IDEA Weslaco Pike College Preparatory
Weslaco, TX · IDEA Public Schools
Regular public school · Charter · Grades 6-12 · Suburb, large
702nd of 1,669 Texas high schools statewide · better than 58%▼ Declining
1000 E PIKE BLVD, Weslaco, TX 78596
(956)351-4850NCES ID 480021113085Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks IDEA Weslaco Pike College Preparatory 702nd 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 58% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 82th in 2019 to 58th in 2025 — declining.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 564 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 749 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 2014, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2014 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 97.5% | 97.3% | ▼ 0.2 pts | |
| White | 1.7% | 2.0% | ▲ 0.3 pts |
Typical home value $170K in zip 78596 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2007
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than IDEA Weslaco Pike College Preparatory
- #1066Premier H S of WeslacoPremier High Schools · 0.8 mi away · charter1,066th of 1,669
ELA 43% ▼18 · Math 30% ▼4Compare - #1188Weslaco East H SWeslaco ISD · 1.3 mi away1,188th of 1,669
ELA 34% ▼27 · Math 32% ▼2Compare - #622Weslaco H SWeslaco ISD · 1.3 mi away622nd of 1,669
ELA 48% ▼13 · Math 52% ▲18Compare - #793IDEA College Prep WeslacoIDEA Public Schools · 1.6 mi away · charter793rd of 1,669
ELA 56% ▼5 · Math 33% ▼1Compare - #700South Palm Gardens H SWeslaco ISD · 2.3 mi away700th of 1,669
ELA 38% ▼23 · Math 57% ▲23Compare - #143South Texas ISD Science AcademySouth Texas ISD · 2.6 mi away143rd of 1,669
ELA 84% ▲23 · Math 61% ▲27Compare - #352South Texas ISD Health ProfessionsSouth Texas ISD · 2.6 mi away352nd of 1,669
ELA 79% ▲18 · Math 42% ▲8Compare - #1127Donna H SDonna ISD · 3.5 mi away1,127th of 1,669
ELA 36% ▼25 · Math 33% ▼1Compare
What school district is IDEA Weslaco Pike College Preparatory in?
IDEA Weslaco Pike College Preparatory is part of the IDEA Public Schools district in Weslaco, Texas.
Is IDEA Weslaco Pike College Preparatory a good school?
SchoolRow ranks IDEA Weslaco Pike College Preparatory 702nd of 1,669 Texas high schools (better than 58% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of IDEA Weslaco Pike College Preparatory?
Hispanic 97%, White 2% (749 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near IDEA Weslaco Pike College Preparatory cost?
The typical home value in zip code 78596 is $170K 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.