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Katherine Johnson Technology Magnet Academy

1200 Academy Way
Desoto, TX 75115
9/
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Top 20%
Serving 432 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Katherine Johnson Technology Magnet Academy ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 47% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 74% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 432 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : Top 20% in TX
  • : 47% (Top 50%)
  • : 74% (Top 10%)
  • : 55-59% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Katherine Johnson Technology Magnet Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

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Attribute
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Katherine Johnson Technology Magnet Academy's student population of 432 students has declined by 20% over five school years.
The teacher population of 31 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
432 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Katherine Johnson Technology Magnet Academy ranks within the top 20% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Katherine Johnson Technology Magnet Academy is 0.30, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (TX)
#1616 out of 8188 schools
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Katherine Johnson Technology Magnet Academy, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
47%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Katherine Johnson Technology Magnet Academy and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
74%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Katherine Johnson Technology Magnet Academy and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
55-59%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Katherine Johnson Technology Magnet Academy and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
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American Indian
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n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
12%
53%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Katherine Johnson Technology Magnet Academy and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
83%
13%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Katherine Johnson Technology Magnet Academy and the percentage of Black public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
1%
26%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Katherine Johnson Technology Magnet Academy and the percentage of White public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Katherine Johnson Technology Magnet Academy and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Katherine Johnson Technology Magnet Academy.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Texas.
0.30
This chart displays the diversity score of Katherine Johnson Technology Magnet Academy and the public school average diversity score of Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
57%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Katherine Johnson Technology Magnet Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Katherine Johnson Technology Magnet Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Katherine Johnson Technology Magnet Academy's ranking?
Katherine Johnson Technology Magnet Academy is ranked #1616 out of 8,188 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Texas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
47% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Katherine Johnson Technology Magnet Academy?
432 students attend Katherine Johnson Technology Magnet Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
83% of Katherine Johnson Technology Magnet Academy students are Black, 12% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Katherine Johnson Technology Magnet Academy?
Katherine Johnson Technology Magnet Academy has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Katherine Johnson Technology Magnet Academy offer ?
Katherine Johnson Technology Magnet Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Katherine Johnson Technology Magnet Academy part of?
Katherine Johnson Technology Magnet Academy is part of Desoto Independent School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 432 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : Top 20%
  • : 47% (Top 50%)
  • : 74% (Top 10%)
  • : 55-59% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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