IDEA ELSA ACADEMY

Elementary Charter Missing ELSA, TX Grades KG–05 Rural: Fringe McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX SchoolScore™ D (51.6)

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
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)34.2
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% 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
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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

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about IDEA ELSA ACADEMY, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend IDEA ELSA ACADEMY?
718 students are enrolled at IDEA ELSA ACADEMY, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does IDEA ELSA ACADEMY have?
IDEA ELSA ACADEMY has 34.2 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 21:1.
What grades does IDEA ELSA ACADEMY serve?
IDEA ELSA ACADEMY serves grades KG through 05.
Is IDEA ELSA ACADEMY a charter school?
IDEA ELSA ACADEMY is a charter school.
What metro area is IDEA ELSA ACADEMY located in?
IDEA ELSA ACADEMY is located in the McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX metropolitan area.
What school district does IDEA ELSA ACADEMY belong to?
IDEA ELSA ACADEMY is part of the IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS school district.
How much does IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS spend per student?
The IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS district spends approximately $1,229,603,064 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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