Charter SchoolElementary

Idea Brackenridge Academy

5555 Old Pearsall Rd, San Antonio, TX 78242

CSchola Grade
Grades
K–5
Elementary
Students
631
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
24.2 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Idea Public Schools
Bexar County

Schola Grade C · Average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 4,259 Texas elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores48% proficient in math & reading
55thpercentile
Equity47% of low-income students proficient
73rdpercentile
Attendance22% chronically absent
35thpercentile
Class size24.2 students per teacher
0thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Texas elementary schools; the line marks the middle. 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 Brackenridge Academy

Idea Brackenridge Academy is a charter elementary school in San Antonio, Texas, serving grades K–5. It is part of Idea Public Schools. The school is located in a large city in Bexar County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 631 students were enrolled, with about 24.2 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Texas elementary school (14.4 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 C (average), compared with 4,259 Texas elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades K–5

Location & nearby schools

5555 Old Pearsall Rd
San Antonio, TX 78242
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School details

Type
Charter School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
K–5
Enrollment (2024–25)
631 students
Students per teacher
24.2 to 1
Charter school
Yes
Charter authorizer
State Board of Education
Magnet school
No
Locale
City — Large
School district
Idea Public Schools
County
Bexar County
NCES school ID
480021113569

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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.