For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public charter schools serving 1,528 students in Donna, TX.
The top ranked public charter schools in Donna, TX are Idea College Prep and Idea Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Donna, TX public charter schools have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Texas public charter school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 49% statewide average). Charter schools in Donna have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Texas public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public charter school average of 88% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Charter Schools in Donna, TX (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Idea College Prep
Charter School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
401 S 1st St
Donna, TX 78537
(956) 464-0203
Donna, TX 78537
(956) 464-0203
Grades: 6-12
| 725 students
Rank: #22.
Idea Academy
Charter School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
401 S 1st St
Donna, TX 78537
(956) 464-0203
Donna, TX 78537
(956) 464-0203
Grades: PK-5
| 803 students
Donna, Texas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
3d Academy (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
2110 Hester Ave
Donna, TX 78537
(956) 464-1254
Donna, TX 78537
(956) 464-1254
Grades: 9-12
| 168 students
2001 Redskin Ave
Donna, TX 78537
(956) 464-1600
Donna, TX 78537
(956) 464-1600
Grades: 9-10
| 140 students
Excel Academy Campus (Closed 2016)
Alternative School
2006 Silver Ave
Donna, TX 78537
(956) 464-1600
Donna, TX 78537
(956) 464-1600
Grades: 9-11
| 65 students
Hidalgo Co J J A E P (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
3900 N 23rd
Donna, TX 78537
(956) 688-6123
Donna, TX 78537
(956) 688-6123
Grades: 9
| 1 students
400 North Salinas Blvd
Donna, TX 78537
(956) 464-1800
Donna, TX 78537
(956) 464-1800
Grades: 9
| 1,079 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public charter schools in Donna, TX?
The top ranked public charter schools in Donna, TX include Idea College Prep and Idea Academy.
How many public charter schools are located in Donna?
2 public charter schools are located in Donna.
What is the racial composition of students in Donna?
Donna public charter schools minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public charter schools average of 88% (majority Hispanic).
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