IDEA Southeast College Preparatory

Size

Of the 16 middle schools in IDEA Public Schools, IDEA Southeast College Preparatory is the 7th largest, with 0.6% of the district's students. The 8 nearest middle schools are a median 2.1 miles away and have a median of 473 students, so IDEA Southeast College Preparatory is close to their typical size.

As a charter school it is publicly funded and charges no tuition, but it is run under a charter rather than directly by a local school board.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.

Grades

Its largest grade is grade 7 with 132 students, and its smallest is grade 9 with 86, against an average of 119 per grade. This year grade 9 has 33% fewer students than grade 6 (86 against 129). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.

Students

Hispanic students are the largest group, at 74.9% of enrollment, a lower share than across IDEA Public Schools (85.2%). Black students are next, at 19.6%. Students from 6 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.

91.4% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 82.9% across IDEA Public Schools and a median of 65.6% for Texas middle schools. Under the Community Eligibility Provision, every student can eat breakfast and lunch at no charge, and families fill out no meal application.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.

Teachers

IDEA Southeast College Preparatory has 23.52 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 20.2 students per teacher. At the median Texas middle school ratio of 14.4, a school with 475 students would have about 33 teachers, so IDEA Southeast College Preparatory has 9.5 fewer.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas middle schools (14.4).

Location

NCES classifies its location as city, large, which means it is inside a principal city of 250,000 people or more. The nearest other middle school is Int'l Newcomer Academy, 0.5 miles away in Fort Worth ISD. There are 18 middle schools within 5 miles and 44 within 10 miles.

Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.