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IDEA Academy Pharr

Pharr, Texas · Grades K to 5 · IDEA Public Schools

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About IDEA Academy Pharr

Located in Pharr, Texas, IDEA Academy Pharr is a public charter school for kindergarten through grade 5. It reported 717 students in 2024-25. That makes it one of the larger public and charter elementary schools in Pharr. There are about 22.8 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher (31.5 teachers in all). It is one of 125 schools in IDEA Public Schools. Federal locale data places it in a small city, in Hidalgo County. Within 5 miles there are 26 other schools, so families have nearby options to compare.

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School facts

Address	600 E Las Milpas Rd, Pharr, TX 78577
Phone	(956) 283-1515
School district	IDEA Public Schools
Grades	K to 5
Students (2024-25)	717
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	31.5
Students per teacher	22.8
Charter school	Yes
School type	Regular
Level	Elementary
Locale (NCES)	City, small, Hidalgo County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 480021112266). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

Nearby schools

IDEA College Preparatory PharrCharter · Grades 6 to 12Pharr · under 0.1 mi Jc Kelly ElementaryPublic · Grades PreK to 5Pharr · 0.3 mi Hidalgo Park ElementaryPublic · Grades PreK to 5Pharr · 0.6 mi Cesar Chavez ElementaryPublic · Grades PreK to 5Pharr · 1.2 mi Berta S Palacios ElementaryPublic · Grades PreK to 5Pharr · 1.2 mi Carmen Anaya ElementaryPublic · Grades PreK to 5Pharr · 1.3 mi Valley View North ElementaryPublic · Grades PreK to 6Pharr · 1.3 mi Jaime Escalante MiddlePublic · Grades 6 to 8Pharr · 1.5 mi

The 8 closest public, charter and private schools by straight-line distance, from NCES location data. Listings here are never paid.

Frequently asked questions

What grades does IDEA Academy Pharr serve?

IDEA Academy Pharr serves kindergarten through grade 5.

How many students attend IDEA Academy Pharr?

IDEA Academy Pharr reported 717 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at IDEA Academy Pharr?

About 22.8 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 717 students and 31.5 teachers in federal data.

Is IDEA Academy Pharr a public or charter school?

IDEA Academy Pharr is a public charter school.

What school district is IDEA Academy Pharr in?

IDEA Academy Pharr is part of IDEA Public Schools. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/tx/idea-public-schools/

Where is IDEA Academy Pharr located?

IDEA Academy Pharr is at 600 E Las Milpas Rd, Pharr, TX 78577. The phone number is (956) 283-1515.

How many other schools are near IDEA Academy Pharr?

There are 26 other schools within 5 miles of IDEA Academy Pharr in our directory.