State/Public Elementary Open

Idea Eastside Academy

๐Ÿ“ 2519 Martin Luther King Dr, San Antonio, Bexar County, 78203

494
Pupils
21.7
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Idea Eastside Academy is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in San Antonio, Bexar County. The school has 494 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Valarie Alvarado. It is part of the Idea Public Schools school district. It serves grades Kโ€“5 in an urban setting. The school employs 22.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 21.7:1. It operates as a public charter school. 22% of students are proficient in reading. 13% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes devices for students.

School details

Principal
Valarie Alvarado
School district
Idea Public Schools

Enrollment & staffing

Idea Eastside Academy enrolls 494 students across grades Kโ€“5. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 22.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 21.7:1.

Male students
251 (51%)
Female students
243 (49%)
Teachers (FTE)
22.8
Student-teacher ratio
21.7:1
Grade span
Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 76% Hispanic or Latino, 21% Black or African American and 2.2% White.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino37476%
Black or African American10421%
White112.2%
Two or more races51%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

473 of the school's 494 students (96%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 460 qualify for free lunch and 13 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 Eastside 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 Eastside 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 494 students, Idea Eastside Academy is smaller than the district average of about 646 students per school.

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

View the full IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS profile โ†’

Academic Performance

22%
Reading proficient
13%
Math proficient
33%
Poverty rate

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

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: City - Large

Jobs at this school

Browse live education vacancies at or near Idea Eastside Academy.

Find vacancies โ†’