State/Public Elementary Open

Idea Parmer Park Academy

๐Ÿ“ 1438 e Yager Ln, Austin, Travis County, 78853

675
Pupils
23.2
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Idea Parmer Park Academy is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Austin, Travis County. The school has 675 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Sylvia Flores. It is part of the Idea Public Schools school district. It serves grades Kโ€“5 in an urban setting. The school employs 29.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 23.2:1. It operates as a public charter school. 22% of students are proficient in reading. 12% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes devices for students.

School details

Principal
Sylvia Flores
School district
Idea Public Schools

Enrollment & staffing

Idea Parmer Park Academy enrolls 675 students across grades Kโ€“5. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 29.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 23.2:1.

Male students
334 (49%)
Female students
341 (51%)
Teachers (FTE)
29.1
Student-teacher ratio
23.2:1
Grade span
Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 67% Hispanic or Latino, 20% Black or African American and 7.1% White.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino45267%
Black or African American13320%
White487.1%
Asian304.4%
Two or more races91.3%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander2<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

587 of the school's 675 students (87%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 560 qualify for free lunch and 27 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 Parmer Park 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 14, state house district 50.

School district: IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Idea Parmer Park 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 675 students, Idea Parmer Park 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

22%
Reading proficient
12%
Math proficient
17%
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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