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IDEA ACADEMY

IDEA ACADEMY is a public charter elementary school in IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS (HIDALGO County), Texas. It serves 90 students in special education of 744 total students. It holds a TEA accountability rating of B and an overall SPED support score of 32.7.

  • School District: IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • County: HIDALGO
  • Grade Type: Elementary
  • Grade Span: KG - 05
  • Campus Type: Charter School
  • Ranking Status: Ranked
  • Charter School: Yes
  • Median Household Income: in ZIP code 78537 is $36,331
  • TEA Accountability Overview →
Street view of IDEA ACADEMY in DONNA, TX
32.7/100
Overall SPED Support Score
4.2%
SPED Support Percentile
B
General Accountability Rating

SPED Sub-Scores

12.8/100
Academic Performance
43.8/100
Academic Growth
10.0/100
Inclusion & Placement
37.9/100
Staffing Support
90.3/100
Discipline Climate
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Graduation & Dropout

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General Information on Students and Teachers 2019 2022 2025
Total number of students 744
Number of students in Special Education 90
Percentage of students in Special Education 12.1%
Total Students with Disabilities 77
Students with Autism 19
Students with Behavioral Disabilities 12
Students with Intellectual Disability 19
Students with Non-Categorical Early Childhood 3
Students with Physical Disabilities 24
Total Count of Teachers 50.8
Count of Special Education Teachers (Full Time Equivalent) 2
Percentage of Special Ed Teachers 6.3%
Ratio of Special Education Students to Special Education Teachers 45

Frequently Asked Questions

Does IDEA ACADEMY offer strong special education support?
IDEA ACADEMY has an Overall SPED Support Score of 32.7, placing it in the 4.2 percentile of ranked Texas public schools, which reflects developing special education support. The school serves 90 students in special education with 2 special education teachers.
What grades does IDEA ACADEMY serve?
IDEA ACADEMY serves grades KG - 05, classified as elementary in IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS.
Is IDEA ACADEMY a charter school?
Yes. IDEA ACADEMY is a Texas public charter school operating in IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS.
How does IDEA ACADEMY compare to other Texas schools for special education?
You can compare IDEA ACADEMY side-by-side with up to four other Texas schools across STAAR results, special education metrics, discipline, and graduation data on the school comparison page at https://learningdifferences.info/compare/.
What is IDEA ACADEMY's TEA accountability rating?
IDEA ACADEMY has a Texas Education Agency accountability rating of B for the 2025 reporting year.

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