- Enrollment
- 1,316
- Students per teacher
- 32.9:1
- Resource Index
- 0/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Jacksonville, FL
Idea Bassett
Federal NCES profile for Idea Bassett, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 0/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 120008410710Charter school
👥 S:T ratio 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Idea Bassett earns 0/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 98% of Florida schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Florida schools.
- #93 of 94
- schools in Jacksonville · Resource Index
- 0
- Resource Index · Lower
- 40.5:1
- large classes for Florida
- 85.3%
- free-lunch eligible
Idea Bassett has class sizes larger than 98% of Florida schools. Computed live against every Florida school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Idea Bassett ranks #93 of 94 schools in Jacksonville, FL.
School address
District: Idea Public Schools · Florida
NCES ID 120008410710 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+419 students YoY
Idea Bassett grew from 407 students in 2022-23 to 826 in 2023-24 (+102.9%).
Teacher FTE added 25.0 → 36.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+419 students YoY 120008410710 · Jacksonville, FL Other · MID · CHARTER
1,012 enr · 40.5:1 · 85.3% lunch · RII 0
Nearest enrollment peer: Idea Victory (1,316 students)
Idea Bassett grew from 407 students in 2022-23 to 826 in 2023-24 (+102.9%). Teacher FTE added 25.0 → 36.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Florida schools → · Find another →
Idea Bassett in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Idea Victory
Idea Victory
1,316 students
- Idea River Blu
Idea River Bluff
1,032 students
- This school
Idea Bassett
1,012 students
- Idea Hope
Idea Hope
790 students
What this shows Idea Bassett reports 1,012 students on the CCD universe file.
How Idea Bassett compares
Idea Bassett is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Florida and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Florida | Florida avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 40.5:1 | ▲ 128% | 17.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 85.3% | ▲ 64% | 52.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 1,012 | top 19% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
40.5:1
Leaner classes than 1% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
1,012
Bigger than 91% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
85.3%
free-lunch eligible
- 64% above the Florida average of 52.0%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
40.5:1
students per teacher
- 128% above state mean
Top 98% in Florida - lower ratio than 2% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Student demographics
African American 92.1%
Hispanic or Latino 5.5%
White 1.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.7%
Asian 0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%
Largest group: African American at 92.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 14.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 14.8, Idea Bassett is less mixed than the Florida school average of 52.3.
How Idea Bassett Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Idea Victory | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Idea River Bluff | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Idea Hope | Similar size | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Idea Bassett's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,032
- Students per teacher
- 38.2:1
- Resource Index
- 0/100
- Enrollment
- 790
- Students per teacher
- 19.8:1
- Resource Index
- 21/100
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~1,012 students)
Frequently asked questions about Idea Bassett
How many students attend Idea Bassett?
Idea Bassett has 1,012 students enrolled. It is a public school in Jacksonville, FL. CCD year-over-year: 407 (2022-23) → 826 (2023-24), up 419.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Idea Bassett?
The student-teacher ratio at Idea Bassett is 40.5:1, which is 128% higher than the Florida average of 17.8:1 and 158% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Idea Bassett?
85.3% of students at Idea Bassett are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Florida average of 52.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Idea Bassett?
The largest demographic group at Idea Bassett is African American at 92.1% of enrollment, in Jacksonville, FL.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Idea Bassett?
Idea Bassett has a Resource Investment Index of 0/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 1 factor: student-teacher ratio. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
How does Idea Bassett rank among schools in Jacksonville?
By Resource Investment Index, Idea Bassett ranks #93 of 94 schools in Jacksonville, FL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Jacksonville on the city page.
What other schools are in Idea Public Schools?
Besides Idea Bassett, Idea Public Schools also operates Idea Victory (1,316 students), Idea River Bluff (1,032 students), and Idea Hope (790 students). See the Idea Public Schools district page for the complete list.