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IDEA PFLUGERVILLE ACADEMY
Test scores
STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveBeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyAbout IDEA PFLUGERVILLE ACADEMY
IDEA PFLUGERVILLE ACADEMY is one of the middle-of-the-pack K-5 schools in PFLUGERVILLE, Texas, part of IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS, with 665 students on its rolls from grades K through 5. By comparison, Texas's public schools average about 519 students each, so IDEA PFLUGERVILLE ACADEMY sits 28% above that benchmark.
IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS runs 125 schools in total, collectively educating 79,430 students. IDEA PFLUGERVILLE ACADEMY is one of those campuses.
On the student-mix side, IDEA PFLUGERVILLE ACADEMY records that the largest single group is Hispanic, at 68% of enrollment; the rest is composed of 16% Black, 11% White, 4% Asian. By comparison, Travis County as a whole is about 33% Hispanic, so the school skews meaningfully more Hispanic than its surroundings.
Looking at school resources, IDEA PFLUGERVILLE ACADEMY shows 33 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 20.1:1. The state averages around 15.1:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. About 79% of enrolled students meet the income threshold 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%.
With demographic context factored in, IDEA PFLUGERVILLE ACADEMY sits in the top 10% of Texas schools after the BeatsExpectations adjustment. Predicted proficiency for the school's FRL share is roughly 39.3%; actual is 55.1%, +15.8 points clear of the demographic baseline.
Zooming out to the county, community-level numbers for Travis County indicate median household earnings sit near $99,611, about 57% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Travis County runs 333 public schools (combined enrollment of about 191,706 students), of which IDEA PFLUGERVILLE ACADEMY is one.
IDEA PFLUGERVILLE COLLEGE PREPARATORY is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts IDEA PFLUGERVILLE ACADEMY at 1st of 5; the average score across the group is 40.9%.
IDEA PFLUGERVILLE ACADEMY operates from a suburban location. IDEA PFLUGERVILLE ACADEMY operates as a public charter school, meaning it is publicly funded but governed independently of the surrounding district's traditional schools.
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