Cast Tech H S vs Idea Sports Park College Preparatory
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Texas, United States, 393 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cast Tech H S
San Antonio · Charter high · Grades 9–12
451 students
Idea Sports Park College Preparatory
Brownsville · Charter high · Grades 6–12
457 students
| Measure | Cast Tech H S San Antonio, Texas | Idea Sports Park College Preparatory Brownsville, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 46 Lower 50% | 33 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #853 of 1,419 | #1198 of 1,419 |
| National rank | #9390 of 16,910 | #12630 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Charter | Charter |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 6–12 |
| Students | 451 | 457 |
| Enrollment | 451 | 457 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 64.1% | 92.6% |
| Students per teacher | 15.0 | 12.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 62% | – |
| Math proficiency | 32% | – |
| city | San Antonio | Brownsville |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Cast Tech H S scores higher on the Success Index (US) (46.2 vs 33.1).
- •Cast Tech H S does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (64.1% vs 92.6%).
- •Idea Sports Park College Preparatory does better on students per teacher (12.7 vs 15.0).
- •Idea Sports Park College Preparatory is the larger school with 457 students compared with 451.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Cast Tech H S better than Idea Sports Park College Preparatory?
On the Success Index (US), Cast Tech H S ranks higher (46.2 vs 33.1 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Cast Tech H S and Idea Sports Park College Preparatory?
About 393 km in a straight line, between San Antonio and Brownsville in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Cast Tech H S: 451. Idea Sports Park College Preparatory: 457. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Cast Tech H S and Idea Sports Park College Preparatory rank in Texas?
Cast Tech H S is 853rd of 1,419 and Idea Sports Park College Preparatory is 1198th of 1,419 among high schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).