Idea Frontier Academy vs Lopez Early College H S
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Texas, United States, 466 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Idea Frontier Academy
Brownsville · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
675 students
Lopez Early College H S
Brownsville · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,739 students
| Measure | Idea Frontier Academy Brownsville, Texas | Lopez Early College H S Brownsville, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 28 Lower 50% | 47 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #3854 of 4,686 | #826 of 1,419 |
| National rank | #39589 of 50,301 | #9160 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 675 | 1,739 |
| Enrollment | 675 | 1,739 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 92.7% | 98.7% |
| Students per teacher | 21.1 | 13.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 44% | 45% |
| Math proficiency | 39% | 73% |
| city | Brownsville | Brownsville |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Lopez Early College H S scores higher on the Success Index (US) (47.1 vs 28.4).
- •Lopez Early College H S does better on math proficiency (73% vs 39%).
- •Lopez Early College H S does better on reading proficiency (45% vs 44%).
- •Idea Frontier Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (92.7% vs 98.7%).
- •Lopez Early College H S does better on students per teacher (13.9 vs 21.1).
- •Lopez Early College H S is the larger school with 1,739 students compared with 675.
- •Idea Frontier Academy is a charter school while Lopez Early College H S is a public school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Frontier Academy better than Lopez Early College H S?
On the Success Index (US), Lopez Early College H S ranks higher (47.1 vs 28.4 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 Frontier Academy and Lopez Early College H S?
About 466 m in a straight line, between Brownsville and Brownsville in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Idea Frontier Academy: 675. Lopez Early College H S: 1,739. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Idea Frontier Academy and Lopez Early College H S rank in Texas?
Idea Frontier Academy is 3854th of 4,686 and Lopez Early College H S is 826th of 1,419 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).