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IDEA Harlingen College Preparatory

Harlingen, Texas · Grades 6 to 10 · IDEA Public Schools

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About IDEA Harlingen College Preparatory

IDEA Harlingen College Preparatory serves grades 6 through 10 as a public charter school in Harlingen, Texas. Federal data for 2024-25 shows 457 students enrolled. That makes it one of the smaller public and charter middle schools in Harlingen. There are about 13.1 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher (34.9 teachers in all). It is one of 125 schools in IDEA Public Schools. There are 35 other schools within 5 miles. Federal locale data places it in a suburb of a midsize metro area, in Cameron County.

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School facts

Address	24240 Chester Park Rd, Harlingen, TX 78552
Phone	(956) 272-3912
School district	IDEA Public Schools
Grades	6 to 10
Students (2024-25)	457
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	34.9
Students per teacher	13.1
Charter school	Yes
School type	Regular
Level	Middle
Locale (NCES)	Suburb, midsize, Cameron County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 480021114130). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

Nearby schools

IDEA Harlingen AcademyCharter · Grades K to 5Harlingen · under 0.1 mi Gutierrez MiddlePublic · Grades 6 to 8Harlingen · 0.2 mi Jubilee HarlingenCharter · Grades PreK to 8Harlingen · 1.3 mi Crockett ElementaryPublic · Grades PreK to 5Harlingen · 1.7 mi Wilson ElementaryPublic · Grades PreK to 5Harlingen · 1.9 mi Dr Hesiquio Rodriguez ElementaryPublic · Grades PreK to 5Harlingen · 2.1 mi Moises Vela MiddlePublic · Grades 6 to 8Harlingen · 2.1 mi Jefferson ElementaryPublic · Grades PreK to 5Harlingen · 2.3 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 Harlingen College Preparatory serve?

IDEA Harlingen College Preparatory serves grades 6 through 10.

How many students attend IDEA Harlingen College Preparatory?

IDEA Harlingen College Preparatory reported 457 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at IDEA Harlingen College Preparatory?

About 13.1 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 457 students and 34.9 teachers in federal data.

Is IDEA Harlingen College Preparatory a public or charter school?

IDEA Harlingen College Preparatory is a public charter school.

What school district is IDEA Harlingen College Preparatory in?

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

Where is IDEA Harlingen College Preparatory located?

IDEA Harlingen College Preparatory is at 24240 Chester Park Rd, Harlingen, TX 78552. The phone number is (956) 272-3912.

How many other schools are near IDEA Harlingen College Preparatory?

There are 35 other schools within 5 miles of IDEA Harlingen College Preparatory in our directory.