IDEA FRONTIER COLLEGE PREPARATORY

High Charter Missing BROWNSVILLE, TX Grades 06–12 City: Midsize Brownsville-Harlingen, TX SchoolScore™ C (65.6)

IDEA FRONTIER COLLEGE PREPARATORY is a public charter school administered by the IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS district in BROWNSVILLE, TEXAS, providing education at the High level for students in grades 06–12.

Key statistics: 781 students enrolled; a 15.6:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as City: Midsize 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 High School Average
Enrollment
781.0
State avg: 895.0
▼ 13% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
15.61:1
State avg: 15.3:1
▲ 2% worse
Free Lunch %
88.3%
State avg: 56.7%
▲ 56% worse
School Details
School Name
IDEA FRONTIER COLLEGE PREPARATORY
NCESSCH ID
480021111952
State School ID
TX-108807-108807003
School Type
Regular School
Level
High
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
2800 S DAKOTA AVE
City
BROWNSVILLE
State
Texas
ZIP Code
78521
County
Cameron County
Metro Area
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
City: Midsize
Cong. District
4834
State Leg. Upper
48027
State Leg. Lower
48038
Latitude
25.88612
Longitude
-97.42476
Grades Offered
6th 7th 8th 9th 10th 11th 12th
👥
781
Total Students
👩‍🏫
50.0
Teachers FTE
📐
15.6:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
50.0
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)50.0
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 690 88.3%
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 FRONTIER COLLEGE PREPARATORY, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend IDEA FRONTIER COLLEGE PREPARATORY?
781 students are enrolled at IDEA FRONTIER COLLEGE PREPARATORY, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does IDEA FRONTIER COLLEGE PREPARATORY have?
IDEA FRONTIER COLLEGE PREPARATORY has 50.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 15.6:1.
What grades does IDEA FRONTIER COLLEGE PREPARATORY serve?
IDEA FRONTIER COLLEGE PREPARATORY serves grades 06 through 12.
Is IDEA FRONTIER COLLEGE PREPARATORY a charter school?
IDEA FRONTIER COLLEGE PREPARATORY is a charter school.
What metro area is IDEA FRONTIER COLLEGE PREPARATORY located in?
IDEA FRONTIER COLLEGE PREPARATORY is located in the Brownsville-Harlingen, TX metropolitan area.
What school district does IDEA FRONTIER COLLEGE PREPARATORY belong to?
IDEA FRONTIER COLLEGE PREPARATORY 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 $1,130,416,133 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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