Idea Academy Pharr
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Pharr, Texas 78577 · Idea Public Schools
#3964 of 4,686 elementary schools in Texas
#40458 of 50,301 nationally
About Idea Academy Pharr
Idea Academy Pharr is a charter elementary located in Pharr, in the Idea Public Schools school district of Texas, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 717 students. Publicly funded charter schools operating under a performance contract; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 26.9 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 3964th of 4,686 ranked elementary schools in Texas. Its strongest component is math proficiency (43th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (7th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 717.
There are 33 schools in Pharr; Idea Academy Pharr ranks 29th of 30 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)43%
- Reading proficiency (30%)39%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)93.7%
- Students per teacher (15%)23.1
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Idea Academy Pharr by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 717
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 93.7%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 23.1
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 39%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 43%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Idea Academy Pharr
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Idea College Preparatory Pharr
Pharr · Charter high · Grades 6–12
848 students · 0 m away
Jc Kelly El
Pharr · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
260 students · 415 m away
Hidalgo Park El
Pharr · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
239 students · 1.0 km away
Cesar Chavez El
Pharr · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
403 students · 1.9 km away
Berta S Palacios El
Pharr · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
470 students · 2.0 km away
Carmen Anaya El
Pharr · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
429 students · 2.0 km away
Valley View North El
Pharr · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
372 students · 2.1 km away
Jaime Escalante Middle
Pharr · Public middle · Grades 6–8
554 students · 2.4 km away
Valley View J H
Pharr · Public middle · Grades 7–8
516 students · 2.6 km away
Valley View El
Hidalgo · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
446 students · 2.8 km away
Similar schools
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Frequently asked questions
Is Idea Academy Pharr a good school?
Idea Academy Pharr has a Success Index (US) of 26.9 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #3964 of 4,686 in Texas. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Idea Academy Pharr rank in Texas?
Idea Academy Pharr ranks #3964 of 4,686 elementary schools in Texas and #40458 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Idea Academy Pharr?
Idea Academy Pharr had 717 students in 2025.
Is Idea Academy Pharr a elementary school or a high school?
Idea Academy Pharr is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a charter school.
What other schools are near Idea Academy Pharr?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Idea Academy Pharr; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.