IDEA KYLE ACADEMY

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Charter School 637 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

IDEA KYLE ACADEMY is a mid-sized public educational campus located in KYLE, TX. Administered by IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS, the institution operates as a public charter school serving approximately 637 enrolled students across grades KG through 05.

Based on official NCES reporting, the campus employs approximately 27.4 full-time equivalent (FTE) classroom teachers with an estimated student-to-teacher ratio of 23.3:1, aligning with standard public school staffing metrics. Approximately 62.5% of students qualify for subsidized meal support under the National School Lunch Program (NSLP), including 389 students qualified for free lunch and 9 for reduced-price dining.

Located at 640 PHILOMENA DR in KYLE, TX 78640, IDEA KYLE ACADEMY serves families zoned within the IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS attendance area. Academic programming, zoning boundaries, and school bus routes are administered under district guidelines.

637

Total Students

27.4

Full-Time Teachers

23.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

62.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for IDEA KYLE ACADEMY
Demographic	Student Count
White	88
Hispanic	485
Black	33
Asian	17
Two or More	9
Pacific Islander	5

Hispanic
485 (76.1%)
White
88 (13.8%)
Black
33 (5.2%)
Asian
17 (2.7%)
Two or More
9 (1.4%)
Pacific Islander
5 (0.8%)

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:	(512)822-4300
Website:	http://ideapublicschools.org/our-schools/idea-kyle/
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	637
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	27.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	23.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	389
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 87

Grade 1 106

Grade 2 103

Grade 3 122

Grade 4 113

Grade 5 106

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for IDEA KYLE ACADEMY
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	87
Grade 1	106
Grade 2	103
Grade 3	122
Grade 4	113
Grade 5	106

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for IDEA KYLE ACADEMY
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	300	47.1%
Male	337	52.9%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)