IDEA ELSA ACADEMY
- 718 Students
- 34.2 Teachers (FTE)
- 21:1 Student:Teacher
- KG–05 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (956)567-4700 Phone
- http://ideapublicschools.org/our-sc… Website
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IDEA ELSA ACADEMY
ELSA, TX 78577
Elementary ★ Charter Missing Grades KG–05 SchoolScore™ D (51.6)
718
Students
34.2
Teachers
21:1
Student:Teacher
(956)567-4700
Phone
http://ideapublicschools.org/our-school…
Website
IDEA ELSA ACADEMY is a public charter Elementary school located in ELSA, TEXAS, operated by the IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS school district. It serves grades KG–05.
Key statistics: 718 students enrolled; a 21:1 student-to-teacher ratio.
The school is classified as Rural: Fringe by the NCES locale classification system.
Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.
vs Texas Elementary School Average
Enrollment
718.0
State avg: 528.0
▲ 36% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
20.98:1
State avg: 15:1
▲ 40% worse
Free Lunch %
89.3%
State avg: 65.5%
▲ 36% worse
School Details
School Name
IDEA ELSA ACADEMY
NCESSCH ID
480021113731
State School ID
TX-108807-108807119
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
Yes
Charter Auth
STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION
Virtual
Missing
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
Missing
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
431 S FANNIN
City
ELSA
State
Texas
ZIP Code
78577
County
Hidalgo County
Metro Area
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Rural: Fringe
Cong. District
4834
State Leg. Upper
48027
State Leg. Lower
48040
Latitude
26.28804
Longitude
-97.98828
Grades Offered
Kindergarten
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
718
Total Students
34.2
Teachers FTE
21:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
34.2
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 34.2 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 641 | 89.3% |
| Not Applicable | 0 | 0% |
District Info
District Name
IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
LEAID
4800211
State LEA ID
TX-108807
Phone
(956)377-8000
Website
http://www.ideapublicschools.org
Type
Independent charter district
Status
Open
City
WESLACO
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$1,015,966K
Federal Revenue
$189,668K
State Revenue
$810,905K
Local Revenue
$15,393K
Total Expenditure
$882,855K
Instruction Exp.
$442,731K
Support Services
$358,873K
Other Current Exp.
$78,417K
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FAQ
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Common questions about IDEA ELSA ACADEMY, answered using official NCES data.