IDEA SOUTHEAST ACADEMY

ideapublicschools.org/our-schools/idea-southeast/

Charter School 698 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

IDEA SOUTHEAST ACADEMY is a mid-sized public educational campus located in FORT WORTH, TX. Administered by IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS, the institution operates as a public charter school serving approximately 698 enrolled students across grades KG through 05.

Based on official NCES reporting, the campus employs approximately 28.6 full-time equivalent (FTE) classroom teachers with an estimated student-to-teacher ratio of 24.4:1, aligning with standard public school staffing metrics. Approximately 93.1% of students qualify for subsidized meal support under the National School Lunch Program (NSLP), including 641 students qualified for free lunch and 9 for reduced-price dining.

Located at 2935 E SEMINARY DR in FORT WORTH, TX 76119, IDEA SOUTHEAST ACADEMY serves families zoned within the IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS attendance area. Academic programming, zoning boundaries, and school bus routes are administered under district guidelines.

698

Total Students

28.6

Full-Time Teachers

24.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

93.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for IDEA SOUTHEAST ACADEMY
Demographic	Student Count
White	18
Hispanic	521
Black	150
Asian	5
Two or More	2
American Indian	2

Hispanic
521 (74.6%)
Black
150 (21.5%)
White
18 (2.6%)
Asian
5 (0.7%)
Two or More
2 (0.3%)
American Indian
2 (0.3%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Charter School
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Phone:	(817)885-4250
Website:	http://ideapublicschools.org/our-schools/idea-southeast/
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	698
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	28.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	24.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	641
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	9

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 89

Grade 1 109

Grade 2 120

Grade 3 133

Grade 4 120

Grade 5 127

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for IDEA SOUTHEAST ACADEMY
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	89
Grade 1	109
Grade 2	120
Grade 3	133
Grade 4	120
Grade 5	127

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for IDEA SOUTHEAST ACADEMY
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	342	49%
Male	356	51%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)