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IDEA Academy Mission, Mission, TX

Charter schoolCEP schoolIDEA Academy Mission is a public elementary school in Mission, part of IDEA Public Schools. It enrolled 664 students in 2024-25, with 17.0 students per full-time teacher.Listed in NCES data as "IDEA ACADEMY MISSION".

Enrollment and teachers

Students
664
Teachers (FTE)
39.0
Students per teacher
17.0
Grades
K to 5

This school's ratio is 1.4 lower than the district figure of 18.4. The Texas average across schools is 15.1. Ratios count all teachers, including specialists, so they are lower than typical class sizes.

This school17.0
District18.4
Texas15.1
United States15.3

School details

Address
1600 S Schuerbach Rd, Mission, TX 78572
Phone
(956)583-8315
District
IDEA Public Schools
County
Hidalgo County
Level
Elementary
Type
Regular
Status
Open
Charter
Yes
Locale
Rural: Fringe
NCES school ID
480021112261
Location from NCES coordinates. Map data OpenStreetMap contributors. Open larger map

School meals

Counts of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, as reported to NCES.
Free lunch
617
Reduced-price lunch
3
Free or reduced-price lunch
62093.4% of enrollment.
Community Eligibility Provision
Yes (CEP school)

Schools in the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) serve free meals to all students, so their free lunch counts often reflect direct certification or total enrollment. Free and reduced lunch shares are not comparable between CEP and non-CEP schools.

Related schools

Other elementary schools in IDEA Public Schools

Elementary schools elsewhere in Mission

We publish official enrollment and staffing data, not ratings or test scores.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.