Idea Bluff Springs College Preparatory vs Wayside Altamira Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Texas, United States, 2.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Idea Bluff Springs College Preparatory
Austin · Charter high · Grades 6–12
689 students
Wayside Altamira Academy
Austin · Charter elementary · Grades PK–5
354 students
| Measure | Idea Bluff Springs College Preparatory Austin, Texas | Wayside Altamira Academy Austin, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 40 Lower 50% | 17 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1023 of 1,419 | #4546 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #10982 of 16,910 | #46410 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Charter |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–12 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 689 | 354 |
| Enrollment | 689 | 354 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 85.2% | 77.1% |
| Students per teacher | 17.2 | 25.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 46% | 27% |
| Math proficiency | 51% | 27% |
| city | Austin | Austin |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Idea Bluff Springs College Preparatory scores higher on the Success Index (US) (39.9 vs 17.4).
- •Idea Bluff Springs College Preparatory does better on math proficiency (51% vs 27%).
- •Idea Bluff Springs College Preparatory does better on reading proficiency (46% vs 27%).
- •Wayside Altamira Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (77.1% vs 85.2%).
- •Idea Bluff Springs College Preparatory does better on students per teacher (17.2 vs 25.3).
- •Idea Bluff Springs College Preparatory is the larger school with 689 students compared with 354.
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 Idea Bluff Springs College Preparatory better than Wayside Altamira Academy?
On the Success Index (US), Idea Bluff Springs College Preparatory ranks higher (39.9 vs 17.4 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 Idea Bluff Springs College Preparatory and Wayside Altamira Academy?
About 2.0 km in a straight line, between Austin and Austin in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Idea Bluff Springs College Preparatory: 689. Wayside Altamira Academy: 354. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Idea Bluff Springs College Preparatory and Wayside Altamira Academy rank in Texas?
Idea Bluff Springs College Preparatory is 1023rd of 1,419 and Wayside Altamira Academy is 4546th of 4,686 among high schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).