IDEA BURKE ACADEMY

Charter School 730 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

IDEA BURKE ACADEMY is a mid-sized public educational campus located in SAN ANTONIO, TX. Administered by IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS, the institution operates as a public charter school serving approximately 730 enrolled students across grades KG through 05.

Based on official NCES reporting, the campus employs approximately 31.5 full-time equivalent (FTE) classroom teachers with an estimated student-to-teacher ratio of 23.2:1, aligning with standard public school staffing metrics. Approximately 59.9% of students qualify for subsidized meal support under the National School Lunch Program (NSLP), including 434 students qualified for free lunch and 3 for reduced-price dining.

Located at 10434 MARBACH RD in SAN ANTONIO, TX 78245, IDEA BURKE ACADEMY serves families zoned within the IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS attendance area. Academic programming, zoning boundaries, and school bus routes are administered under district guidelines.

730

Total Students

31.5

Full-Time Teachers

23.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

59.9%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for IDEA BURKE ACADEMY
Demographic	Student Count
White	74
Hispanic	534
Black	94
Asian	14
Two or More	12
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	1

Hispanic
534 (73.2%)
Black
94 (12.9%)
White
74 (10.1%)
Asian
14 (1.9%)
Two or More
12 (1.6%)
American Indian
1 (0.1%)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.1%)

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:	(210)239-4650
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	730
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	31.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	23.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	434
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	3

* 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 101

Grade 1 104

Grade 2 131

Grade 3 130

Grade 4 127

Grade 5 137

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for IDEA BURKE ACADEMY
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	101
Grade 1	104
Grade 2	131
Grade 3	130
Grade 4	127
Grade 5	137

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for IDEA BURKE ACADEMY
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	385	52.7%
Male	345	47.3%

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