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Idea Robindale College Preparatory

Idea Robindale College Preparatory, a public charter school, serves grades 6–10 for 571 students in Idea Public Schools.

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Enrollment grew from 116 in 2019–20 to 571 in 2023–24. Its largest grade in 2023–24 was grade 6, with 134 students. 90% of students qualified for free or reduced-price lunch (502 free, 13 reduced-price). It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021–22. The closest park is Ernesto Gamez Cascade Park (0.7 mi).

At a glance

Idea Robindale College Preparatory by the numbers

Student–teacher ratio is not classroom size.

Grades6–10
Students571
Teachers36
Students per teacher15.9
Free or reduced-price lunch90%
School typeCharter · Regular School
DistrictIdea Public Schools
Title ISchoolwide program (2021–22)
Enrollment

Students at Idea Robindale College Preparatory

Students by grade, 2023–24
  • 6134
  • 7123
  • 8114
  • 9104
  • 1096
Total enrollment by school year
  • 2019–20116
  • 2020–21248
  • 2021–22346
  • 2022–23487
  • 2023–24571
Nearby

Parks near Idea Robindale College Preparatory

All parks
Park · 0.7 miErnesto Gamez Cascade ParkPark · 1.3 miPortway Acres ParkPlayground
Contact

Address, phone and official links

3802 E RUBEN TORRES SR BLVD, Brownsville 78521

(956) 832-5300

School website ↗Idea Public Schools website ↗TXschools.gov report cards ↗NCES school record ↗Directions ↗

State school ID 108807088 (search it on TXschools.gov) · NCES ID 480021113965

Nearby

Schools nearby

Elementary school · Next doorIdea Robindale AcademyGrades K–5Elementary school · 0.6 miGonzalez ElGrades Pre-K–5High school · 0.8 miBrownsville Academic CenterGrades 6–12Elementary school · 1.1 miPena ElGrades Pre-K–5High school · 1.3 miHarmony School Of Innovation - BrownsvilleGrades 6–12Elementary school · 1.4 miHudson ElGrades Pre-K–5

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2019–20 to 2023–24, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal; parks from OpenStreetMap. Contact the school or district to confirm enrollment boundaries, schedules and programs.

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