Idea Academy San Benito
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025San Benito, Texas 78586 · Idea Public Schools
#2867 of 4,686 elementary schools in Texas
#32828 of 50,301 nationally
About Idea Academy San Benito
Idea Academy San Benito is a charter elementary located in San Benito, in the Idea Public Schools school district of Texas, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 685 students. Publicly funded charter schools operating under a performance contract; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 38.7 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 2867th of 4,686 ranked elementary schools in Texas. Its strongest component is math proficiency (54th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (17th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 685.
There are 25 schools in San Benito; Idea Academy San Benito ranks 12th of 23 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)50%
- Reading proficiency (30%)45%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)80.3%
- Students per teacher (15%)19.0
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 San Benito by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 685
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 80.3%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 19.0
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 45%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 50%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Idea Academy San Benito
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Idea College Preparatory San Benito
San Benito · Charter high · Grades 6–12
780 students · 0 m away
Harlingen Collegiate H S
Harlingen · Public high · Grades 9–12
353 students · 1.2 km away
South Texas ISD Rising Scholars Academy
San Benito · Public middle · Grades 6–8
781 students · 1.3 km away
Horizon Montessori III - STEM Academy
Harlingen · Charter elementary · Grades PK–8
291 students · 1.5 km away
Treasure Hills El
Harlingen · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
758 students · 1.6 km away
Berta Cabaza Middle
San Benito · Public middle · Grades 6–8
695 students · 1.6 km away
San Benito Veterans Memorial Academy
San Benito · Public other · Grades 9–9
645 students · 1.8 km away
Collegiate Academy
San Benito · Public middle · Grades 6–8
117 students · 1.8 km away
Driscoll Play and Learn Day Care San Benito Center
San Benito · Public other · Grades PK–PK
22 students · 2.3 km away
San Benito H S
San Benito · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,057 students · 2.6 km away
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Harmony School of Excellence - El Paso
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Idea Rise Academy
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Frequently asked questions
Is Idea Academy San Benito a good school?
Idea Academy San Benito has a Success Index (US) of 38.7 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #2867 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 San Benito rank in Texas?
Idea Academy San Benito ranks #2867 of 4,686 elementary schools in Texas and #32828 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Idea Academy San Benito?
Idea Academy San Benito had 685 students in 2025.
Is Idea Academy San Benito a elementary school or a high school?
Idea Academy San Benito is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a charter school.
What other schools are near Idea Academy San Benito?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Idea Academy San Benito; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.