- Enrollment
- 2,735
- Students per teacher
- 20.6:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Midland, TX
Idea Travis Academy
Federal NCES profile for Idea Travis Academy, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 29/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 483057013952Charter school
👥 S:T ratio 22
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 62
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Idea Travis Academy earns 29/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 91% of Texas schools.
- #7 of 29
- schools in Midland · Resource Index
- 29
- Resource Index · Lower
- 19.4:1
- large classes for Texas
- 75.4%
- free-lunch eligible
Idea Travis Academy has class sizes larger than 91% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Idea Travis Academy ranks #7 of 29 schools in Midland, TX.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+154 students YoY
Idea Travis Academy grew from 1,041 students in 2022-23 to 1,195 in 2023-24 (+14.8%).
Teacher FTE added 67.0 → 68.2 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+154 students YoY 483057013952 · Midland, TX Other · MID · CHARTER
1,298 enr · 19.4:1 · 75.4% lunch · RII 29
Nearest enrollment peer: Legacy H S (2,735 students)
Idea Travis Academy grew from 1,041 students in 2022-23 to 1,195 in 2023-24 (+14.8%). Teacher FTE added 67.0 → 68.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
Idea Travis Academy in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Legacy H S
Legacy H S
2,735 students
- Midland H S
Midland H S
2,718 students
- This school
Idea Travis Academy
1,298 students
- Goddard J H
Goddard J H
1,210 students
- Abell J H
Abell J H
1,129 students
- General Tommy 950
General Tommy Franks El
950 students
What this shows Idea Travis Academy reports 1,298 students on the CCD universe file.
How Idea Travis Academy compares
Idea Travis Academy is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Texas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Texas | Texas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 19.4:1 | ▲ 32% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 75.4% | ▲ 22% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 1,298 | top 7% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
19.4:1
Leaner classes than 18% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
1,298
Bigger than 95% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
75.4%
free-lunch eligible
- 22% above the Texas average of 61.9%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
19.4:1
students per teacher
- 32% above state mean
Top 91% in Texas - lower ratio than 9% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
15.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$11,367
per pupil, district-wide
- below Texas avg of $14,348
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 1298 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
9
in-school suspensions + 43 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 88.2%
White 5.5%
African American 5.0%
Asian 0.6%
Two or More 0.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 88.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 21.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 21.6, Idea Travis Academy is less mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
District finance for Midland Isd reports $11,367 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Idea Travis Academy Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Legacy H S | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Midland H S | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Goddard J H | Similar size | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Abell J H | Similar size | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| General Tommy Franks El | Smaller | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Idea Travis Academy's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 2,718
- Students per teacher
- 20.9:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
- Enrollment
- 1,210
- Students per teacher
- 18.1:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
- Enrollment
- 1,129
- Students per teacher
- 17.4:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
- Enrollment
- 950
- Students per teacher
- 22.6:1
- 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 (~1,298 students)
Frequently asked questions about Idea Travis Academy
How many students attend Idea Travis Academy?
Idea Travis Academy has 1,298 students enrolled. It is a public school in Midland, TX. CCD year-over-year: 1,041 (2022-23) → 1,195 (2023-24), up 154.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Idea Travis Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Idea Travis Academy is 19.4:1, which is 32% higher than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 24% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Idea Travis Academy?
75.4% of students at Idea Travis Academy are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Idea Travis Academy?
The largest demographic group at Idea Travis Academy is Hispanic or Latino at 88.2% of enrollment, in Midland, TX.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Idea Travis Academy?
Idea Travis Academy has a Resource Investment Index of 29/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Idea Travis Academy rank among schools in Midland?
By Resource Investment Index, Idea Travis Academy ranks #7 of 29 schools in Midland, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Midland on the city page.
What other schools are in Midland Isd?
Besides Idea Travis Academy, Midland Isd also operates Legacy H S (2,735 students), Midland H S (2,718 students), and Goddard J H (1,210 students). See the Midland Isd district page for the complete list.