Serving 343 students in grades 6-8, Idea Rise College Preparatory ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 57% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 343 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 96%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 57% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 43% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Idea Rise College Preparatory ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
School Overview
Idea Rise College Preparatory's student population of 343 students has grown by 43% over five school years.
The teacher population of 20 teachers has grown by 81% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
343 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Idea Rise College Preparatory ranks within the top 30% of all 8,079 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Idea Rise College Preparatory is 0.53, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#2029 out of 8079 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
42%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
2%
5%
Hispanic
60%
53%
Black
33%
13%
White
4%
26%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
85%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Idea Rise College Preparatory's ranking?
Idea Rise College Preparatory is ranked #2029 out of 8,079 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Texas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
57% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% TX state average), while 43% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% TX state average).
How many students attend Idea Rise College Preparatory?
343 students attend Idea Rise College Preparatory.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
60% of Idea Rise College Preparatory students are Hispanic, 33% of students are Black, 4% of students are White, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Idea Rise College Preparatory?
Idea Rise College Preparatory has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Idea Rise College Preparatory offer ?
Idea Rise College Preparatory offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Idea Rise College Preparatory part of?
Idea Rise College Preparatory is part of IDEA Public Schools School District.
In what neighborhood is Idea Rise College Preparatory located?
Idea Rise College Preparatory is located in the Western Hills North neighborhood of Fort Worth, TX. There are 4 other public schools located in Western Hills North.
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