IDEA SOUTHEAST ACADEMY

IDEA SOUTHEAST ACADEMY operates as an average-sized elementary campus in FORT WORTH, Texas, one of the schools within IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS. Current enrollment sits at 698 students spanning grades K through 5. Enrollment runs roughly 34% above the state mean of about 519.

IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS runs 125 schools in total, collectively educating 79,430 students. IDEA SOUTHEAST ACADEMY is one of those campuses.

In terms of who attends, IDEA SOUTHEAST ACADEMY records that the largest single group is Hispanic, at 75% of enrollment; the rest is composed of 21% Black, 3% White. The wider county runs roughly 30% Hispanic, putting the school's mix meaningfully more Hispanic than the area baseline.

Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 29 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 24.4:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 15.1:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. An estimated 93% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Tarrant County runs at roughly 63%, so the school's eligibility rate is higher than the surrounding baseline.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), IDEA SOUTHEAST ACADEMY tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 33.2% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 27.4%.

In the broader community, Tarrant County reports that median household income runs about $84,207, roughly 35% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Tarrant County's 639 public schools (combined enrollment of about 385,835 students), IDEA SOUTHEAST ACADEMY is one campus in the mix.

IDEA SOUTHEAST 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 SOUTHEAST ACADEMY at 5th of 7; the average score across the group is 32.7%.

The campus sits in a metropolitan setting. IDEA SOUTHEAST ACADEMY is a charter school, which puts it inside the public-school system but outside the standard district-managed model.

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