Serving 735 students in grades 6-12, Idea North Mission College Preparatory 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 37% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 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 75% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 735 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 98%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 37% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 54% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 36% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Overview
Idea North Mission College Preparatory's student population of 735 students has grown by 49% over five school years.
The teacher population of 48 teachers has grown by 860% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students
735 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
School Rankings
Idea North Mission College Preparatory ranks within the top 50% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Idea North Mission College Preparatory 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
#3703 out of 8188 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
46%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
98%
53%
Black
n/a
13%
White
2%
25%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
92%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Idea North Mission College Preparatory's ranking?
Idea North Mission College Preparatory is ranked #3703 out of 8,188 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?
37% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Idea North Mission College Preparatory?
735 students attend Idea North Mission College Preparatory.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
98% of Idea North Mission College Preparatory students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Idea North Mission College Preparatory?
Idea North Mission College Preparatory has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Idea North Mission College Preparatory offer ?
Idea North Mission College Preparatory offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is Idea North Mission College Preparatory part of?
Idea North Mission College Preparatory is part of IDEA School District.
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