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Idea Frontier College Preparatory

PublicHighGrades 6–12Charter

2800 S Dakota Ave, Brownsville, TX 78521 · (956) 541-2002

Brownsville’s School Grade B better than 55% of Texas school districts

Directions
Students
781
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
88%
Setting
City
Grades
6–12
The gist

What stands out about Idea Frontier College Preparatory

  • Its own letter, B+: better results than 65% of Texas’s public schools
  • Reading / language arts 8 pts above the state

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency35%
State average 36.6%
Reading / language arts50%
State average 41.8%

Its own letter, B+, places these results among Texas’s 7,796 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

2800 S Dakota Ave, Brownsville

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 6136
Grade 7135
Grade 8127
Grade 9115
Grade 10109
Grade 1172
Grade 1287
Enrollment over time
797’20
763’21
759’22
754’23
781’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 97%White 3%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Idea Frontier College Preparatory from Brownsville families.

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Texas’s other public schools; Brownsville’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.