Idea Public Schools
Alamo, TX · 123 schools · 74,217 students
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Schools ranked by enrollment. Proficiency data from EDFacts where available.
Frequently Asked Questions
Idea Public Schools has 123 schools serving 74,217 students. The average proficiency rate across the district is 35%. The average graduation rate is 71%.
Idea Public Schools operates 123 public schools, including Idea Edgemere Academy, Idea Mcallen Academy, Idea North Mission Academy, Idea Weslaco Pike Academy, Idea Academy Mission and others. The full school list is shown above with enrollment and grade-level details.
The average graduation rate across high schools in Idea Public Schools is approximately 71% (EDFacts district-level data, most recent reporting year). Individual school graduation rates may vary; this is a district-wide adjusted-cohort graduation rate.
The largest school in Idea Public Schools is Idea Edgemere Academy with 974 students.
Idea Public Schools serves 74,217 students across 123 schools in TX, per the latest NCES Common Core of Data enrollment.
Idea Public Schools's average proficiency rate of 35% (math and reading combined, EDFacts) is below average and may indicate room for improvement. "Good" depends on what you value — proficiency is one signal; enrollment trends, class size, graduation rates, and district resources also matter. Check individual school pages for granular data.
Student-teacher ratios are reported at the school level by NCES, not aggregated at the district level in our dataset. Open any individual school page in Idea Public Schools to see its specific student-teacher ratio. The US national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
All data comes from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (enrollment, school count, demographics) and EDFacts assessment results (proficiency rates, graduation rates). Proficiency and graduation rates are reported at the district level. Both are federal sources used by the US Department of Education.
School performance data is sourced from NCES enrollment records and EDFacts proficiency and graduation rate assessments.
For this entity, the underlying data on this page comes from NCES Common Core of Data and EDFacts. The breakdown above is the federal record; the paragraphs below add the per-entity context that makes the headline numbers usable for a real decision rather than just a data lookup.
Every number on this page links back to NCES Common Core of Data and EDFacts; the methodology page describes the inputs, refresh cadence, and known limitations of the underlying data product.
Practical use of this page is in combination with the comparison and ranking pages elsewhere on the site, which surface the same data for this entity’s peers within U.S. public schools and districts. A single-entity reading without peer context can be misleading when an entity is an outlier on one axis but typical on another.