Idea Harlingen College Preparatory
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Harlingen, Texas 78552 · Idea Public Schools
#1252 of 1,684 middle schools in Texas
#10756 of 15,369 nationally
About Idea Harlingen College Preparatory
Idea Harlingen College Preparatory is a charter middle located in Harlingen, in the Idea Public Schools school district of Texas, United States. It caters for Grades 6–10. In 2025 it enrolled 457 students. Publicly funded charter schools operating under a performance contract; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 35.5 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 1252nd of 1,684 ranked middle schools in Texas. Its strongest component is students per teacher (65th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (18th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 457.
There are 30 schools in Harlingen; Idea Harlingen College Preparatory ranks 24th of 30 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)–
- Reading proficiency (30%)–
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)88%
- Students per teacher (15%)13.4
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 Harlingen College Preparatory by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 457
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 88%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 13.4
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
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Schools near Idea Harlingen College Preparatory
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Idea Harlingen Academy
Harlingen · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
651 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 College Preparatory a good school?
Idea Harlingen College Preparatory has a Success Index (US) of 35.5 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #1252 of 1,684 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 College Preparatory rank in Texas?
Idea Harlingen College Preparatory ranks #1252 of 1,684 middle schools in Texas and #10756 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Idea Harlingen College Preparatory?
Idea Harlingen College Preparatory had 457 students in 2025.
Is Idea Harlingen College Preparatory a elementary school or a high school?
Idea Harlingen College Preparatory is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–10. It is a charter school.
What other schools are near Idea Harlingen College Preparatory?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Idea Harlingen College Preparatory; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.