- Enrollment
- 3,837
- Students per teacher
- 14.4:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Dallas, TX
Innovation Design Entrepreneurship Academy
Federal NCES profile for Innovation Design Entrepreneurship Academy, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 54/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 481623013331
👥 S:T ratio 70
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 70
📋 Attendance 6
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Innovation Design Entrepreneurship Academy earns 54/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 96% of Texas schools.
- #8 of 53
- high schools in Dallas · Resource Index
- 54
- Resource Index · Higher
- 7.5:1
- small classes for Texas
- 80.6%
- free-lunch eligible
Innovation Design Entrepreneurship Academy has class sizes smaller than 96% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Innovation Design Entrepreneurship Academy ranks #8 of 53 high schools in Dallas, TX.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-20 students YoY
Innovation Design Entrepreneurship Academy shrank from 201 students in 2022-23 to 181 in 2023-24 (-10.0%).
Teacher FTE lost 20.0 → 12.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-20 students YoY 481623013331 · Dallas, TX High · SMALL · TRAD
149 enr · 7.5:1 · 80.6% lunch · RII 54
Nearest enrollment peer: Skyline H S (3,837 students)
Innovation Design Entrepreneurship Academy shrank from 201 students in 2022-23 to 181 in 2023-24 (-10.0%). Teacher FTE lost 20.0 → 12.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
Innovation Design Entrepreneurship Academy in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Skyline H S
Skyline H S
3,837 students
- Bryan Adams H
Bryan Adams H S Leadership Academy
2,208 students
- W T White H S
W T White H S
2,204 students
- Sunset H S
Sunset H S
2,164 students
- Moises E Molin
Moises E Molina H S
2,006 students
- This school 149
Innovation Design Entrepreneurship Academy
149 students
What this shows Innovation Design Entrepreneurship Academy reports 149 students on the CCD universe file.
How Innovation Design Entrepreneurship Academy compares
Innovation Design Entrepreneurship Academy is a shrinking 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 | 7.5:1 | ▼ 49% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 80.6% | ▲ 30% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 149 | top 88% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
7.5:1
Leaner classes than 96% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
149
Bigger than 15% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
80.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 30% 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
7.5:1
students per teacher
- 49% below state mean
Top 4% in Texas - lower ratio than 96% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
37.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$14,470
per pupil, district-wide
- above Texas avg of $14,348
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 149 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
4
in-school suspensions + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.7 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 66.4%
African American 24.8%
White 6.0%
Asian 1.3%
Two or More 1.3%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 66.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 49.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 49.4, Innovation Design Entrepreneurship Academy is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
AP courses offered 6
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Dallas Isd reports $14,470 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Innovation Design Entrepreneurship Academy Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Skyline H S | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Bryan Adams H S Leadership Academy | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| W T White H S | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Sunset H S | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Moises E Molina H S | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Innovation Design Entrepreneurship Academy's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 2,208
- Students per teacher
- 16.2:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
- Enrollment
- 2,204
- Students per teacher
- 16.7:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
- Enrollment
- 2,164
- Students per teacher
- 17:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
- Enrollment
- 2,006
- Students per teacher
- 15.8:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
Nationwide high 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 (~149 students)
Frequently asked questions about Innovation Design Entrepreneurship Academy
How many students attend Innovation Design Entrepreneurship Academy?
Innovation Design Entrepreneurship Academy has 149 students enrolled. It is a high school in Dallas, TX. CCD year-over-year: 201 (2022-23) → 181 (2023-24), down 20.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Innovation Design Entrepreneurship Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Innovation Design Entrepreneurship Academy is 7.5:1, which is 49% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 52% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Innovation Design Entrepreneurship Academy?
80.6% of students at Innovation Design Entrepreneurship Academy are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Innovation Design Entrepreneurship Academy?
The largest demographic group at Innovation Design Entrepreneurship Academy is Hispanic or Latino at 66.4% of enrollment, in Dallas, TX.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Innovation Design Entrepreneurship Academy?
Innovation Design Entrepreneurship Academy has a Resource Investment Index of 54/100 (higher 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 Innovation Design Entrepreneurship Academy rank among high schools in Dallas?
By Resource Investment Index, Innovation Design Entrepreneurship Academy ranks #8 of 53 high schools in Dallas, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in Dallas on the city page.
What other schools are in Dallas Isd?
Besides Innovation Design Entrepreneurship Academy, Dallas Isd also operates Skyline H S (3,837 students), Bryan Adams H S Leadership Academy (2,208 students), and W T White H S (2,204 students). See the Dallas Isd district page for the complete list.