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Pioneer Technology (Ptaa) Greenville

Public, Charter, Alternative Grades K-12
3112th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 4,627 Texas Alternative Schools
Better than 33% of Texas alternative schools
Summary

Pioneer Technology (Ptaa) Greenville is a large alternative public school in Greenville, TX, serving 794 students in grades K-12 as part of the Pioneer Technology & Arts Academy district, which holds a 3-star rating. The school stands out for its perfect 100% graduation rate and zero dropout rate over the past five years, a remarkable achievement that contrasts with nearby Miller Grove School, which has a 95.8% graduation rate and a 0.7% dropout rate. This suggests Pioneer Technology has an exceptionally effective system for keeping students on track to complete high school, even as it faces significant academic challenges in other areas.

The school presents a striking paradox: it excels in high school English, with 78.79% proficiency on the English II End-of-Course exam—well above the state average of 59.88%—yet struggles profoundly in mathematics. For example, 7th-grade math proficiency is just 18%, compared to the state average of 29.41%, and 6th-grade math is 20.88% versus 38.57% statewide. This uneven performance creates a "tale of two subjects," where the school’s strength in high school literacy is over 60 percentage points higher than its middle school math scores. In contrast, Miller Grove School shows a more balanced academic profile, outperforming Pioneer in nearly every math and reading category for grades 3-8, suggesting a smaller alternative school setting may build stronger foundational skills.

Another key insight is the rapid increase in economic disadvantage at Pioneer Technology, with the percentage of students receiving free or reduced lunch nearly doubling from 28.27% in 2022-2023 to 50.5% in 2024-2025. This shift likely impacts resources and academic challenges, though the school maintains its strong graduation record. Nearby Lone Oak Choice Learning Academy, a very small alternative school with 96.15% free/reduced lunch rates, highlights the economic diversity in the region. For parents, Pioneer Technology offers a reliable path to graduation with standout English instruction, but math proficiency remains a critical area needing attention, especially compared to the more consistent performance at Miller Grove School.

794
Students ?
16.2
Student/teacher ratio ?
$7,369
Per pupil spending ?
50.5%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 8503 Bldg-B Jack Finney Blvd
       Greenville, TX  75402

(903) 257-3920

District: Pioneer Technology & Arts Academy

Racial breakdown:

White:
50.3%
Hispanic:
31.5%
Two or more races:
7.7%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Declining — 82nd percentile in 2023 → 61st in 2026
Strengths
100% graduate within 4 years
Worth a look
!Test scores below the Texas average (43% vs 52% meeting standards)
!Ranking has slipped — down 21 percentile points since 2023
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?
This school43%
District avg47%
Texas avg52%
Elementary school
3,112th of 4,627
Texas public elementary schools ?
Bottom 33%▼ down 49 pts since 2019
From top 18% (2019) to bottom 33% (2026)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
Middle school
1,619th of 2,335
Texas public middle schools ?
Bottom 31%▼ down 59 pts since 2019
From top 11% (2019) to bottom 31% (2026)
See the entire ranking list of Texas Middle Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
High school
782nd of 2,009
Texas public high schools ?
Top 39%▼ down 22 pts since 2021
From top 16% (2021) to top 39% (2026)
See the entire ranking list of Texas High Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
2nd of 2Alternative Schools in the Pioneer Technology & Arts Academy
457th of 951Pioneer Technology & Arts Academy among Texas districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
Elementary school ranking
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202634.63112 of 462732.7%★★☆☆☆
202537.42963 of 465136.3%★★☆☆☆
202446.62393 of 471049.2%★★☆☆☆
202343.72557 of 464745.0%★★☆☆☆
202243.02550 of 458144.3%★★☆☆☆
202160.21510 of 457867.0%★★★☆☆
201977.0810 of 447981.9%★★★★☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202648.31144 of 240652.5%★★★☆☆
202562.2558 of 190570.7%★★★★☆

Asian

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202533.0639 of 81421.5%★☆☆☆☆

