IDEA Lake Houston Academy
Houston, TX · IDEA Public Schools · Charter · Grades K-5
3,109th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools statewide · better than 29%▲ Improving
IDEA Lake Houston Academy ranking
SchoolRow ranks IDEA Lake Houston Academy 3,109th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools for 2024–25, based on STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) English and Math results — better than 29% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 8th in 2023 to 29th in 2025 — improving.
IDEA Lake Houston Academy test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 335 students tested
IDEA Lake Houston Academy students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 705 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2021
| Group | Trend | 2021 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 62.5% | 74.5% | ▲ 12.0 pts | |
| Black | 36.0% | 22.1% | ▼ 13.9 pts | |
| White | 1.2% | 2.3% | ▲ 1.1 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.0% | 0.9% | ▲ 0.9 pts |
Homes near IDEA Lake Houston Academy
Typical home value $244K in zip 77049 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near IDEA Lake Houston Academy
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 2The Rhodes School - Northshore CampusThe Rhodes School for Performing Arts · 0.6 mi away · charter3,914th of 4,406
ELA 30% · Math 33% - 8Tice ElGalena Park ISD · 1 mi away1,234th of 4,406
ELA 56% · Math 60% - 8Purple Sage ElGalena Park ISD · 1.1 mi away1,310th of 4,406
ELA 63% · Math 51% - 6Robinson ElHouston ISD · 1.7 mi away2,198th of 4,406
ELA 48% · Math 48% - 4Royalwood ElSheldon ISD · 2 mi away2,804th of 4,406
ELA 45% · Math 41% - 5Green Valley ElGalena Park ISD · 2 mi away2,576th of 4,406
ELA 45% · Math 45% - 5Dr Shirley J Williamson ElGalena Park ISD · 2.1 mi away2,324th of 4,406
ELA 55% · Math 39% - 4Normandy Crossing ElGalena Park ISD · 2.2 mi away3,065th of 4,406
ELA 44% · Math 38%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is IDEA Lake Houston Academy in?
IDEA Lake Houston Academy is part of the IDEA Public Schools district in Houston, Texas.
Is IDEA Lake Houston Academy a good school?
SchoolRow ranks IDEA Lake Houston Academy 3,109th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools (better than 29% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of IDEA Lake Houston Academy?
Hispanic 75%, Black 22%, White 2% (705 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near IDEA Lake Houston Academy cost?
The typical home value in zip code 77049 is $244K 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.