Idea Academy
- 505 ANGELITA DR STE 9
- WESLACO, TX 78596
- (956) 377-8000
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District Rating (FAQ)
District Information
District Overview
| District | State Average | |
|---|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 55.4% | 73.1% |
| Dropout Rate | - | 4.0% |
| Per Pupil Spending | $8,423 | $8,501 |
| Students Per Teacher | 18.3 | 14.5 |
| Number of Schools | 16 | - |
| Number of Students | 3,954 | - |
| Number of (FTE) Teachers | 216 | - |
District Test Scores
TAKS - Test Performance by Grade and Subject
Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 92.0% | 86.0% | |
| 2009 | 83.0% | 84.0% | |
| 2008 | 84.0% | 83.0% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 95.0% | 92.0% | |
| 2009 | 93.0% | 89.0% | |
| 2008 | 93.0% | 88.0% | |
Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 91.0% | 88.0% | |
| 2009 | 86.0% | 86.0% | |
| 2008 | 75.0% | 84.0% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 87.0% | 86.0% | |
| 2009 | 87.0% | 84.0% | |
| 2008 | 77.0% | 83.0% | |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 95.0% | 92.0% | |
| 2009 | 94.0% | 91.0% | |
| 2008 | 91.0% | 91.0% | |
Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 98.0% | 86.0% | |
| 2009 | 92.0% | 84.0% | |
| 2008 | 84.0% | 83.0% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 98.0% | 85.0% | |
| 2009 | 90.0% | 83.0% | |
| 2008 | 90.0% | 83.0% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 95.0% | 88.0% | |
| 2009 | 86.0% | 84.0% | |
| 2008 | 78.0% | 81.0% | |
Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 93.0% | 82.0% | |
| 2009 | 84.0% | 80.0% | |
| 2008 | 81.0% | 80.0% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 92.0% | 86.0% | |
| 2009 | 95.0% | 91.0% | |
| 2008 | 92.0% | 91.0% | |
Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 89.0% | 81.0% | |
| 2009 | 80.0% | 79.0% | |
| 2008 | 86.0% | 76.0% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 95.0% | 86.0% | |
| 2009 | 89.0% | 84.0% | |
| 2008 | 93.0% | 84.0% | |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 98.0% | 74.0% | |
| 2009 | 96.0% | 72.0% | |
| 2008 | 95.0% | 70.0% | |
Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 94.0% | 80.0% | |
| 2009 | 90.0% | 79.0% | |
| 2008 | 87.0% | 75.0% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 98.0% | 91.0% | |
| 2009 | 97.0% | 93.0% | |
| 2008 | 99.0% | 92.0% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 88.0% | 78.0% | |
| 2009 | 84.0% | 72.0% | |
| 2008 | 86.0% | 68.0% | |
| Social Studies Test | |||
| 2010 | 100.0% | 95.0% | |
| 2009 | 96.0% | 92.0% | |
| 2008 | 98.0% | 90.0% | |
Grade 9 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 90.0% | 70.0% | |
| 2009 | 84.0% | 67.0% | |
| 2008 | 74.0% | 60.0% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 98.0% | 92.0% | |
| 2009 | 97.0% | 87.0% | |
| 2008 | 95.0% | 84.0% | |
Grade 10 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 98.0% | 90.0% | |
| 2009 | 97.0% | 88.0% | |
| 2008 | 97.0% | 86.0% | |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 91.0% | 74.0% | |
| 2009 | 87.0% | 65.0% | |
| 2008 | 89.0% | 63.0% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 91.0% | 74.0% | |
| 2009 | 84.0% | 66.0% | |
| 2008 | 79.0% | 64.0% | |
| Social Studies Test | |||
| 2010 | 99.0% | 93.0% | |
| 2009 | 100.0% | 90.0% | |
| 2008 | 99.0% | 88.0% | |
Grade 11 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 99.0% | 93.0% | |
| 2009 | 100.0% | 92.0% | |
| 2008 | 98.0% | 90.0% | |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 99.0% | 89.0% | |
| 2009 | 95.0% | 81.0% | |
| 2008 | 94.0% | 79.0% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 97.0% | 91.0% | |
