# IDEA FRONTIER COLLEGE PREPARATORY

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `480021111952`
- **School name**: IDEA FRONTIER COLLEGE PREPARATORY
- **Location**: BROWNSVILLE, TX 78521
- **Address**: 2800 S DAKOTA AVE
- **District**: IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS (LEAID `4800211`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: High
- **Grade range**: 6–12
- **Charter school**: Yes
- **Coordinates**: 25.88612, -97.42476
- **Phone**: (956)541-2002
- **Wikidata QID**: Q5969976 — Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IDEA_Frontier
- **Founded**: 2006

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 781
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 50
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 15.6:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 88.3%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: TEA A-F
- **Year**: 2022
- **Overall rating**: A
- **Indicators**:
  - student_achievement: A
  - school_progress: A
  - academic_growth: A
  - relative_performance: A
  - closing_gaps: A
  - overall: A
  - overall_score: 97

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2022
- **Academic Growth (TEA A-F)**: 82.0% proficient
- **Algebra I (EOC) % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade HS): 86.0% proficient — 129 tested
- **Algebra I (EOC) % Meets (TX STAAR)** (grade HS): 62.0% proficient, 33.3% advanced — 129 tested
- **All Subjects % Approaches (TX STAAR)**: 86.7% proficient — 1,461 tested
- **All Subjects % Meets (TX STAAR)**: 59.1% proficient, 25.3% advanced — 1,461 tested
- **Biology (EOC) % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade HS): 91.4% proficient — 139 tested
- **Biology (EOC) % Meets (TX STAAR)** (grade HS): 61.2% proficient, 25.9% advanced — 139 tested
- **Closing Gaps**: 82.0% proficient
- **Closing Gaps (TEA A-F)**: 82.0% proficient
- **English I (EOC) % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade HS): 86.7% proficient — 105 tested
- **English I (EOC) % Meets (TX STAAR)** (grade HS): 69.5% proficient, 24.8% advanced — 105 tested
- **English II (EOC) % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade HS): 92.5% proficient — 107 tested
- **English II (EOC) % Meets (TX STAAR)** (grade HS): 81.3% proficient, 15.9% advanced — 107 tested
- **Mathematics % Approaches (TX STAAR)**: 80.1% proficient — 453 tested
- **Mathematics % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade 7): 64.2% proficient — 123 tested
- **Mathematics % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade 6): 81.7% proficient — 120 tested
- **Mathematics % Meets (TX STAAR)**: 46.6% proficient, 17.4% advanced — 453 tested
- **Mathematics % Meets (TX STAAR)** (grade 7): 40.7% proficient, 17.1% advanced — 123 tested
- **Mathematics % Meets (TX STAAR)** (grade 6): 43.3% proficient, 12.5% advanced — 120 tested
- **Overall (TEA A-F)**: 82.0% proficient

## Graduation rates
- **2021**: 95.2% (cohort of 83)

## SAT/ACT participation (2020)
- **SAT/ACT takers**: 176

## Attendance
- **2020**: chronic absence 5.3% (42 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 0.0% [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 0.0% [source: crdc]
- **2015**: chronic absence 8.1% (61 students) [source: crdc]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **In-school suspensions**: 0
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **White**: 0.0%
- **Hispanic/Latino**: 99.7%
- **Black/African American**: 0.3%
- **Asian**: 0.0%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 0.0%
- **Pacific Islander**: 0.0%
- **Two or more races**: 0.0%
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 92.7%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 5.0% — 38 students
- **English Learners**: 35.3% — 266 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 25 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 4 students
- **Autism**: 3 students
- **Emotional Disturbance**: 1 students
- **Hearing Impairment**: 1 students
- **Intellectual Disability**: 1 students
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 1 students

## Programs & enrichment
- Advanced Placement (AP)

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2018-19)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $11,085
- **Federal share**: $1,412
- **State + local share**: $9,673
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 787
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $14,148,659
- **Federal share**: 20.4%
- **State share**: 76.8%
- **Local share**: 2.8%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $5,906,086

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $34,171
- **Poverty rate**: 29.6%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 7.1%
- **Unemployment**: 3.4%
- **Median gross rent**: $912
- **Foreign-born residents**: 35.5%
- **Single-parent households**: 6.7%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 44.0 miles (DONNA RESERVOIR AND CANAL SYSTEM)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 0
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 16
- **Nearest brownfield**: 2.89 miles (GONZALEZ PARK)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: BROWNSVILLE PUBLIC UTILITIES BOARD
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 10.2851 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 5.3 miles

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/idea-frontier-college-preparatory-brownsville
- **Performance**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/idea-frontier-college-preparatory-brownsville/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/idea-frontier-college-preparatory-brownsville/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/idea-frontier-college-preparatory-brownsville/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/idea-frontier-college-preparatory-brownsville/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/idea-frontier-college-preparatory-brownsville/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/idea-frontier-college-preparatory-brownsville/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/idea-frontier-college-preparatory-brownsville/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/idea-frontier-college-preparatory-brownsville/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/idea-frontier-college-preparatory-brownsville/workforce

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*Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). Aggregated by WhatSchool.ai.*

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