IDEA FRONTIER COLLEGE PREPARATORY

Charter Virtual

Regular School · BROWNSVILLE, TX

IDEA FRONTIER COLLEGE PREPARATORY is a charter regular school school in BROWNSVILLE, Texas, serving grades 06–12 with 781 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 15.6:1.

Level

High

Grades

06 – 12

Enrollment

781

Teachers (FTE)

50.0

Student–Teacher Ratio

15.6:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
Hispanic/Latino	760	97%
White	21	3%
Total enrollment	781	385M / 396F

English Language Learners: 324 (41% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	35.0% -1.4pp	36.4%	455
Reading Proficiency	50.0% +8.7pp	41.3%	470
Science Proficiency	43.0%	—	221
4-Year Graduation Rate	>=95%	—

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)

+0.33 grade levels

Math

+0.31 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

AP Courses

Yes (6)

232 students enrolled

Gifted & Talented

None offered

SAT/ACT Takers

263

students tested · SY 2021–22

Out-of-School Suspensions

5.8% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

5.4% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	781	100%

Contact & Location

2800 S DAKOTA AVE

BROWNSVILLE, TX 78521

Phone: (956)541-2002

http://ideapublicschools.org/our-schools/idea-frontier/

District

IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Per-pupil expenditure: $11,896

District enrollment: 74,217

Other Schools in District

IDEA ACADEMY Elementary
IDEA ACADEMY ALAMO Elementary
IDEA ACADEMY MISSION Elementary
IDEA ACADEMY PHARR Elementary
IDEA ACADEMY SAN BENITO Elementary
IDEA ACADEMY SAN JUAN Elementary
IDEA ACADEMY WESLACO Elementary
IDEA ACHIEVE ACADEMY Elementary

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Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 78521) → CensusDepth.com
Texas population & income data → CensusDepth.com
Texas teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

480021111952

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD