TexasSchoolsIDEA QUEST ACADEMY

IDEA QUEST ACADEMY

PublicRegularCharter
EDINBURG, Texas · IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Students671enrolled
FRL79%Free/Reduced Lunch
Ratio23.1:1students:teacher
LevelPrimary0–5
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students671
Grade Span0–5
Student:Teacher23.1:1
Free/Reduced Lunch79%
Title INo
SectorCharter

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 522
671
Total Enrollment
State avg: 67%
79%+12.7pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
23.1:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
Charter
Charter
0–5
Grade Span
Primary
Level

Overview

IDEA QUEST ACADEMY is a public primary serving grades 0–5 in EDINBURG, Texas. The school enrolls 671 students. It is part of the IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS district. The school operates as a charter school.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled from NCES CCD and benchmarked against Texas state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Charter school with flexibility in curriculum
Publicly funded with greater autonomy over instruction and staffing

Things to Consider

Higher-than-average student-to-teacher ratio
23.1:1 — larger classes than typical
Higher share of students from low-income families
79% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
No official school website listed in our source data
This is a data-completeness gap, not a reflection of the school

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span0–5
DistrictIDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
County48215
CityEDINBURG
ZIP78541
CharterYes
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID480021111427

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment671
White0.0%
Hispanic / Latino91.8%
Black / African American2.3%
Asian1.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native4.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races0.0%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.0%
Hispanic
91.8%
Black
2.3%
Asian
1.0%
Two+
0.0%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %79%
State Avg67%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)