IDEA HEALTH PROFESSIONS COLLEGE PREPARATORY

IDEA HEALTH PROFESSIONS COLLEGE PREPARATORY operates as a tight-knit high school in AUSTIN, Texas, part of IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS. Current enrollment sits at 376 students spanning grades 6 through 11. That puts it 53% smaller than the typical public school in Texas, which averages around 796 students.

Within IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS, which oversees 125 schools and 79,430 students, IDEA HEALTH PROFESSIONS COLLEGE PREPARATORY is one campus in the system.

Looking at the student body, IDEA HEALTH PROFESSIONS COLLEGE PREPARATORY records that the student body is overwhelmingly Hispanic (80%). Other groups include 11% Black, 7% White. That is considerably more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 33%.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school reports having 28 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 13.2:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 15.1:1 average. An estimated 86% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is north of Travis County's rate of about 54%.

After controlling for student poverty, IDEA HEALTH PROFESSIONS COLLEGE PREPARATORY sits in the top 10% of Texas schools after the BeatsExpectations adjustment. Predicted proficiency for the school's FRL share is roughly 36.1%; actual is 60.5%, +24.3 points clear of the demographic baseline.

Across the wider county, Travis County reports that the typical household earns roughly $99,611 per year, 57% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 7%. IDEA HEALTH PROFESSIONS COLLEGE PREPARATORY is one of 333 public schools in Travis County (combined enrollment of about 191,706 students).

Nearest neighbor: IDEA HEALTH PROFESSIONS ACADEMY, around 0.0 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around IDEA HEALTH PROFESSIONS COLLEGE PREPARATORY. On composite proficiency, IDEA HEALTH PROFESSIONS COLLEGE PREPARATORY comes 2nd of 9 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 30.4%.

The school occupies an urban site. IDEA HEALTH PROFESSIONS COLLEGE PREPARATORY is a charter school, which puts it inside the public-school system but outside the standard district-managed model.

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