Idea Carver College Preparatory vs. Idea Walzem College Preparatory
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Idea Carver College Preparatory ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Idea Walzem College Preparatory ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 671 students in grades 6-12, Idea Carver College Preparatory ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 66% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 76% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 734 students in grades 6-12, Idea Walzem College Preparatory ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 42% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher 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 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-12
6-12
Total Students
671 students
734 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
43 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#588 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#2758 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
76%
58%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
79%
60-64%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
n/a
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
128
125
Grade 7 Students
115
123
Grade 8 Students
117
129
Grade 9 Students
83
121
Grade 10 Students
84
125
Grade 11 Students
73
61
Grade 12 Students
71
50
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%
n/a
% Hispanic
83%
68%
% Black
11%
22%
% White
5%
6%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
1%
Diversity Score
0.30
0.49
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
88%
79%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
