High · Texas

IDEA College Prep

CharterFree meals for all

IDEA College Prep, a public high school in Donna, Texas: grades 6–12, 823 students, 15.5 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of IDEA Public Schools.

Size and class size

Compared with high schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.

Students
823
Teachers (FTE)
53.0
Students per teacher
15.5
Grades
6–12
High

More students per teacher than 65% of high schools in Texas

Median 13.8 · 1,941 schools compared

More students per teacher than 58% of high schools in the US

Median 14.4 · 20,809 schools compared

Larger than 68% of high schools in Texas

Median 365 · 2,123 schools compared

Larger than 69% of high schools in the US

Median 414 · 22,064 schools compared

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on Texas's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

Texas: 54%

44%proficient

−1.2 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 67% of high schools in Texas

Median 53% · 314 high schools compared

401 students tested, grades 6, 7, 8 · STAAR - English; proficient means Levels 3-4

Math

Texas: 42%

34%proficient

+1.0 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 50% of high schools in Texas

Median 34% · 308 high schools compared

266 students tested, grades 6, 7 · STAAR - English; proficient means Levels 3-4

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

What it offers

Grades
High · Grades 6–12
Type
Charter school · Regular
Meals
Free breakfast and lunch for every student
Area
Large suburb

Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with IDEA Public Schools.

Location

Address
401 S 1ST St, Donna, TX 78537
Phone
(956)464-0203
City or town
Donna

Nearby high schools

The closest public high schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.

SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
Donna H SFree meals for all
9–121,99213.4——
IDEA College Preparatory AlamoCharterFree meals for all
6–1273716.652%20%
9–121,99715.1——
Weslaco H SFree meals for all
9–122,69919.7——
Donna North H SFree meals for all
9–121,97414.3——
Texasworks - San JuanCharterAlternative
9–1299.0——

Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Sources

Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.

NCES 480021111282