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#7520 of 8,552 schools in TX

Pioneer Technology (ptaa) Greenville

School · PIONEER TECHNOLOGY & ARTS ACADEMY

15720 HILLCREST RD, Dallas, TX 75248

Charter

Enrollment

777

Student-Teacher

15.9:1

Score

4.0

Grades

Kindergarten – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#7,520 of 8,552

In Dallas

#331 of 374

public schools

In district

#6 of 6

PIONEER TECHNOLOGY & ARTS ACADEMY

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Pioneer Technology (ptaa) Greenville

4.0/10

School in Dallas · grades Kindergarten – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Pioneer Technology (ptaa) Greenville

Pioneer Technology (ptaa) Greenville is a public school in Dallas, TX, part of PIONEER TECHNOLOGY & ARTS ACADEMY. Pioneer Technology (ptaa) Greenville serves approximately 777 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-12th, and has a 15.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Pioneer Technology (ptaa) Greenville has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 out of 10 and ranks #7,520 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Pioneer Technology (ptaa) Greenville show 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2024) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2024).

How it compares2.3 pts below district
  • This school 4.0 · Below Average
  • District avg 6.3
  • TX avg 6.3

What Parents Should Know

Pioneer Technology (ptaa) Greenville is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.

Pioneer Technology (ptaa) Greenville sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress1.4Needs Improvement25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data8
Annual Change-5.65 pts/yr
Data Period2016–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics6.0Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency37% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency58% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg-6.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+3.7 pts
Overall Proficiency48% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)54% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected-6.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile44th
College Readiness2.9Needs Improvement30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment6.6Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,223
Chronic Absenteeism12.4%

Pioneer Technology (ptaa) Greenville — Students at Pioneer Technology (ptaa) Greenville score 48% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

45.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 50.1% (multi-year average, 2016-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 63.9% (multi-year average, 2016-2024)
School
State
54.3% (2024 STAAR)

Based on 16 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2016
Math
95%
ELA
95%
2017
Math
62%
ELA
72%
2018
Math
62%
ELA
67%
2019
Math
62%
ELA
67%
2020*
Math
27%
ELA
50%
2021*
Math
27%
ELA
50%
2022
Math
29%
ELA
51.9%
2024
Math
37%
ELA
58%

* 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: 1.4/10.

How Pioneer Technology (ptaa) Greenville Compares

See how Pioneer Technology (ptaa) Greenville performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.0/10
12th percentile in TX
Academic
6.0/10
Average
Growth
1.4/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
6.6/10
Average
Sports
5
2 boys' · 3 girls'
Advanced STEM
4/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
46%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
49 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
12.4%

Programs & Offerings

Athletics5sports offered
2 boys'·3 girls'·5 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses4 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

15720 HILLCREST RD, Dallas, TX 75248

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Pioneer Technology (ptaa) Greenville may also want to explore other schools in the area. CADDO MILLS H S (rated 8.4/10, 8.5 miles away, in nearby Caddo Mills), which scores notably higher. Another option is BOLES H S (rated 8.3/10, 9.4 miles away, in nearby Quinlan), which scores notably higher. Additionally, CADDO MILLS MIDDLE (rated 7.6/10, 8.8 miles away, in nearby Caddo Mills), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Dallas, see our Dallas schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 8.8 mi
School Distance Rating
NEW HORIZONS LEARNING CENTER Greenville 0.1 mi 5.5
GREENVILLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Greenville 0.5 mi 5.0
LAMAR EL Greenville 1.9 mi 3.9
BOWIE EL Greenville 2.6 mi 3.8
GREENVILLE H S Greenville 3.0 mi 4.2
TRAVIS INT Greenville 3.7 mi 4.1
GREENVILLE MIDDLE Greenville 4.2 mi 2.9
GREENVILLE ALTERNATIVE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM Greenville 4.9 mi 2.6
CARVER EL Greenville 5.1 mi 3.7
L P WATERS EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Greenville 5.2 mi 3.4
CROCKETT EL Greenville 5.8 mi 2.8
KATHERINE G JOHNSON STEM ACADEMY Greenville 5.8 mi 4.6
BOLES EL Quinlan 9.4 mi 5.2
BOLES H S Quinlan 9.4 mi 8.3
BOLES MIDDLE Quinlan 9.4 mi 5.1
CAMPBELL EL Campbell 8.6 mi 3.4
CAMPBELL H S Campbell 8.6 mi 5.8
CADDO MILLS H S Caddo Mills 8.5 mi 8.4
CADDO MILLS INT Caddo Mills 8.8 mi 6.8
CADDO MILLS MIDDLE Caddo Mills 8.8 mi 7.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 75248 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$103,063

Median Home Value

$543,000

Median Rent

$1,602/mo

Population

37,644

College Educated

65.3%

Homeownership

53.8%

Avg Commute

22.6 min

Poverty Rate

5%

Median Age

40

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Pioneer Technology (ptaa) Greenville

What grades does Pioneer Technology (ptaa) Greenville serve?

Pioneer Technology (ptaa) Greenville serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.

How many students attend Pioneer Technology (ptaa) Greenville?

Pioneer Technology (ptaa) Greenville has an enrollment of approximately 777 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Pioneer Technology (ptaa) Greenville?

The student-teacher ratio at Pioneer Technology (ptaa) Greenville is 15.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Pioneer Technology (ptaa) Greenville rank in TX?

Pioneer Technology (ptaa) Greenville ranks #7,520 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Pioneer Technology (ptaa) Greenville's MySchoolScout rating?

Pioneer Technology (ptaa) Greenville has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Pioneer Technology (ptaa) Greenville?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Pioneer Technology (ptaa) Greenville has 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2024) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2024).

Is Pioneer Technology (ptaa) Greenville a charter school?

Yes, Pioneer Technology (ptaa) Greenville is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Pioneer Technology (ptaa) Greenville a Title I school?

No, Pioneer Technology (ptaa) Greenville is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Pioneer Technology (ptaa) Greenville?

45.8% of students at Pioneer Technology (ptaa) Greenville 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
4 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
27 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
777
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
49
Free/Reduced Lunch
45.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Hunt County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
12.4%

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