Idea Carver College Preparatory vs. Idea Walzem College Preparatory
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Idea Carver College Preparatory ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
n/a
Overview
Serving 695 students in grades 6-12, Idea Carver College Preparatory ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 49% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 709 students in grades 6-12, Idea Walzem College Preparatory ranks in the bottom 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 16% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-12
6-12
Total Students
695 students
709 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
47 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1432 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#6621 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
16%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
28%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
105
123
Grade 7 Students
121
127
Grade 8 Students
119
138
Grade 9 Students
106
132
Grade 10 Students
94
75
Grade 11 Students
76
55
Grade 12 Students
74
59
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
n/a
% Hispanic
82%
69%
% Black
13%
21%
% White
5%
6%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
n/a
1%
Diversity Score
0.31
0.48
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
81%
84%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
13%