Idea Elsa College Preparatory
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Elsa, Texas 78543 · Idea Public Schools
#887 of 1,419 high schools in Texas
#9642 of 16,910 nationally
About Idea Elsa College Preparatory
Idea Elsa College Preparatory is a charter high located in Elsa, in the Idea Public Schools school district of Texas, United States. It caters for Grades 6–12. In 2025 it enrolled 737 students. Publicly funded charter schools operating under a performance contract; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 45.2 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 887th of 1,419 ranked high schools in Texas. Its strongest component is math proficiency (82th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (13th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 737.
There are 6 schools in Elsa; Idea Elsa College Preparatory ranks 1st of 6 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)67%
- Reading proficiency (30%)47%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)90.6%
- Students per teacher (15%)16.4
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 Elsa College Preparatory by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 737
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 90.6%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 16.4
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 47%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 67%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Idea Elsa College Preparatory
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Idea Elsa Academy
Elsa · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
718 students · 0 m away
Lyndon B Johnson El
Elsa · Public elementary · Grades K–5
470 students · 464 m away
Carlos F Truan J H
Elsa · Public middle · Grades 7–8
584 students · 1.4 km away
Ruben C Rodriguez El
Edcouch · Public elementary · Grades K–5
457 students · 1.5 km away
Edcouch-Elsa H S
Elsa · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,309 students · 1.5 km away
Jorge R Gutierrez Early Childhood Center
Edcouch · Public other · Grades PK–PK
454 students · 1.7 km away
John F Kennedy El
Elsa · Public elementary · Grades K–5
383 students · 1.9 km away
David Ybarra Fine Arts Academy
Edcouch · Public middle · Grades 6–6
264 students · 2.5 km away
Santiago Garcia El
Edcouch · Public elementary · Grades K–5
358 students · 2.9 km away
La Villa Early College H S
La Villa · Public high · Grades 9–12
179 students · 5.7 km away
Similar schools
Charter high schools in Texas with a comparable Enrollment.
Idea College Preparatory Alamo
Alamo · Charter high · Grades 6–12
737 students
Idea College Preparatory San Juan
San Juan · Charter high · Grades 6–12
741 students
Idea Monterrey Park College Preparatory
San Antonio · Charter high · Grades 6–12
743 students
Idea College Prep Weslaco
Weslaco · Charter high · Grades 6–12
728 students
Harmony School of Ingenuity-Houston
Houston · Charter high · Grades 6–12
727 students
Idea Judson College Preparatory
San Antonio · Charter high · Grades 6–12
747 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Idea Elsa College Preparatory a good school?
Idea Elsa College Preparatory has a Success Index (US) of 45.2 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #887 of 1,419 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 Elsa College Preparatory rank in Texas?
Idea Elsa College Preparatory ranks #887 of 1,419 high schools in Texas and #9642 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Idea Elsa College Preparatory?
Idea Elsa College Preparatory had 737 students in 2025.
Is Idea Elsa College Preparatory a elementary school or a high school?
Idea Elsa College Preparatory is classified as a high covering Grades 6–12. It is a charter school.
What other schools are near Idea Elsa College Preparatory?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Idea Elsa College Preparatory; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.