📍 5160 Martinez, Converse, Bexar County, 78109
Idea Converse Academy is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Converse, Bexar County. The school has 487 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Cedina Gutierrez. It is part of the Idea Public Schools school district. It serves grades K–3 in a suburban setting. The school employs 21 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 23.2:1. It operates as a public charter school. Technology infrastructure includes devices for students.
Idea Converse Academy enrolls 487 students across grades K–3. The student body is 47% male and 53% female. A teaching staff of 21 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 23.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 61% Hispanic or Latino, 23% Black or African American and 13% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 297 | 61% |
| Black or African American | 114 | 23% |
| White | 64 | 13% |
| Asian | 4 | <1% |
| Two or more races | 4 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
364 of the school's 487 students (75%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 346 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.
Idea Converse Academy is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, 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 119.
Idea Converse 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 487 students, Idea Converse Academy is smaller than the district average of about 646 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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