| 2009 | 98.0% | 85.0% | |
| 2008 | 96.0% | 80.0% | |
| Social Studies Test | |||
| 2010 | 100.0% | 98.0% | |
| 2009 | 100.0% | 97.0% | |
| 2008 | 100.0% | 95.0% | |
Source: TX Department of Education 2009-2010
Student Enrollment (2009-2010)
| Students | Student/Teacher Ratio | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Student Enrollment | 3,954 | 18.3 |
Student Enrollment By Grade
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Prekindergarten Students | 425 |
| Kindergarten Students | 615 |
| 1st Grade Students | 513 |
| 2nd Grade Students | 305 |
| 3rd Grade Students | 310 |
| 4th Grade Students | 261 |
| 5th Grade Students | 264 |
| 6th Grade Students | 700 |
| 7th Grade Students | 576 |
| 8th Grade Students | 488 |
| 9th Grade Students | 551 |
| 10th Grade Students | 271 |
| 11th Grade Students | 180 |
| 12th Grade Students | 56 |
| Ungraded Students | - |
Student Enrollment By Race
| Students | |
|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 4 |
| Asian or Pacific Islander | 104 |
| Hispanic | 5,180 |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 31 |
| White (Non-Hispanic) | 196 |
Student Enrollment By Gender
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Male | 2,662 |
| Female | 2,853 |
Faculty and Staff (2009-2010)
Teachers Per Grade Level
| Student/Teacher Ratio | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Full Time Equivalent (FTE) Teachers | 216 | 18.3 |
| Prekindergarten Teachers | 6 | - |
| Kindergarten Teachers | 21 | - |
| Elementary Teachers | 93 | - |
| Secondary Teachers | 91 | - |
| Teachers of Ungraded Classes | 5 | - |
Instructional Faculty
| Instructional Aides | 15 |
| Instructional Coordinators and Supervisors | 2 |
Guidance Counselors & Directors
| Total Guidance Counselors & Directors | 7 |
| Elementary | - |
| Secondary | - |
| Other | 7 |
Librarians & Staff
| Librarians | 2 |
| Library Support Staff | 2 |
Administrators
| Total Administrators & Support Staff | 273 |
| Local Education Agency (LEA) Administrators | 5 |
| LEA Administrative Support Staff | 42 |
| School Administrators | 28 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 20 |
| Student Support Services | 24 |
| Other Support Services Staff | 154 |
District Financial Details (2008)
Revenues For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenues | $28,974,000 | - |
| Total Local Revenues | $6,658,000 | 23.0% |
| Cities and Counties | $1,000 | 0.00% |
| School Lunch | $273,000 | 0.9% |
| Interest Earnings | $801,000 | 2.8% |
| Miscellaneous | $5,583,000 | 19.3% |
| Total State Revenues | $19,336,000 | 66.7% |
| General Formula Assistance | $17,839,000 | 61.6% |
| School Lunch Programs | $8,000 | 0.03% |
| Other Programs | $1,131,000 | 3.9% |
| State Revenues on Behalf - Non-Employee Benefits | $358,000 | 1.2% |
| Total Federal Revenues | $2,980,000 | 10.3% |
| Through State - Title I | $792,000 | 2.7% |
| Through State - Children With Disabilities (IDEA) | $324,000 | 1.1% |
| Through State - Math, Science and Teacher Quality | $183,000 | 0.6% |
| Through State - Safe and Drug Free Schools | $11,000 | 0.04% |
| Through State - Title V, Part A | $4,000 | 0.01% |
| Through State - Child Nutrition Act | $983,000 | 3.4% |
| Through State - Other | $683,000 | 2.4% |
Expenditures For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Current Expenditures | $22,861,000 | - |
| Total Instruction Expenditures | $10,100,000 | 44.2% |
| Total Support Services Expenditures | $11,306,000 | 49.5% |
| Student Support | $617,000 | 2.1% |
| Instructional Staff Support | $1,543,000 | 5.3% |
| General Administration Support | $283,000 | 1.0% |
| School Administration Support | $1,814,000 | 6.3% |
| Operation and Maintenance Support | $3,042,000 | 10.5% |
