State/Public Elementary Open

Idea Carver Academy

๐Ÿ“ 217 Robinson Pl, San Antonio, Bexar County, 78202

574
Pupils
22.1
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Idea Carver Academy is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in San Antonio, Bexar County. The school has 574 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Laura Flack. It is part of the Idea Public Schools school district. It serves grades Kโ€“5 in an urban setting. The school employs 26 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 22.1:1. It operates as a public charter school. 52% of students are proficient in reading. 47% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes devices for students.

School details

Principal
Laura Flack
School district
Idea Public Schools

Enrollment & staffing

Idea Carver Academy enrolls 574 students across grades Kโ€“5. The student body is 48% male and 52% female. A teaching staff of 26 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 22.1:1.

Male students
278 (48%)
Female students
296 (52%)
Teachers (FTE)
26
Student-teacher ratio
22.1:1
Grade span
Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 84% Hispanic or Latino, 8.2% Black or African American and 6.6% White.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino48484%
Black or African American478.2%
White386.6%
Asian2<1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander2<1%
Two or more races1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

514 of the school's 574 students (90%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 491 qualify for free lunch and 23 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

City, LargeGrades Kโ€“5Charter schoolTitle I

Idea Carver Academy is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). It operates as a public charter school. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TX At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 19, state house district 120.

School district: IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Idea Carver Academy is one of 123 schools in IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS, based in WESLACO, Texas. The district serves 79,430 students district-wide and employs 3,841 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 574 students, Idea Carver Academy is close to the district average of about 646 students per school.

79,430
District students
123
Schools
3,841
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

52%
Reading proficient
47%
Math proficient
27%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: City - Large

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