At Risk

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202242.72621 of 446141.2%★★☆☆☆
202172.4637 of 433185.3%★★★★☆
201949.81986 of 429553.8%★★★☆☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202537.51878 of 291835.6%★★☆☆☆
202470.6749 of 366879.6%★★★★☆
202319.73254 of 35568.5%☆☆☆☆☆
201944.11885 of 333343.4%★★☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202631.73349 of 457526.8%★☆☆☆☆
202531.62711 of 374427.6%★☆☆☆☆
202440.22815 of 465839.6%★★☆☆☆
202344.52506 of 458845.4%★★☆☆☆
202241.82671 of 456141.4%★★☆☆☆
202162.01411 of 449968.6%★★★☆☆
201982.3547 of 434887.4%★★★★☆

Gifted and Talented

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202666.51003 of 307567.4%★★★☆☆
202540.81960 of 261925.2%★☆☆☆☆
202332.02506 of 298015.9%★☆☆☆☆
202152.61680 of 300644.1%★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202630.13459 of 441321.6%★☆☆☆☆
202536.42495 of 364431.5%★★☆☆☆
202447.02319 of 446548.1%★★☆☆☆
202335.83029 of 440131.2%★★☆☆☆
202225.73665 of 437616.2%★☆☆☆☆
202151.41852 of 432957.2%★★★☆☆
201965.11110 of 418873.5%★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202639.22929 of 452035.2%★★☆☆☆
202548.51861 of 370549.8%★★☆☆☆
202450.62161 of 459453.0%★★★☆☆
202366.31109 of 452175.5%★★★★☆
202245.72444 of 447745.4%★★☆☆☆
202148.02175 of 445151.1%★★★☆☆
201985.8245 of 430994.3%★★★★★

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202640.02756 of 458239.9%★★☆☆☆
202540.02275 of 373939.2%★★☆☆☆
202448.02306 of 464750.4%★★★☆☆
202343.22560 of 458544.2%★★☆☆☆
202244.62471 of 456345.8%★★☆☆☆
202155.31728 of 449861.6%★★★☆☆
201966.71154 of 435773.5%★★★★☆

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202631.9852 of 110623.0%★☆☆☆☆
202538.4677 of 97530.6%★★☆☆☆
202460.9413 of 112863.4%★★★☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202654.71462 of 430166.0%★★★☆☆
202543.91926 of 354945.7%★★☆☆☆
202443.92311 of 429246.2%★★☆☆☆
202334.22786 of 408631.8%★★☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202621.52634 of 300612.4%★☆☆☆☆
202516.02408 of 26127.8%☆☆☆☆☆
202419.12785 of 310810.4%★☆☆☆☆
202326.42553 of 310617.8%★☆☆☆☆
202230.32408 of 308221.9%★☆☆☆☆
202144.81727 of 308244.0%★★☆☆☆
201979.1446 of 314285.8%★★★★☆
Middle school ranking
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202633.41619 of 233530.7%★★☆☆☆
202538.41445 of 234438.4%★★☆☆☆
202453.5963 of 237259.4%★★★☆☆
202357.3866 of 233062.8%★★★☆☆
202243.91194 of 225447.0%★★☆☆☆
202151.4988 of 225256.1%★★★☆☆
201985.2234 of 219389.3%★★★★☆

Asian

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202642.3431 of 64232.9%★★☆☆☆

At Risk

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202232.61584 of 218227.4%★☆☆☆☆
202162.0519 of 211875.5%★★★★☆
201989.388 of 205895.7%★★★★★
201845.5984 of 200851.0%★★★☆☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202556.0464 of 142867.5%★★★☆☆
202459.7513 of 177071.0%★★★★☆
202246.5751 of 164354.3%★★★☆☆
202152.4552 of 159265.3%★★★☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202629.11714 of 224023.5%★☆☆☆☆
202540.01105 of 182539.5%★★☆☆☆
202451.5958 of 224257.3%★★★☆☆
202359.0790 of 224164.7%★★★☆☆
202239.01345 of 222139.4%★★☆☆☆
202155.0847 of 215160.6%★★★☆☆
201986.7181 of 204791.2%★★★★★
201882.6227 of 200888.7%★★★★☆

