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Idea Brownsville Academy

PublicElementaryGrades K–5Charter

4395 Paredes Line Rd, Brownsville, TX 78526 · (956) 832-5150

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

Students
702
Students per teacher
20:1
Free or reduced lunch
82%
Setting
City
Grades
K–5
The gist

What stands out about Idea Brownsville Academy

  • Its own letter, B+: better results than 67% of Texas’s public schools
  • Reading / language arts 6 pts above the state
  • Larger classes: 20 students per teacher

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency41%
State average 36.6%
Reading / language arts48%
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).

4395 Paredes Line Rd, Brownsville

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten79
Grade 1105
Grade 2117
Grade 3144
Grade 4134
Grade 5123
Enrollment over time
710’20
694’21
700’22
694’23
702’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 95%White 5%Black <1%Asian <1%Two or more races <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Idea Brownsville Academy 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.