Idea Edinburg College Preparatory
Idea Edinburg College Preparatory serves 750 students in grades 6-12.
Idea Edinburg College Preparatory placed in the top 20% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 67% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 47%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
Top Rankings
Idea Edinburg College Preparatory ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Idea Edinburg College Preparatory's student population of 750 students has grown by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 49 teachers has grown by 22% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students
750 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Idea Edinburg College Preparatory is ranked within the top 20% of all 8,043 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Idea Edinburg College Preparatory is 0.10, 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
#1016 out of 8043 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
51%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
47%

Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
4%

Hispanic
95%
52%

Black
1%
13%

White
3%
28%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
2%
All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
82%
53%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
6%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, TX Dept. of Education
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