IDEA MCALLEN ACADEMY
Public
Elementary Grades K–5 Charter
Part of IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
201 N BENTSEN RD, MCALLEN, TX 78501 · (956) 429-4100
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Academic performance
Math proficiency27%
State average 36.6%
Reading / language arts41%
State average 41.8%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
738Students enrolled
21:1Student–teacher ratio
78%Free / reduced lunch
CitySetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten86
Grade 1131
Grade 2130
Grade 3126
Grade 4130
Grade 5135
Students
Hispanic · 94%694
White · 4%32
Asian · 1%7
Black · 1%5
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
945’20
858’21
887’22
772’23
738’24
Location
201 N BENTSEN RD MCALLEN
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.