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Idea Los Encinos Academy

5400 S Ware Rd
Mcallen, TX 78503
6/
10
Top 50%
Serving 769 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Idea Los Encinos Academy ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 769 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 25:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 95%
  • : Top 50% in TX
  • : 55% (Top 30%)
  • : 40-44% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Idea Los Encinos Academy's student population of 769 students has grown by 56% over five school years.
The teacher population of 31 teachers has grown by 82% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
769 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Idea Los Encinos Academy ranks within the top 50% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Idea Los Encinos Academy is 0.11, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (TX)
#3665 out of 8096 schools
(Top 50%)
55%
44%
40-44%
51%
Student-Teacher Ratio
25:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
6%
Hispanic
94%
53%
Black
n/a
13%
White
5%
25%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
0.11
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
88%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Idea Los Encinos Academy's ranking?
Idea Los Encinos Academy is ranked #3665 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Texas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
55% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Idea Los Encinos Academy?
769 students attend Idea Los Encinos Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
94% of Idea Los Encinos Academy students are Hispanic, 5% of students are White, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Idea Los Encinos Academy?
Idea Los Encinos Academy has a student ration of 25:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Idea Los Encinos Academy offer ?
Idea Los Encinos Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Idea Los Encinos Academy part of?
Idea Los Encinos Academy is part of IDEA Public Schools.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 769 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 25:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 95%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 55% (Top 30%)
  • : 40-44% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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