📍 5555 Old Pearsall Rd, San Antonio, Bexar County, 78242
Idea Brackenridge Academy is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in San Antonio, Bexar County. The school has 707 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Armando Vela. It is part of the Idea Public Schools school district. It serves grades K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 27.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 25.4:1. It operates as a public charter school. 27% of students are proficient in reading. 21% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes devices for students.
Idea Brackenridge Academy enrolls 707 students across grades K–5. The student body is 48% male and 52% female. A teaching staff of 27.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 25.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 89% Hispanic or Latino, 5.1% White and 4.4% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 628 | 89% |
| White | 36 | 5.1% |
| Black or African American | 31 | 4.4% |
| Two or more races | 8 | 1.1% |
| Asian | 2 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
606 of the school's 707 students (86%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 244 qualify for free lunch and 362 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Idea Brackenridge 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 117.
Idea Brackenridge 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 707 students, Idea Brackenridge Academy is close to the district average of about 646 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large
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