Idea Mesa Hills Academy serves 611 students in grades Prekindergarten-3.
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 88% 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-3
- Enrollment: 611 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
- Minority Enrollment: 88%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Overview
Idea Mesa Hills Academy's student population of 611 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 31 teachers has grown by 55% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-3
Total Students
611 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Idea Mesa Hills Academy is 0.30, 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.
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
5%
Hispanic
83%
53%
Black
3%
13%
White
12%
26%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
57%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Idea Mesa Hills Academy often compared to?
Idea Mesa Hills Academyis often viewed alongside schools like Marguerite J Lundy Elementary School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Idea Mesa Hills Academy?
611 students attend Idea Mesa Hills Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
83% of Idea Mesa Hills Academy students are Hispanic, 12% of students are White, 3% of students are Black, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Idea Mesa Hills Academy?
Idea Mesa Hills Academy has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Idea Mesa Hills Academy offer ?
Idea Mesa Hills Academy offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-3
What school district is Idea Mesa Hills Academy part of?
Idea Mesa Hills Academy is part of IDEA Public Schools School District.
In what neighborhood is Idea Mesa Hills Academy located?
Idea Mesa Hills Academy is located in the Northwest El Paso neighborhood of El Paso, TX. There are 15 other public schools located in Northwest El Paso.
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