Students
As of the 2006-2007 school year, 302 students attended TIZA. The majority were Black, at 83%, with Asian, 41% and White, 2% being the other major ethnic groups. 77% of students qualify for Free and Reduced Price Lunch, a measure of poverty and the majority 81% have limited English proficiency. 4% of students qualify for special education. The school's math proficiency was 23% points higher than the state average and the school's reading proficiency was 3% points higher than the state average at 67%. However the school's participation in the tests was lower than Adequate Yearly Progress requires.[6]
Must be that new math I've heard about.