| Student Transportation Support | $1,677,000 | 5.8% |
| Other Support Services | $2,330,000 | 8.0% |
| Total Other Expenditures | $1,455,000 | 6.4% |
| Food Services | $1,455,000 | 5.0% |
Graduation and Dropout Details (2007-08)
Graduation Information
| Overall Graduation Rate | 55.4% | |
| Total Diploma Count | 31 | |
| Other High School Completion Certificate (OHC) Recipients | - |
Dropout Information
| Dropouts | Dropout Rate | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Grades 9-12 | - | - |
Map and Listings of Schools Within Idea Academy
Schools Summary:
- Schools: 16
- Students: 3,954
- Full-Time Equivalent Teachers: 216
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| School Name (Sort  ) |
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| IDEA ACADEMY | ||||
401 South 1st St
Donna, TX Charter | PK-5 | 682 | 20.1 |  Review This School |
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| IDEA ACADEMY ALAMO | ||||
| Non-Operational or Status Unknown | ||||
327 East Sh 495
Alamo, TX Charter | Unknown | - | - | Review This School |
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| IDEA ACADEMY MISSION | ||||
1600 Schuerbach Rd
Mission, TX Charter | PK-1 | 292 | 26.6 | Review This School |
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| IDEA ACADEMY PHARR | ||||
| Non-Operational or Status Unknown | ||||
600 East Las Milpas Rd
Pharr, TX Charter | Unknown | - | - | Review This School |
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| IDEA ACADEMY SAN BENITO | ||||
2151 Russell Ln
San Benito, TX Charter | PK-1 | 297 | 23.8 |  5 out of 5 1 Review |
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| IDEA ACADEMY SAN JUAN | ||||
200 North Virgen De San Juan B
San Juan, TX Charter | KG | 101 | 25.3 | Review This School |
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| IDEA COLLEGE PREPARATORY ALAMO SCHOOL | ||||
| Non-Operational or Status Unknown | ||||
327 East Sh 495
Alamo, TX Charter | Unknown | - | - | Review This School |
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| IDEA COLLEGE PREPARATORY MISSION SCHOOL | ||||
1600 Schuerbach Rd
Mission, TX Charter | 6-9 | 348 | 18.8 | Review This School |
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| IDEA COLLEGE PREPARATORY PHARR SCHOOL | ||||
| Non-Operational or Status Unknown | ||||
600 East Las Milpas Rd
Pharr, TX Charter | Unknown | - | - | Review This School |
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| IDEA COLLEGE PREPARATORY SAN BENITO SCHOOL | ||||
2151 Russell Ln
San Benito, TX Charter | 6-9 | 337 | 18.2 | Review This School |
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| IDEA COLLEGE PREPARATORY SAN JUAN SCHOOL | ||||
200 North Virgen De San Juan B
San Juan, TX Charter | 6-9 | 231 | 14.3 | Review This School |
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| IDEA COLLEGE PREPARATORY SCHOOL | ||||
401 South 1st St
Donna, TX Charter | 6-12 | 745 | 17.3 | Review This School |
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| IDEA FRONTIER ACADEMY | ||||
2800 South Dakota Ave
Brownsville, TX Charter | PK-5 | 622 | 20.4 | Review This School |
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| IDEA FRONTIER COLLEGE PREPARATORY SCHOOL | ||||
2800 South Dakota Ave
Brownsville, TX Charter | 6-11 | 537 | 18.5 | Review This School |
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| IDEA QUEST ACADEMY | ||||
505 Angelita Dr
Weslaco, TX Charter | PK-5 | 699 | 23.3 | Review This School |
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| IDEA QUEST COLLEGE PREPARATORY SCHOOL | ||||
14001 North 29th St
Mc Allen, TX Charter | 6-11 | 624 | 19.4 | Review This School |
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