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Idea Southeast Academy

Public, Charter Grades K-5
3924th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 4,651 Texas Elementary Schools
Better than 16% of Texas elementary schools
Summary

Idea Southeast Academy is a public charter elementary school serving 626 students in grades K-5 in Fort Worth, Texas. The school is part of the Idea Public Schools district, which is ranked 465 out of 961 districts in the state.

Idea Southeast Academy has consistently low academic performance compared to the state and district averages. In the 2024-2025 school year, the school's proficiency rates in STAAR Reading and Mathematics for grades 3-5 were significantly below the state and Idea Public Schools district averages. For example, in 5th grade STAAR Reading, Idea Southeast Academy had a 40.54% proficiency rate, compared to 54.63% for the Idea Public Schools district and 57.83% for the state of Texas. However, the school's Special Education students perform exceptionally well, ranking in the top 5% of Texas elementary schools in this subgroup.

Idea Southeast Academy's performance is significantly lower than nearby public schools, such as Mitchell Boulevard Elementary, Worth Heights Elementary, and Harlean Beal Elementary, which all have higher academic proficiency rates and better overall rankings. Additionally, the school's academic performance has declined over the past few years, with its statewide ranking dropping from 4170 out of 4675 Texas elementary schools in 2023-2024 to 3924 out of 4651 in 2024-2025.

698
Students ?
24.3
Student/teacher ratio ?
$11,084
Per pupil spending ?
93.1%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 2935 E Seminary Dr
       Fort Worth, TX  76119

(817) 885-4250

District: Idea Public Schools

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:
74.6%
African American:
21.5%
White:
2.6%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 11th percentile in 2024 → 16th in 2025
Strengths
Ranking is trending up — up 5 percentile points since 2024
Worth a look
!Test scores below the Texas average (30% vs 47% meeting standards)
!In the lower quartile statewide (16th percentile)
!Mathematics scores 21 pts below the Texas average
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school30%
District avg41%
Texas avg47%
3,924th of 4,651
Texas public elementary schools ?
Bottom 16%▲ up 5 pts since 2024
From bottom 11% (2024) to bottom 16% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
54th of 61Elementary Schools in the Idea Public Schools
465th of 961Idea Public Schools among Texas districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202521.83924 of 465115.6%★☆☆☆☆
202417.44202 of 471010.8%★☆☆☆☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202559.2627 of 190567.1%★★★☆☆
202436.31650 of 244332.5%★★☆☆☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202528.82274 of 291822.1%★☆☆☆☆
202431.42713 of 366826.0%★☆☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202525.73007 of 374419.7%★☆☆☆☆
202425.23775 of 465819.0%★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202525.63026 of 364417.0%★☆☆☆☆
202422.53864 of 446513.5%★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202535.62604 of 370529.7%★☆☆☆☆
202430.13585 of 459422.0%★☆☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202525.72992 of 373920.0%★☆☆☆☆
202420.24029 of 464713.3%★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202587.7187 of 354994.7%★★★★★
202489.3188 of 429295.6%★★★★★
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Special Education (2025)95th percentile+79 vs school
African American (2025)67th percentile+51 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)30th percentile+14 vs school
English Language Learner (2025)22nd percentile+6 vs school
Male (2025)20th percentile+4 vs school
Female (2025)20th percentile+4 vs school
Hispanic (2025)17th percentile~ school
By subject vs Texas (2024-2025) ?
Reading40%-14 vs state
Mathematics25%-21 vs state
Science16%-13 vs state

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In the 2024-25 school year, 698 students attended Idea Southeast Academy.

Idea Southeast Academy ranks in the bottom 15.6% of Texas elementary schools.

Students at Idea Southeast Academy are 75% Hispanic, 21% African American, 3% White.


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