Gifted and Talented

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202628.71295 of 149713.5%★☆☆☆☆
202514.11153 of 12306.3%☆☆☆☆☆
20229.11422 of 14884.4%☆☆☆☆☆
202128.61200 of 150120.1%★☆☆☆☆
201966.0524 of 144663.8%★★★☆☆
201876.4197 of 143086.2%★★★★☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202628.11715 of 214119.9%★☆☆☆☆
202530.71295 of 173125.2%★☆☆☆☆
202441.91203 of 211943.2%★★☆☆☆
202344.41132 of 211646.5%★★☆☆☆
202232.71488 of 207728.4%★☆☆☆☆
202154.6744 of 204363.6%★★★☆☆
201982.9193 of 193590.0%★★★★★
201882.0192 of 189589.9%★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202637.51469 of 225334.8%★★☆☆☆
202548.4855 of 182053.0%★★★☆☆
202456.3798 of 223564.3%★★★☆☆
202368.5467 of 225179.3%★★★★☆
202238.21411 of 222036.4%★★☆☆☆
202163.5565 of 217274.0%★★★★☆
201977.4246 of 207388.1%★★★★☆
201895.734 of 203998.3%★★★★★

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202636.91457 of 225335.3%★★☆☆☆
202533.81253 of 181831.1%★★☆☆☆
202446.81069 of 224652.4%★★★☆☆
202352.9963 of 224557.1%★★★☆☆
202248.81038 of 222853.4%★★★☆☆
202144.61124 of 216848.2%★★☆☆☆
201981.7271 of 206986.9%★★★★☆
201886.4182 of 203091.0%★★★★★

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202647.3416 of 80648.4%★★☆☆☆
202527.5543 of 67619.7%★☆☆☆☆
201881.171 of 72090.1%★★★★★

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202643.0970 of 195650.4%★★★☆☆
202513.61536 of 15682.0%☆☆☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202616.41608 of 17317.1%☆☆☆☆☆
202516.81327 of 14397.8%☆☆☆☆☆
202432.71285 of 173325.9%★☆☆☆☆
202347.7944 of 174946.0%★★☆☆☆
202237.31155 of 172333.0%★★☆☆☆
202137.51132 of 170033.4%★★☆☆☆
201979.7252 of 168485.0%★★★★☆
201867.5440 of 167373.7%★★★★☆
High school ranking
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202656.4782 of 200961.1%★★★☆☆
202557.5732 of 197462.9%★★★☆☆
202456.7769 of 199061.4%★★★☆☆
202372.7361 of 196181.6%★★★★☆
202272.8324 of 187682.7%★★★★☆
202175.2307 of 186183.5%★★★★☆

Asian

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202679.656 of 55689.9%★★★★☆

At Risk

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202270.1273 of 183785.1%★★★★☆
202197.515 of 182999.2%★★★★★
201995.636 of 181098.0%★★★★★
201895.536 of 178498.0%★★★★★

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202555.8306 of 115373.5%★★★★☆
202462.4307 of 143778.6%★★★★☆
202359.1344 of 137174.9%★★★★☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202650.0918 of 193652.6%★★★☆☆
202540.8862 of 150442.7%★★☆☆☆
202452.5797 of 188057.6%★★★☆☆
202373.0336 of 189182.2%★★★★☆
202272.1339 of 184181.6%★★★★☆
202169.4417 of 181577.0%★★★★☆
201986.880 of 179895.6%★★★★★
201896.41 of 178199.9%★★★★★

Gifted and Talented

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202653.5768 of 120636.3%★★☆☆☆
202531.2783 of 96418.8%★☆☆☆☆
202342.6889 of 118224.8%★☆☆☆☆
202254.8707 of 117239.7%★★☆☆☆
202172.9268 of 117777.2%★★★★☆
201971.2102 of 114591.1%★★★★★

