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Idea Converse College Preparatory

PublicMiddleGrades 6–10Charter

5490 FM 1516, Converse, TX 78109 · (956) 377-8000

Converse’s School Grade C− better than 18% of Texas school districts

Students
462
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
66%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
6–10
The gist

What stands out about Idea Converse College Preparatory

  • Its own letter, B−: better results than 52% of Texas’s public schools
  • Enrollment up 425% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency37%
State average 36.6%
Reading / language arts37%
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).

5490 FM 1516, Converse

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 6108
Grade 798
Grade 894
Grade 982
Grade 1080
Enrollment over time
88’20
192’21
311’22
386’23
462’24

Up 425% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 63%Black 21%White 10%Asian 3%Two or more races 2%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Idea Converse College Preparatory from Converse 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; Converse’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.