Idea North Mission College Preparatory

Public high school, grades 6 to 12 · Mission, Texas

Idea North Mission College Preparatory in Mission, Texas enrolled 756 students in 2024-25 with 51.4 full-time teachers, 14.7 students per teacher against the Texas high-school median of 14.0. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25). On the state tests, 53-57% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 38% proficient in math in 2022-23 (Texas: 52% and 43.7%).

Enrollment rose 2% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 10%

742 students in 2022-23, 735 students in 2023-24, 756 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 46.8 to 51.4.

Students enrolled at Idea North Mission College Preparatory by school year2022-23: 742, 2023-24: 735, 2024-25: 75602004006008002022-237422023-247352024-25756
Students enrolled at Idea North Mission College Preparatory by school year2022-23: 742, 2023-24: 735, 2024-25: 75602004006008002022-237422023-247352024-25756
Students enrolled at Idea North Mission College Preparatory by school year2022-23: 742, 2023-24: 735, 2024-25: 75602004006008002022-237422023-247352024-25756
Students enrolled at Idea North Mission College Preparatory by school year2022-23: 742, 2023-24: 735, 2024-25: 75602004006008002022-237422023-247352024-25756
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2374246.815.9
2023-2473548.315.2
2024-2575651.414.7

14.7 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 56 of every 100 Texas high schools

Among the 1,824 Texas high schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 14.0; the national median for high schools is 14.5. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Texas high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 91.7; This school 14.7; state median 14.0.2 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherThis school 14.7state median 14.0U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Texas high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 91.7; This school 14.7; state median 14.0.2 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherThis school 14.7state median 14.0U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Texas high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 91.7; This school 14.7; state median 14.0.2 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherThis school 14.7state median 14.0U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Texas high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 91.7; This school 14.7; state median 14.0.2 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherThis school 14.7state median 14.0U.S. 14.5

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

18 AP courses and one counselor per 370 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Idea North Mission College Preparatory enrolled 739 students and had 2.0 counselors (full-time equivalent); it reported 2 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement courses18
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)2.0, one per 370 of the 739 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions2
  • Chronically absent19.4% (2022-23)

Who attends

97.2% of students were Hispanic, 2.1% White, 0.4% Black in 2024-25.

  1. Hispanic97.2%
  2. White2.1%
  3. Black0.4%
  4. Asian0.1%
  5. Two or more races0.1%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23

The students tested at Idea North Mission College Preparatory scored proficient or above: 53-57% in reading in 2021-22 and 38% in math in 2022-23, against 52% in reading in 2021-22 and 43.7% in math in 2022-23 across Texas. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Texas, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure. Where a state published results by grade only, the grades tested are combined, weighted by the students tested in each.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22 and 2022-23
Subject and yearThis schoolIts districtTexas
Reading and language arts, 2021-2253‑57%57%52%
Math, 2022-2338%44% (2021-22)43.7%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

High schools in Mission

11 public high schools in Mission report 2024-25 enrollment; Idea North Mission College Preparatory is number 8 by size.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Mission High School2,15412.991.1%
La Joya Palmview High School2,07315.190.0%
Juarez-Lincoln High School1,95213.796.6%
Veterans Memorial High School1,73712.381.2%
Sharyland High School1,52718.155.0%
Sharyland Pioneer High School1,51116.562.4%
Idea College Preparatory Mission79815.990.4%
Idea North Mission College Preparatory75614.791.4%

All public schools in Mission →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Idea North Mission College Preparatory

  1. Mission High SchoolThe nearest public high school, 0.9 miles away: 2,154 students, 12.9 per teacher (2024-25).0.9 mi
  2. Veterans Memorial High SchoolThe next nearest public high school, 0.9 miles away: 1,737 students, 12.3 per teacher (2024-25).0.9 mi
  3. Compare Idea North Mission College Preparatory with Mission High SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Idea Public Schools spends per student$11,857 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$11,857
  5. The largest public schools in TexasIdea North Mission College Preparatory is the number 709 by size of 2,039 Texas high schools open in 2024-25.#709 of 2,039
  6. Texas schools by students per teacher14.7 students per teacher here against the Texas median of 14.0 for high schools.14.7:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Idea North Mission College Preparatory

  1. How many students attend Idea North Mission College Preparatory?
    756 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 742 in 2022-23. It is a high school in Mission, TX.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Idea North Mission College Preparatory?
    14.7 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Texas median for high schools is 14.0. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Idea North Mission College Preparatory a Title I school?
    Idea North Mission College Preparatory ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. How do students at Idea North Mission College Preparatory do on state tests?
    The students tested at Idea North Mission College Preparatory scored proficient or above: 53-57% in reading in 2021-22 and 38% in math in 2022-23, against 52% in reading in 2021-22 and 43.7% in math in 2022-23 across Texas. Texas's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What district is Idea North Mission College Preparatory in?
    Idea Public Schools, NCES district ID 4800211. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 480021113237 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22