Idea Tres Lagos Academy

5200 Tres Lagos Blvd
Mcallen, TX 78504
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 816 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Idea Tres Lagos Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 23% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% 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: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 816 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 23:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 94%
  • : Bottom 50% in TX
  • : 23% (Btm 50%)
  • : 33% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

School Overview

Idea Tres Lagos Academy's student population of 816 students has grown by 60% over five school years.
The teacher population of 35 teachers has grown by 25% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
816 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
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School Rankings

Idea Tres Lagos Academy ranks within the bottom 50% of all 8,079 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Idea Tres Lagos Academy is 0.19, 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)
#5408 out of 8079 schools
(Bottom 50%)
23%
37%
33%
42%
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
14:1
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American Indian
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n/a
Asian
2%
5%
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Hispanic
90%
53%
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Black
2%
13%
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White
6%
26%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
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0.19
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
82%
57%
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Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Idea Tres Lagos Academy's ranking?
Idea Tres Lagos Academy is ranked #5408 out of 8,079 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
23% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% TX state average), while 33% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% TX state average).
How many students attend Idea Tres Lagos Academy?
816 students attend Idea Tres Lagos Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of Idea Tres Lagos Academy students are Hispanic, 6% of students are White, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Idea Tres Lagos Academy?
Idea Tres Lagos Academy has a student ration of 23:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Idea Tres Lagos Academy offer ?
Idea Tres Lagos Academy offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Idea Tres Lagos Academy part of?
Idea Tres Lagos Academy is part of IDEA Public Schools School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 816 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 23:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 94%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 23% (Btm 50%)
  • : 33% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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