SA
K-12 Schools

IDEA College Preparatory Alamo

IDEA Public Schools · Hidalgo County · 325 E SH 495, Alamo, TX 78516

(956)588-4006

Compare this school →
5/10
#299
Rank 299 out of 592
Top 50%
English Language Arts4/10 · #384 · 36th percentile
Mathematics6/10 · #291 · 51st percentile
Science7/10 · #185 · 68th percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

Track IDEA College Preparatory Alamo

Schools change. Get an email when its test scores or ranking update — about once a year. No spam.

School Overview

Sitting in the heart of the Rio Grande Valley, IDEA College Preparatory Alamo is a solid choice for families in Alamo who want a structured, college-focused environment without leaving their tight-knit border community. The school punches above its weight in science, which stands out in a region where STEM opportunities can be harder to come by. Families drawn to a clear college-prep mission and a campus culture that takes academics seriously will find a lot to like here.

Student Demographics

600 students tested · 2023-24 school year

Ethnicity

Hispanic
573 (96%)
Other
27 (5%)

Key Indicators

English Learners428 (71%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged562 (94%)
Students with Disabilities43 (7%)

Staff & Teachers(2023-24)

763
Enrollment
46.1
Teachers (FTE)
16.6:1
Student-Staff Ratio
4
Administrators (FTE)

Graduation Rate

96.5%of students graduate within 4 years

Graduation Rate Trend

College Readiness

Advanced Placement (AP) and International Baccalaureate (IB) programs offer college-level coursework and are a key indicator of academic rigor.

13
AP Courses
offered
47.4%
AP Participation
of students
349
AP Enrollment
students

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs5/10 · #425 · 50th percentile

25 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among K-12 Schools in Texas.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found