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IDEA Riverview Academy

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

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About IDEA Riverview Academy

Located in Brownsville, Texas, IDEA Riverview Academy is a public charter school for kindergarten through grade 5. Enrollment was 714 in the 2024-25 school year. That makes it one of the larger public and charter elementary schools in Brownsville. With about 32.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, that works out to roughly 22 students per teacher. IDEA Public Schools runs 125 schools listed here, including this one. See them all. The surrounding area is classified as a rural area close to an urban area, in Cameron County. There are 42 other schools within 5 miles.

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School facts

Address	30 Palm Dr, Brownsville, TX 78520
Phone	(956) 832-5900
School district	IDEA Public Schools
Grades	K to 5
Students (2024-25)	714
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	32.5
Students per teacher	22
Charter school	Yes
School type	Regular
Level	Elementary
Locale (NCES)	Rural, fringe, Cameron County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 480021113225). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

Nearby schools

IDEA Riverview College PreparatoryCharter · Grades 6 to 12Brownsville · under 0.1 mi Skinner ElementaryPublic · Grades PreK to 5Brownsville · 1.4 mi Putegnat ElementaryPublic · Grades PreK to 5Brownsville · 1.6 mi Brownsville Early College High SchoolPublic · Grades 9 to 12Brownsville · 1.6 mi Marias Montessori School Inc.Private · Grades K to 1Brownsville · 1.6 mi Harmony Science Academy - BrownsvilleCharter · Grades PreK to 7Brownsville · 2.1 mi Sharp ElementaryPublic · Grades PreK to 5Brownsville · 2.1 mi St Joseph AcademyPrivate, Roman Catholic · Grades 7 to 12Brownsville · 2.1 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 Riverview Academy serve?

IDEA Riverview Academy serves kindergarten through grade 5.

How many students attend IDEA Riverview Academy?

IDEA Riverview Academy reported 714 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

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

About 22 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 714 students and 32.5 teachers in federal data.

Is IDEA Riverview Academy a public or charter school?

IDEA Riverview Academy is a public charter school.

What school district is IDEA Riverview Academy in?

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

Where is IDEA Riverview Academy located?

IDEA Riverview Academy is at 30 Palm Dr, Brownsville, TX 78520. The phone number is (956) 832-5900.

How many other schools are near IDEA Riverview Academy?

There are 42 other schools within 5 miles of IDEA Riverview Academy in our directory.