Charter SchoolSecondary

Idea Mesa Hills College Preparatory

405 Walleberg, El Paso, TX 79912

BSchola Grade
Grades
6–11
Secondary
Students
533
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
17.9 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Idea Public Schools
El Paso County

Schola Grade B · Above average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 1,433 Texas high schools · How we grade
Test scores54% proficient in math & reading
72ndpercentile
Equity50% of low-income students proficient
80thpercentile
Attendance26% chronically absent
40thpercentile
College readinessAt least 35% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
74thpercentile
Class size17.9 students per teacher
11thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Texas high schools; the line marks the middle. Some measures aren't reported for this school, so the grade uses the ones available. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Idea Mesa Hills College Preparatory

Idea Mesa Hills College Preparatory is a charter high school in El Paso, Texas, serving grades 6–11. It is part of Idea Public Schools. The school is located in a large city in El Paso County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 533 students were enrolled, with about 17.9 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Texas high school (13.7 students per teacher). As a charter school, it is publicly funded and tuition-free, but operates independently of the local district under a charter from State Board of Education. Its Schola Grade is B (above average), compared with 1,433 Texas high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 6–11

Location & nearby schools

405 Walleberg
El Paso, TX 79912
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School details

Type
Charter School · What this means
Level
Secondary
Grades offered
6–11
Enrollment (2024–25)
533 students
Students per teacher
17.9 to 1
AP courses offered
5
Charter school
Yes
Charter authorizer
State Board of Education
Magnet school
No
Locale
City — Large
School district
Idea Public Schools
County
El Paso County
NCES school ID
480021114018

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.