At a glance
Reported students
592
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
32.97
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
18:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
KG–05
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Texas elementary enrollment
64th percentile
Compared with 4,659 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
681
IDEA QUEST ACADEMY: 592 reported students.
State peer staffing position
92nd percentile
18:1 reported; state peer median 14.8:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 650
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31.65
- Student–teacher ratio
- 20.5:1
What the reported data says about IDEA QUEST ACADEMY
IDEA QUEST ACADEMY is a public elementary school serving grades KG–05 in EDINBURG. It is one of 127 current school records connected to IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS. NCES reports 592 students for 2024–25.
Among 4,659 elementary schools in Texas with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 519 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 64th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 18:1, above the Texas median of 14.8:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Hispanic or Latino (93.6%) and White (3.2%). English learners represent 43.4% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 4%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking IDEA QUEST ACADEMY
- 1How do the reported 18:1 student–teacher ratio and 32.97 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 1 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 43.4%
- Students with disabilities
- 4%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 86.7%
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 1
- Nurses (FTE)
- 1
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White3.2%
- Hispanic93.6%
- Black1.4%
- Asian1.7%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial0.2%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
Gifted and talented
Not reported as offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
IDEA INGRAM HILLS ACADEMY
Elementary · Grades KG–05
588 reported students
IDEA ACHIEVE ACADEMY
Elementary · Grades KG–05
585 reported students
IDEA MONTERREY PARK ACADEMY
Elementary · Grades KG–05
607 reported students
IDEA HIDDEN MEADOW ACADEMY
Elementary · Grades KG–05
608 reported students
IDEA WALZEM ACADEMY
Elementary · Grades KG–05
611 reported students
IDEA SPORTS PARK ACADEMY
Elementary · Grades KG–05
571 reported students