State/Public Elementary Open

Idea Mesa Hills Academy

๐Ÿ“ 405 Walleberg, El Paso, El Paso County, 79912

739
Pupils
24.8
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Idea Mesa Hills Academy is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in El Paso, El Paso County. The school has 739 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Yvette Delgado. It is part of the Idea Public Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“4 in an urban setting. The school employs 29.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 24.8:1. It operates as a public charter school. Technology infrastructure includes devices for students.

School details

Principal
Yvette Delgado
School district
Idea Public Schools

Enrollment & staffing

Idea Mesa Hills Academy enrolls 739 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“4. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 29.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 24.8:1.

Male students
374 (51%)
Female students
365 (49%)
Teachers (FTE)
29.8
Student-teacher ratio
24.8:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“4

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 86% Hispanic or Latino, 8% White and 4.5% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino63286%
White598%
Black or African American334.5%
Two or more races81.1%
Asian4<1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander3<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

605 of the school's 739 students (82%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 587 qualify for free lunch and 18 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 Pre-Kโ€“4Charter schoolTitle I

Idea Mesa Hills 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 29, state house district 77.

School district: IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Idea Mesa Hills 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 739 students, Idea Mesa Hills 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

26%
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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