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Idea Ambrose and Freda Robinson Academy

Elementary School · IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS

10170 KRIEWALD RD, San Antonio, TX 78245

Charter Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 462 schools in SAN ANTONIO. Learn more

Enrollment

434

Student-Teacher

21.7:1

Score

3.6

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In San Antonio

#471 of 516

public schools

Texas elementary schools

#4,317 of 4,678

In district

#106 of 123

IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS

About Idea Ambrose and Freda Robinson Academy

IDEA Ambrose and Freda Robinson Academy is a charter elementary school located in San Antonio, Texas. Serving students from kindergarten through fifth grade, the school has an enrollment of 434 students with a student-teacher ratio of 21.7:1. The dedicated staff includes 20 full-time equivalent teachers who work hard to provide quality education.

While the school's MySchoolScout rating is currently 2.7 out of 10 and its state ranking sits at #7951 among Texas schools, IDEA Ambrose and Freda Robinson Academy focuses on fostering a supportive environment for student development. The school aims to improve academic performance and help each child reach their full potential. IDEA Ambrose and Freda Robinson Academy is situated in a large suburban area of San Antonio, offering students a typical suburban setting with access to local amenities and community resources.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Idea Ambrose and Freda Robinson Academy is 21.7:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.

Idea Ambrose and Freda Robinson Academy is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics5.0Below Average55%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on 462 schools in SAN ANTONIO
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment1.9Significantly Below Average45%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio21.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,912

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

67.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

How Idea Ambrose and Freda Robinson Academy Compares

See how Idea Ambrose and Freda Robinson Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
3.6/10
5th percentile in TX
Academic
5.0/10
5.0/10
Environment
1.9/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
68%
Teaching Staff
22:1 student-teacher ratio
20 teachers

Location

10170 KRIEWALD RD, San Antonio, TX 78245

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Idea Ambrose and Freda Robinson Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. KRIEWALD ROAD SCHOOL OF THE ARTS (rated 7.8/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ADAMS HILL EL (rated 6.0/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, MICHAEL EL (rated 5.6/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in San Antonio, see our San Antonio schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.9 mi
School Distance Rating
IDEA AMBROSE AND FREDA ROBINSON COLLEGE PREPARATOR Weslaco 0.0 mi 4.5
KRIEWALD ROAD SCHOOL OF THE ARTS San Antonio 0.3 mi 7.8
FISHER EL San Antonio 0.5 mi 4.2
MICHAEL EL San Antonio 0.8 mi 5.6
BIG COUNTRY EL San Antonio 1.2 mi 4.1
FRANCIS R SCOBEE MIDDLE San Antonio 1.4 mi 5.4
IDEA BURKE COLLEGE PREPARATORY San Antonio 1.7 mi 7.5
IDEA BURKE ACADEMY San Antonio 1.7 mi 3.4
ADAMS HILL EL San Antonio 1.7 mi 6.0
TRAIN-UP A CHILD LEARNING CENTER / NURSERY San Antonio 1.8 mi
GLENN EL San Antonio 2.3 mi 4.2
BEHLAU EL San Antonio 2.4 mi 4.3
CODY EL San Antonio 2.7 mi 3.9
FORESTER EL San Antonio 2.9 mi 3.0
HATCHETT EL San Antonio 2.9 mi 4.5
HARMONY SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE - SAN ANTONIO San Antonio 2.7 mi 4.0
MORA EL San Antonio 2.9 mi 5.6
VALLEY HI EL San Antonio 2.9 mi 5.2
LIGHTHOUSE EL San Antonio 2.9 mi 4.9
LIGHTHOUSE MIDDLE San Antonio 2.9 mi 5.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 78245 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$87,890

Median Home Value

$241,500

Median Rent

$1,563/mo

Population

91,388

College Educated

25.7%

Homeownership

72.4%

Avg Commute

29.1 min

Poverty Rate

9.3%

Median Age

32

Community Profile

The community surrounding Idea Ambrose and Freda Robinson Academy has a median household income of $87,890. It is an area where 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $241,500, with a median rent of $1,563/month. The local poverty rate of 9.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Idea Ambrose and Freda Robinson Academy

What grades does Idea Ambrose and Freda Robinson Academy serve?

Idea Ambrose and Freda Robinson Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Idea Ambrose and Freda Robinson Academy?

Idea Ambrose and Freda Robinson Academy has an enrollment of approximately 434 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Idea Ambrose and Freda Robinson Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Idea Ambrose and Freda Robinson Academy is 21.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Idea Ambrose and Freda Robinson Academy rank in TX?

Idea Ambrose and Freda Robinson Academy is ranked #8132 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Idea Ambrose and Freda Robinson Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Idea Ambrose and Freda Robinson Academy has a composite rating of 3.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Idea Ambrose and Freda Robinson Academy a charter school?

Yes, Idea Ambrose and Freda Robinson Academy is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Idea Ambrose and Freda Robinson Academy a Title I school?

No, Idea Ambrose and Freda Robinson Academy is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Idea Ambrose and Freda Robinson Academy?

67.5% of students at Idea Ambrose and Freda Robinson 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.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (5,229/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (San Antonio). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
434
Student-Teacher Ratio
21.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
20
Free/Reduced Lunch
67.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Bexar County
Data Year
2023–2024

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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