Academy for Technology Engineering Math & Science's MySchoolScout rating?
Academy for Technology Engineering Math & Science has a composite rating of 8.8 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Academy for Technology Engineering Math & Science?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Academy for Technology Engineering Math & Science has 58.3% math proficiency and 82.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Academy for Technology Engineering Math & Science a charter school?
No, Academy for Technology Engineering Math & Science is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Academy for Technology Engineering Math & Science a Title I school?
No, Academy for Technology Engineering Math & Science is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Academy for Technology Engineering Math & Science?
46.9% of students at Academy for Technology Engineering Math & Science qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 386
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 46.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Taylor County
- Phone
- (325) 794-4140
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
ABILENE ISD- District Enrollment
- 14,652
- Schools in District
- 28
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,604
- District Rank
- #1 of 24
Other Schools in This District
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