IDEA HORIZON VISTA ACADEMY

201 HORIZON CROSSING ST
HORIZON CITY, TX 79928

ideapublicschools.org/our-schools/idea-horizon-vista/

Charter School 742 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

IDEA HORIZON VISTA ACADEMY is a mid-sized public educational campus located in HORIZON CITY, TX. Administered by IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS, the institution operates as a public charter school serving approximately 742 enrolled students across grades KG through 05.

Based on official NCES reporting, the campus employs approximately 30.1 full-time equivalent (FTE) classroom teachers with an estimated student-to-teacher ratio of 24.7:1, aligning with standard public school staffing metrics. Approximately 79.4% of students qualify for subsidized meal support under the National School Lunch Program (NSLP), including 583 students qualified for free lunch and 6 for reduced-price dining.

Located at 201 HORIZON CROSSING ST in HORIZON CITY, TX 79928, IDEA HORIZON VISTA ACADEMY serves families zoned within the IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS attendance area. Academic programming, zoning boundaries, and school bus routes are administered under district guidelines.

742

Total Students

30.1

Full-Time Teachers

24.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

79.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for IDEA HORIZON VISTA ACADEMY
Demographic	Student Count
White	36
Hispanic	679
Black	20
Two or More	3
Pacific Islander	4

Hispanic
679 (91.5%)
White
36 (4.9%)
Black
20 (2.7%)
Pacific Islander
4 (0.5%)
Two or More
3 (0.4%)

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:	(915)888-4300
Website:	http://ideapublicschools.org/our-schools/idea-horizon-vista/
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	742
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	30.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	24.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	583
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	6

* 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 99

Grade 1 134

Grade 2 128

Grade 3 127

Grade 4 133

Grade 5 121