IDEA SPORTS PARK COLLEGE PREPARATORY

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Charter School 457 Students

High School 6th - 12th

School Overview

IDEA SPORTS PARK COLLEGE PREPARATORY is a mid-sized public educational campus located in BROWNSVILLE, TX. Administered by IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS, the institution operates as a public charter school serving approximately 457 enrolled students across grades 06 through 12.

Based on official NCES reporting, the campus employs approximately 36.5 full-time equivalent (FTE) classroom teachers with an estimated student-to-teacher ratio of 12.5:1, which is lower than the typical national public school average. Approximately 92.6% of students qualify for subsidized meal support under the National School Lunch Program (NSLP), including 416 students qualified for free lunch and 7 for reduced-price dining.

Located at 6650 OLD ALICE RD in BROWNSVILLE, TX 78526, IDEA SPORTS PARK COLLEGE PREPARATORY serves families zoned within the IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS attendance area. Academic programming, zoning boundaries, and school bus routes are administered under district guidelines.

457

Total Students

36.5

Full-Time Teachers

12.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

92.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for IDEA SPORTS PARK COLLEGE PREPARATORY
Demographic	Student Count
White	15
Hispanic	439
Black	1
Asian	2

Hispanic
439 (96.1%)
White
15 (3.3%)
Asian
2 (0.4%)
Black
1 (0.2%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Charter School
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Phone:	(956)832-5300
Website:	http://ideapublicschools.org/our-schools/idea-sports-park/
Grade Range:	6th - 12th
Total Students:	457
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	36.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	416
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	7

* 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

Grade 6 124

Grade 7 66

Grade 8 56

Grade 9 47

Grade 10 38

Grade 11 49

Grade 12 77

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for IDEA SPORTS PARK COLLEGE PREPARATORY
Grade	Student Count
Grade 6	124
Grade 7	66
Grade 8	56
Grade 9	47
Grade 10	38
Grade 11	49
Grade 12	77

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for IDEA SPORTS PARK COLLEGE PREPARATORY
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	228	49.9%
Male	229	50.1%

High School 6th - 12th