Idea Frontier College Preparatory

2800 S Dakota Ave, Brownsville TX, 78521 | Brownsville Independent School District | 956-541-2002
  • grades 6-12
  • students 777
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 64% 35% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 89 in Brownsville
  • Ranked #0 of 11027 in Texas
Proficiency Averages
43%Brownsville
47%Texas

Idea Frontier College Preparatory is a school servicing grades 6 to 12 and is located in the district of "Brownsville Independent School District" in Brownsville, TX. There are a total of 777 students and 46 teachers at Idea Frontier College Preparatory, for a student to teacher ratio of 17 to 1.

Idea Frontier College Preparatory has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 63.5%, which is 35% higher than the Texas average.

Idea Frontier College Preparatory location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students777
Teachers46
Student/Teacher ratio17:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment190
Taking some courses166
Taking some courses (not tests)27
Passing some courses86
Passing no courses74

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Idea Frontier College Preparatory, there are a total of 190 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 166 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All64%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
650-54%
745-49%
885-89%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All63%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
640-44%
760-64%
865-69%
High School85-89%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Idea Frontier College Preparatory race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictTexasNational
White 3.3% 0.9% 29.4% 51.1%
Black 0.0% 0.1% 13.1% 15.9%
Asian 1.3% 0.3% 3.9% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 95.1% 98.7% 51.0% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.0% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.3% 0.0% 2.1% 3.1%

Brownsville demographics profile

StatisticBrownsvilleTexasNational
Population24,25928,995,881328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,53511391
Median age34.534.237.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)53%56%55%
Speak English45%65%79%
Speak Spanish54%30%13%

Education level achieved in Brownsville

IndexBrownsvilleTexasNational
Completed 8th grade60.3%79.3%84.3%
Completed high school58.0%77.8%83.0%
Completed some college35.3%57.3%59.4%
Completed associate degree16.9%34.9%38.5%
Completed bachelors11.3%28.1%30.3%
Completed masters3.2%9.6%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.9%2.6%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.4%1.1%1.3%
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Source: The Idea Frontier College Preparatory data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.