📍 5200 Tres Lagos Blvd, Mcallen, Hidalgo County, 78504
Idea Tres Lagos College Preparatory is a State/Public serving secondary age pupils, located in Mcallen, Hidalgo County. The school has 538 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Maria Vargas. It is part of the Idea Public Schools school district. It serves grades 6–11 in an urban setting. The school employs 41.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.0:1. It operates as a public charter school. 48% of students are proficient in reading. 30% are proficient in maths. The school offers a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes devices for students.
Idea Tres Lagos College Preparatory enrolls 538 students across grades 6–11. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 41.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 91% Hispanic or Latino, 6.9% White and 1.3% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 489 | 91% |
| White | 37 | 6.9% |
| Black or African American | 7 | 1.3% |
| Asian | 5 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
457 of the school's 538 students (85%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 190 qualify for free lunch and 267 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 Tres Lagos College Preparatory is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Midsize). 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 20, state house district 35.
Idea Tres Lagos College Preparatory 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 538 students, Idea Tres Lagos College Preparatory is smaller than the district average of about 646 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Midsize
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