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202649.8821 of 186055.9%★★★☆☆
202547.0648 of 145355.4%★★★☆☆
202463.3425 of 180576.5%★★★★☆
202355.5652 of 182064.2%★★★☆☆
202266.0383 of 176278.3%★★★★☆
202157.9603 of 174365.4%★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202656.5633 of 193767.3%★★★☆☆
202554.0472 of 151368.8%★★★☆☆
202465.2380 of 188479.8%★★★★☆
202357.4605 of 189768.1%★★★☆☆
202260.6469 of 184774.6%★★★★☆
202166.5398 of 184878.5%★★★★☆
201989.874 of 181895.9%★★★★★
201890.972 of 179496.0%★★★★★

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202658.5674 of 195465.5%★★★☆☆
202561.4421 of 151572.2%★★★★☆
202467.5402 of 189178.7%★★★★☆
202368.3437 of 191377.2%★★★★☆
202270.4357 of 185380.7%★★★★☆
202175.5286 of 184084.5%★★★★☆
201990.364 of 182496.5%★★★★★
201894.424 of 180398.7%★★★★★

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
20266.7681 of 7134.5%☆☆☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202641.7826 of 158147.8%★★☆☆☆
202512.21239 of 12994.6%☆☆☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202643.9902 of 158443.1%★★☆☆☆
202541.9739 of 129442.9%★★☆☆☆
202453.2641 of 155658.8%★★★☆☆
202373.1266 of 157683.1%★★★★☆
202277.9175 of 152588.5%★★★★☆
202177.2189 of 151087.5%★★★★☆
201982.4122 of 152692.0%★★★★★
201895.63 of 153999.8%★★★★★
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Elementary school
Gifted and Talented (2026)67th percentile+35 vs school
Special Education (2026)66th percentile+33 vs school
African American (2026)52nd percentile+20 vs school
At Risk (2022)41st percentile-3 vs school
Male (2026)40th percentile+7 vs school
English Language Learner (2025)36th percentile~ school
Low Socio Economic Status (2026)35th percentile~ school
Female (2026)27th percentile-6 vs school
Multi-racial (2026)23rd percentile-10 vs school
Hispanic (2026)22nd percentile-11 vs school
Asian (2025)21st percentile-15 vs school
White (2026)12th percentile-20 vs school
Middle school
English Language Learner (2025)68th percentile+29 vs school
Special Education (2026)50th percentile+20 vs school
Multi-racial (2026)48th percentile+18 vs school
Male (2026)35th percentile+5 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2026)35th percentile+4 vs school
Asian (2026)33rd percentile~ school
At Risk (2022)27th percentile-20 vs school
Female (2026)23rd percentile-7 vs school
Hispanic (2026)20th percentile-11 vs school
Gifted and Talented (2026)13th percentile-17 vs school
White (2026)7th percentile-24 vs school
High school
Asian (2026)90th percentile+29 vs school
At Risk (2022)85th percentile~ school
English Language Learner (2025)73rd percentile+11 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2026)67th percentile+6 vs school
Male (2026)66th percentile+4 vs school
Hispanic (2026)56th percentile-5 vs school
Female (2026)53rd percentile-8 vs school
Special Education (2026)48th percentile-13 vs school
White (2026)43rd percentile-18 vs school
Gifted and Talented (2026)36th percentile-25 vs school
Multi-racial (2026)4th percentile-57 vs school
By subject vs Texas (2025-2026) ?
English II Reading79%+19 vs state
Biology72%~ state avg
English I Reading63%+8 vs state
U.S. History61%-9 vs state
Algebra I58%+4 vs state
Reading51%-3 vs state
Mathematics28%-15 vs state
Social Studies14%-17 vs state

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Students at Pioneer Technology (Ptaa) Greenville are 50% White, 31% Hispanic, 8% Two or more races, 6% African American, 4% Asian.

Pioneer Technology (Ptaa) Greenville ranks 3112th of 4627 Texas alternative schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

In the 2024-25 school year, 794 students attended Pioneer Technology (Ptaa) Greenville.


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