Serving 268 students in grades 6-9, Idea Hidden Meadow College Preparatory ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 37% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 6-9
- Enrollment: 268 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 94%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 37% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Overview
Idea Hidden Meadow College Preparatory's student population of 268 students has grown by 239% over five school years.
The teacher population of 21 teachers has grown by 250% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-9
Total Students
268 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
School Rankings
Idea Hidden Meadow College Preparatory ranks within the top 50% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Idea Hidden Meadow College Preparatory is 0.35, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#3177 out of 8096 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
51%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
3%
6%
Hispanic
80%
53%
Black
9%
13%
White
6%
25%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
66%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Idea Hidden Meadow College Preparatory's ranking?
Idea Hidden Meadow College Preparatory is ranked #3177 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Texas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
37% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Idea Hidden Meadow College Preparatory?
268 students attend Idea Hidden Meadow College Preparatory.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
80% of Idea Hidden Meadow College Preparatory students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Black, 6% of students are White, 3% of students are Asian, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Idea Hidden Meadow College Preparatory?
Idea Hidden Meadow College Preparatory has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Idea Hidden Meadow College Preparatory offer ?
Idea Hidden Meadow College Preparatory offers enrollment in grades 6-9
What school district is Idea Hidden Meadow College Preparatory part of?
Idea Hidden Meadow College Preparatory is part of IDEA School District.
In what neighborhood is Idea Hidden Meadow College Preparatory located?
Idea Hidden Meadow College Preparatory is located in the Far West Side neighborhood of San Antonio, TX. There are 73 other public schools located in Far West Side.
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