Idea A W Brown Academy serves 481 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 481 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Overview
Idea A W Brown Academy's student population of 481 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
481 students
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Idea A W Brown Academy is 0.17, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
14:1
Hispanic
9%
54%
Black
91%
13%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
92%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 05/06/2026
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Idea A W Brown Academy?
481 students attend Idea A W Brown Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
91% of Idea A W Brown Academy students are Black, and 9% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Idea A W Brown Academy?
Idea A W Brown Academy has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Idea A W Brown Academy offer ?
Idea A W Brown Academy offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Idea A W Brown Academy part of?
Idea A W Brown Academy is part of IDEA School District.
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