Idea Harlingen Academy
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Harlingen, Texas 78552 · Idea Public Schools
#4506 of 4,686 elementary schools in Texas
#45916 of 50,301 nationally
About Idea Harlingen Academy
Idea Harlingen Academy is a charter elementary located in Harlingen, in the Idea Public Schools school district of Texas, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 651 students. Publicly funded charter schools operating under a performance contract; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 18.3 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 4506th of 4,686 ranked elementary schools in Texas. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (23th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (10th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 651.
There are 30 schools in Harlingen; Idea Harlingen Academy ranks 30th of 30 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)–
- Reading proficiency (30%)–
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)84.8%
- Students per teacher (15%)21.7
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 Harlingen Academy by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 651
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 84.8%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 21.7
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
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Schools near Idea Harlingen Academy
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Idea Harlingen College Preparatory
Harlingen · Charter middle · Grades 6–10
457 students · 0 m away
Gutierrez Middle
Harlingen · Public middle · Grades 6–8
747 students · 394 m away
Jubilee Harlingen
Harlingen · Charter elementary · Grades PK–8
377 students · 2.1 km away
Crockett El
Harlingen · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
234 students · 2.8 km away
Wilson El
Harlingen · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
373 students · 3.1 km away
DR Hesiquio Rodriguez El
Harlingen · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
674 students · 3.4 km away
Moises Vela Middle
Harlingen · Public middle · Grades 6–8
761 students · 3.4 km away
Jefferson El
Harlingen · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
259 students · 3.7 km away
Zavala El
Harlingen · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
332 students · 3.7 km away
Lamar El
Harlingen · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
401 students · 3.8 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Idea Harlingen Academy a good school?
Idea Harlingen Academy has a Success Index (US) of 18.3 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #4506 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 Harlingen Academy rank in Texas?
Idea Harlingen Academy ranks #4506 of 4,686 elementary schools in Texas and #45916 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Idea Harlingen Academy?
Idea Harlingen Academy had 651 students in 2025.
Is Idea Harlingen Academy a elementary school or a high school?
Idea Harlingen Academy is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a charter school.
What other schools are near Idea Harlingen Academy?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Idea Harlingen Academy; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.