Academy for Technology Engineering Math & Science
Public high school in Abilene, Texas · Abilene ISD · Grades 9–12
Academy for Technology Engineering Math & Science serves 384 students in grades 9–12 in Abilene (Taylor County). It is one of 26 schools in Abilene ISD. By enrollment it is the 1043rd largest of 1,920 public high schools in Texas (median 457 students). With 11 students per full-time teacher, it has fewer students per teacher than the typical Texas high school (14).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 1,920 Texas high schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 34.99 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | High |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| District | Abilene ISD |
| County | Taylor County |
| Area type | City, midsize |
| School meals | Free meals for every student (Community Eligibility Provision) |
| NCES school ID | 480744012452 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Abilene ISD | Texas high schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 384 | 14,536 | 457 |
| Students per teacher | 11 | 15 | 14 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 43.2% | 68.7% | 63.8% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 27% of Texas high schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
Academy for Technology Engineering Math & Science in context
Size
Of the 7 high schools in Abilene ISD, Academy for Technology Engineering Math & Science is the 3rd largest, with 2.6% of the district's students. The 8 nearest high schools are a median 2.5 miles away and have a median of 91 students, so Academy for Technology Engineering Math & Science is larger than most of them.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.
Grades
Its largest grade is grade 11 with 103 students, and its smallest is grade 12 with 89, against an average of 96 per grade. Its first and last grades are close in size: 92 in grade 9 and 89 in grade 12.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
White students are the largest group, at 58.1% of enrollment, a higher share than across Abilene ISD (31.5%). Hispanic students are next, at 29.7%. Students from 6 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
43.2% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 68.7% across Abilene ISD and a median of 63.8% for Texas high schools. Under the Community Eligibility Provision, every student can eat breakfast and lunch at no charge, and families fill out no meal application.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
Academy for Technology Engineering Math & Science has 34.99 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 11 students per teacher. At the median Texas high school ratio of 14, a school with 384 students would have about 27.4 teachers, so Academy for Technology Engineering Math & Science has 7.6 more.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas high schools (14).
Location
NCES classifies its location as city, midsize, which means it is inside a principal city of 100,000 to 250,000 people. The nearest other high school is Juvenile Detention Center, 2.3 miles away in the same district. There are 9 high schools within 5 miles and 12 within 10 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| White | 58.1% |
| Hispanic | 29.7% |
| Black | 4.7% |
| Two or more races | 4.2% |
| Asian | 2.9% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.5% |
38.8% of students are girls and 61.2% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Grade 9 | 92 |
| Grade 10 | 100 |
| Grade 11 | 103 |
| Grade 12 | 89 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
2034 Quantum Loop, Abilene, TX 79602
Phone: (325)794-4140
Website: abileneisd.org
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Academy for Technology Engineering Math & Science. Blue: the nearest high schools.
Nearby high schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Juvenile Detention Center | Abilene ISD | 2.3 mi | 11 | 5.6 | 63.6% |
| Taylor County Learning Center | Abilene ISD | 2.3 mi | 26 | – | 57.7% |
| DAEP | Abilene ISD | 2.4 mi | 96 | 12.1 | 83.3% |
| Woodson Center for Excellence | Abilene ISD | 2.4 mi | 112 | 6.3 | 89.3% |
| Triumph Public High Schools-Abilene | Triumph Public High Schools-West Texas | 2.7 mi | 85 | 19.1 | – |
| Cooper High School | Abilene ISD | 3.4 mi | 1,570 | 14.4 | 61.4% |
| Premier H S of Abilene | Premier High Schools | 4.0 mi | 176 | 18.1 | 66.5% |
| Texasworks - Abilene | Texas Works | 4.0 mi | 36 | 36 | – |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Abilene ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abilene High School | High | 9–12 | 1,798 |
| Alcorta Elementary School | Elementary | K–5 | 410 |
| Austin Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 729 |
| Bassetti Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 546 |
| Bonham Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 481 |
| Bowie Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 473 |
| Clack Middle School | Middle | 6–8 | 693 |
| Cooper High School | High | 9–12 | 1,570 |
| Craig Middle School | Middle | 6–8 | 771 |
| Crockett Early Headstart | Pre-K | Pre-K | 131 |
| DAEP | High | 6–12 | 96 |
| Dyess Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 621 |
| Juvenile Detention Center | High | 7–12 | 11 |
| Long Early Learning Center | Pre-K | Pre-K | 692 |
| Madison Middle School | Middle | 6–8 | 770 |
| Mann Middle School | Middle | 6–8 | 776 |
| Martinez Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 371 |
| Ortiz Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 523 |
| Purcell Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 537 |
| Stafford Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 473 |
| Taylor County Learning Center | High | 6–12 | 26 |
| Taylor Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 662 |
| Thomas Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 378 |
| Ward Elementary School | Elementary | K–5 | 502 |
| Woodson Center for Excellence | High | 6–12 | 112 |