IDEA Brownsville College Preparatory
Brownsville, TX · IDEA Public Schools · Charter · Grades 6-12
542nd of 1,669 Texas high schools statewide · better than 68%· Stable
IDEA Brownsville College Preparatory ranking
SchoolRow ranks IDEA Brownsville College Preparatory 542nd of 1,669 Texas high schools for 2024–25, based on STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) English and Math results — better than 68% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 72th in 2019 to 68th in 2025.
IDEA Brownsville College Preparatory test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 589 students tested
IDEA Brownsville College Preparatory students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 689 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 96.7% | 97.0% | ▲ 0.3 pts | |
| White | 2.0% | 2.0% | 0.0 pts | |
| Asian | 1.2% | 0.9% | ▼ 0.3 pts |
Homes near IDEA Brownsville College Preparatory
Typical home value $234K in zip 78526 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2001
Data Provided by Zillow Group
High schools near IDEA Brownsville College Preparatory
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 7Harmony School of Innovation - BrownsvilleHarmony Public Schools - South Texas · 1.3 mi away · charter651st of 1,669
ELA 59% · Math 40% - 7Hanna Early College H SBrownsville ISD · 2.2 mi away583rd of 1,669
ELA 56% · Math 48% - 2Premier H S of BrownsvillePremier High Schools · 2.2 mi away · charter1,402nd of 1,669
ELA 36% · Math 13% - 7IDEA Sports Park College PreparatoryIDEA Public Schools · 2.8 mi away · charter641st of 1,669
ELA 51% · Math 48% - 2Triumph Public High Schools-BrownsvilleTriumph Public High Schools-Rio Grande Valley · 2.9 mi away · charter1,428th of 1,669
ELA 27% · Math 19% - 7Pace Early College H SBrownsville ISD · 3.3 mi away590th of 1,669
ELA 49% · Math 54% - 7Porter Early College H SBrownsville ISD · 4 mi away532nd of 1,669
ELA 37% · Math 70% - 5Rivera Early College H SBrownsville ISD · 4.8 mi away935th of 1,669
ELA 44% · Math 37%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is IDEA Brownsville College Preparatory in?
IDEA Brownsville College Preparatory is part of the IDEA Public Schools district in Brownsville, Texas.
Is IDEA Brownsville College Preparatory a good school?
SchoolRow ranks IDEA Brownsville College Preparatory 542nd of 1,669 Texas high schools (better than 68% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of IDEA Brownsville College Preparatory?
Hispanic 97%, White 2% (689 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near IDEA Brownsville College Preparatory cost?
The typical home value in zip code 78526 is $234K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR), low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.