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IDEA School District

2115 W Pike Blvd
Weslaco, TX 78596

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Tel: (956) 377-8000

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IDEA School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:

Overview

This School District

This State (TX)

# Schools

123 Schools

2,552 Schools

# Students

76,819 Students

1,864,677 Students

# Teachers

3,972 Teachers

125,506 Teachers

Student : Teacher Ratio

19:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	IDEA School District	Texas
6	6,402	26
7	6,226	32
8	6,177	34
9	5,371	389
10	4,246	362
11	3,116	335
12	2,378	303

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District Rank

IDEA School District, which is ranked #403 of all 1,196 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 96% has decreased from 99% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (TX)

#404 out of 1204 school districts
(Top 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	IDEA School District
2022	#404
2021	#715
2019	#287
2018	#255
2017	#299
2016	#217
2015	#263
2014	#444
2013	#543
2012	#279
2011	#153

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42%

41%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	IDEA School District	Texas
2022	42%	41%
2021	29%	37%
2019	53%	51%
2018	54%	49%
2017	84%	78%
2016	84%	75%
2015	81%	73%
2014	81%	76%
2013	79%	78%
2012	87%	83%
2011	92%	84%

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57%

51%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	IDEA School District	Texas
2022	57%	51%
2021	41%	42%
2019	52%	47%
2018	54%	45%
2017	80%	72%
2016	81%	71%
2015	81%	73%
2014	79%	75%
2013	80%	78%
2012	92%	88%
2011	93%	88%

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55%

46%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	IDEA School District	Texas
2022	55%	46%
2021	40%	43%

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96%

90%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	IDEA School District	Texas
2022	96%	90%
2021	98%	89%
2019	98%	89%
2018	99%	89%
2017	98%	89%
2016	99%	89%
2015	99%	89%
2014	98%	88%
2013	97%	88%
2012	97%	88%
2011	95%	86%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.26

0.64

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	IDEA School District	Texas
2023	0.25	0.64
2022	0.26	0.64
2021	0.26	0.64
2020	0.18	0.63
2019	0.18	0.63
2018	0.12	0.64
2017	0.12	0.64
2016	0.11	0.63
2015	0.22	0.63
2014	0.09	0.63
2013	0.09	0.64
2012	0.08	0.64
2011	0.09	0.64
2010	0.12	0.64
2009	0.12	0.64
2008	0.13	0.64
2007	0.15	0.64
2006	0.08	0.64
2005	0.10	0.64
2004	0.11	0.64
2003	0.11	0.64

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2008-2023)
Year	IDEA School District	Texas
2023	2%	5%
2022	1%	5%
2021	2%	5%
2020	1%	5%
2019	1%	5%
2015	3%	4%
2014	1%	4%
2013	2%	4%
2012	2%	4%
2011	1%	4%
2010	2%	4%
2009	2%	4%
2008	2%	4%

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% Hispanic

86%

53%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	IDEA School District	Texas
2023	86%	53%
2022	86%	53%
2021	85%	53%
2020	91%	53%
2019	91%	53%
2018	94%	52%
2017	94%	52%
2016	95%	52%
2015	79%	52%
2014	95%	52%
2013	95%	51%
2012	96%	51%
2011	95%	50%
2010	94%	49%
2009	94%	48%
2008	93%	47%
2007	92%	46%
2006	96%	46%
2005	95%	45%
2004	94%	44%
2003	94%	43%

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% Black

13%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2007-2023)
Year	IDEA School District	Texas
2023	7%	13%
2022	7%	13%
2021	6%	13%
2020	4%	13%
2019	4%	13%
2018	3%	13%
2017	3%	13%
2016	2%	13%
2015	3%	13%
2014	1%	13%
2013	1%	13%
2011	1%	13%
2010	1%	14%
2008	1%	14%
2007	1%	14%

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% White

26%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	IDEA School District	Texas
2023	5%	26%
2022	6%	26%
2021	7%	26%
2020	4%	27%
2019	4%	27%
2018	3%	28%
2017	3%	28%
2016	3%	29%
2015	4%	29%
2014	3%	29%
2013	2%	30%
2012	2%	31%
2011	3%	31%
2010	3%	33%
2009	4%	34%
2008	4%	35%
2007	5%	36%
2006	4%	36%
2005	5%	38%
2004	6%	39%
2003	6%	40%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $10,815 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,387. The school district revenue/student has declined by 19% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $8,495 is less than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has declined by 19% over four school years.

This School District

This State (TX)

Total Revenue

$831 MM

$74,029 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	IDEA School District	Texas
2021	$831MM	$14MM
2020	$669MM	$14MM
2019	$530MM	$13MM
2018	$428MM	$11MM
2017	$341MM	$11MM
2016	$276MM	$11MM
2015	$64MM	$9MM
2014	$175MM	$10MM
2012	$102MM	$9MM
2011	$78MM	$10MM
2010	$64MM	$9MM
2009	$39MM	$9MM
2008	$29MM	$8MM
2007	$21MM	$8MM
2006	$7MM	$7MM
2005	$6MM	$7MM
2004	$5MM	$6MM
2003	$3MM	$6MM
2002	$3MM	$6MM

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Spending

$653 MM

$78,063 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	IDEA School District	Texas
2021	$653MM	$13MM
2020	$531MM	$13MM
2019	$422MM	$12MM
2018	$335MM	$11MM
2017	$272MM	$11MM
2016	$215MM	$11MM
2015	$51MM	$9MM
2014	$136MM	$10MM
2012	$82MM	$9MM
2011	$63MM	$9MM
2010	$51MM	$9MM
2009	$34MM	$9MM
2008	$25MM	$8MM
2007	$15MM	$8MM
2006	$7MM	$7MM
2005	$6MM	$7MM
2004	$4MM	$6MM
2003	$2MM	$6MM
2002	$2MM	$6MM

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Revenue / Student

$10,815

$13,387

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	IDEA School District	Texas
2021	$13,366	$15,800
2020	$13,513	$15,527
2019	$12,403	$14,104
2018	$12,034	$12,819
2017	$11,617	$13,668
2016	$11,724	$13,530
2015	$3,597	$12,250
2014	$11,286	$11,938
2012	$10,774	$11,792
2011	$11,408	$12,560
2010	$11,677	$12,250
2009	$9,978	$11,947
2008	$10,676	$11,503
2007	$10,111	$11,028
2006	$7,888	$10,357
2005	$8,739	$9,808
2004	$9,447	$9,347
2003	$8,926	$9,172
2002	$11,215	$8,890

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Spending / Student

$8,495

$14,116

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	IDEA School District	Texas
2021	$10,499	$14,927
2020	$10,722	$14,277
2019	$9,880	$13,432
2018	$9,399	$12,640
2017	$9,260	$13,337
2016	$9,130	$12,941
2015	$2,838	$12,682
2014	$8,785	$11,519
2012	$8,638	$11,195
2011	$9,183	$12,153
2010	$9,214	$12,682
2009	$8,692	$12,666
2008	$9,378	$11,542
2007	$7,438	$10,438
2006	$8,241	$9,999
2005	$8,486	$9,530
2004	$8,172	$9,298
2003	$7,259	$9,172
2002	$6,802	$8,828

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Quick Stats (2025)

District size: 123 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 76,819 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
Minority Enrollment: 95%
: 96% (Top 10% in TX)
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Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education