IDEA SPEARS ACADEMY
IDEA SPEARS ACADEMY is a public charter elementary school in IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS (HIDALGO County), Texas. It serves 50 students in special education of 728 total students. It holds a TEA accountability rating of D and an overall SPED support score of 35.2.
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- 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 77067 is $51,278
- TEA Accountability Overview →
35.2/100
Overall SPED Support Score
27.9%
SPED Support Percentile
General Accountability Rating
SPED Sub-Scores
14.2/100
Academic Performance
45.5/100
Academic Growth
12.0/100
Inclusion & Placement
38.8/100
Staffing Support
87.7/100
Discipline Climate
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Graduation & Dropout
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| General Information on Students and Teachers | 2025 |
|---|---|
| Total number of students | 728 |
| Number of students in Special Education | 50 |
| Percentage of students in Special Education | 6.9% |
| Total Students with Disabilities | 37 |
| Students with Autism | 8 |
| Students with Behavioral Disabilities | 4 |
| Students with Intellectual Disability | 13 |
| Students with Non-Categorical Early Childhood | 0 |
| Students with Physical Disabilities | 12 |
| Total Count of Teachers | 40.1 |
| Count of Special Education Teachers (Full Time Equivalent) | 0.9 |
| Percentage of Special Ed Teachers | 3.3% |
| Ratio of Special Education Students to Special Education Teachers | 55.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Does IDEA SPEARS ACADEMY offer strong special education support?
IDEA SPEARS ACADEMY has an Overall SPED Support Score of 35.2, placing it in the 27.9 percentile of ranked Texas public schools, which reflects developing special education support. The school serves 50 students in special education with 0.9 special education teachers.
What grades does IDEA SPEARS ACADEMY serve?
IDEA SPEARS ACADEMY serves grades KG - 05, classified as elementary in IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS.
Is IDEA SPEARS ACADEMY a charter school?
Yes. IDEA SPEARS ACADEMY is a Texas public charter school operating in IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS.
How does IDEA SPEARS ACADEMY compare to other Texas schools for special education?
You can compare IDEA SPEARS 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 SPEARS ACADEMY's TEA accountability rating?
IDEA SPEARS ACADEMY has a Texas Education Agency accountability rating of D for the 2025 reporting year.
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