Idea Monterrey Park College Preparatory vs STEAM at the Fine Arts Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Texas, United States, 1.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Idea Monterrey Park College Preparatory
San Antonio · Charter high · Grades 6–12
743 students
STEAM at the Fine Arts Academy
San Antonio · Public high · Grades 9–12
240 students
| Measure | Idea Monterrey Park College Preparatory San Antonio, Texas | STEAM at the Fine Arts Academy San Antonio, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 43 Lower 50% | 36 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #934 of 1,419 | #1145 of 1,419 |
| National rank | #10098 of 16,910 | #12054 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 6–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 743 | 240 |
| Enrollment | 743 | 240 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 83.7% | 90.4% |
| Students per teacher | 18.1 | 11.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 57% | 32% |
| Math proficiency | 47% | 42% |
| city | San Antonio | San Antonio |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Idea Monterrey Park College Preparatory scores higher on the Success Index (US) (43.4 vs 35.7).
- •Idea Monterrey Park College Preparatory does better on math proficiency (47% vs 42%).
- •Idea Monterrey Park College Preparatory does better on reading proficiency (57% vs 32%).
- •Idea Monterrey Park College Preparatory does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (83.7% vs 90.4%).
- •STEAM at the Fine Arts Academy does better on students per teacher (11.4 vs 18.1).
- •Idea Monterrey Park College Preparatory is the larger school with 743 students compared with 240.
- •Idea Monterrey Park College Preparatory is a charter school while STEAM at the Fine Arts Academy 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 Monterrey Park College Preparatory better than STEAM at the Fine Arts Academy?
On the Success Index (US), Idea Monterrey Park College Preparatory ranks higher (43.4 vs 35.7 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 Monterrey Park College Preparatory and STEAM at the Fine Arts Academy?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between San Antonio and San Antonio in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Idea Monterrey Park College Preparatory: 743. STEAM at the Fine Arts Academy: 240. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Idea Monterrey Park College Preparatory and STEAM at the Fine Arts Academy rank in Texas?
Idea Monterrey Park College Preparatory is 934th of 1,419 and STEAM at the Fine Arts Academy is 1145th of 1,419 among high schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).