Idea Frontier College Preparatory vs Lopez Early College H S
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Texas, United States, 466 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Idea Frontier College Preparatory
Brownsville · Charter high · Grades 6–12
781 students
Lopez Early College H S
Brownsville · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,739 students
| Measure | Idea Frontier College Preparatory Brownsville, Texas | Lopez Early College H S Brownsville, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 54 Top 50% | 47 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #632 of 1,419 | #826 of 1,419 |
| National rank | #7423 of 16,910 | #9160 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 6–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 781 | 1,739 |
| Enrollment | 781 | 1,739 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 88.3% | 98.7% |
| Students per teacher | 15.6 | 13.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 63% | 45% |
| Math proficiency | 64% | 73% |
| city | Brownsville | Brownsville |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Idea Frontier College Preparatory scores higher on the Success Index (US) (53.6 vs 47.1).
- •Lopez Early College H S does better on math proficiency (73% vs 64%).
- •Idea Frontier College Preparatory does better on reading proficiency (63% vs 45%).
- •Idea Frontier College Preparatory does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (88.3% vs 98.7%).
- •Lopez Early College H S does better on students per teacher (13.9 vs 15.6).
- •Lopez Early College H S is the larger school with 1,739 students compared with 781.
- •Idea Frontier College Preparatory 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 College Preparatory better than Lopez Early College H S?
On the Success Index (US), Idea Frontier College Preparatory ranks higher (53.6 vs 47.1 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 Idea Frontier College Preparatory 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 College Preparatory: 781. Lopez Early College H S: 1,739. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Idea Frontier College Preparatory and Lopez Early College H S rank in Texas?
Idea Frontier College Preparatory is 632nd of 1,419 and Lopez Early College H S is 826th of 1,419 among high schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).