Serving 779 students in grades 6-12, Idea College Preparatory Mission ranks in the top 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 27% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% 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: 6-12
- Enrollment: 779 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 98%
- Graduation Rate: ≥95% (Top 20% in TX)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 27% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 47% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Idea College Preparatory Mission ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Idea College Preparatory Mission's student population of 779 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 48 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students
779 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Idea College Preparatory Mission ranks within the top 50% of all 8,079 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Idea College Preparatory Mission is 0.04, 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
#3662 out of 8079 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
42%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
98%
53%
Black
n/a
13%
White
2%
26%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥95%
89%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
95%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (17-18)
13%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Idea College Preparatory Mission's ranking?
Idea College Preparatory Mission is ranked #3662 out of 8,079 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Texas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
27% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% TX state average), while 47% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% TX state average).
What is the graduation rate of Idea College Preparatory Mission?
The graduation rate of Idea College Preparatory Mission is 95%, which is higher than the Texas state average of 89%.
How many students attend Idea College Preparatory Mission?
779 students attend Idea College Preparatory Mission.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
98% of Idea College Preparatory Mission students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Idea College Preparatory Mission?
Idea College Preparatory Mission has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Idea College Preparatory Mission offer ?
Idea College Preparatory Mission offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is Idea College Preparatory Mission part of?
Idea College Preparatory Mission is part of IDEA Public Schools School District.
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