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Idea Achieve Academy
Elementary School · Idea Public Schools · Haltom City, TX
A charter elementary school in Haltom City, TX where students score 8 points below what's typical for similar communities.
1900 THOMAS RD, Haltom City, TX 76117
- Math 25% vs TX 44% (2024)
- Reading 36% vs TX 54% (2024)
- 21.1:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Idea Achieve Academy score 30% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
2024 STAAR proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. TX average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency has held near 31% across the 5-year record (2020–2024).
Show all 4 years by subject
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 31% (multi-year average, 2020-2024) · reading/ELA 39% (multi-year average, 2020-2024)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 8 test records from TX state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
85.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Idea Achieve Academy sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 39Car-Dependent
- Bike 38Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,082/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Haltom City), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$49,041
Median home value
$185,300
Median rent
$1,205/mo
College educated
11.6%
Homeownership
50.3%
Poverty rate
14.8%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 76117; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birdville ELEnrollment path unverified | 6.3 | PK–5 | 1.2 mi | 479 | Compare → |
| West Birdville ELEnrollment path unverified | 4.6 | PK–5 | 1.4 mi | 688 | Compare → |
| Cheney Hills ELEnrollment path unverified | 4.0 | PK–5 | 1.5 mi | 684 | Compare → |
| Natha Howell ELEnrollment path unverified | 6.3 | PK–5 | 1.5 mi | 346 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Idea Public Schools
- Schools in district
- 123
- Rank in district
- #74 of 123
- District spending per student
- $11,857NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- The source release did not match this district identifier.
Idea Achieve Academy is listed in IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Idea Achieve Academy
Idea Achieve Academy is a public elementary school in Haltom City, TX, part of Idea Public Schools, serving approximately 634 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 21.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #4,343 of 8,552 schools in TX. State assessment records show 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2024) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Idea Achieve Academy
What grades does Idea Achieve Academy serve?
Idea Achieve Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Idea Achieve Academy?
Idea Achieve Academy has an enrollment of approximately 634 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Idea Achieve Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Idea Achieve Academy is 21.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Idea Achieve Academy rank in TX?
Idea Achieve Academy ranks #4,343 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Idea Achieve Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Idea Achieve Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Idea Achieve Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Idea Achieve Academy has 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2024) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2024).
Is Idea Achieve Academy a charter school?
Yes, Idea Achieve Academy is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Idea Achieve Academy a Title I school?
No, Idea Achieve Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Idea Achieve Academy?
85.2% of students at Idea Achieve Academy qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 634
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 21.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Tarrant County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 38.3%
- Phone
- (817) 885-4700
- Area population (ZIP 76117)
- 32,086
- Area average commute
- 24.3 min
- Area median age
- 36
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 76117; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2020-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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