Idea Ewing Halsell College Preparatory
Idea Ewing Halsell College Preparatory serves 119 students in grades 6.
Idea Ewing Halsell College Preparatory placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 47%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6
Total Students
119 students
Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
School Rankings
Idea Ewing Halsell College Preparatory is ranked within the bottom 50% 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 Ewing Halsell College Preparatory is 0.15, 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
#4400 out of 8043 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
51%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
47%

Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
92%
52%
Black
n/a
13%
White
7%
28%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
2%
All Ethnic Groups


Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
18%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 1985-1986 (latest school year available) NCES, TX Dept. of Education
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