IDEA RUNDBERG ACADEMY

IDEA RUNDBERG ACADEMY is a Title I public charter elementary school that is part of the IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS school district, located in AUSTIN, TX with about 601 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 4th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 33 teachers, IDEA RUNDBERG ACADEMY has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

IDEA RUNDBERG ACADEMY is a tuition-free public charter school located in North Austin, Texas, serving students in grades K–8. As part of the expansive IDEA Public Schools network, the academy is founded on a rigorous college-preparatory curriculum designed to close the opportunity gap. The school emphasizes a high-expectations culture, focusing on academic mastery, character development, and a "college-for-all" mindset, ensuring that students are prepared for success in higher education and beyond.

The campus at 9504 N Interstate 35 utilizes a structured and data-driven approach to instruction, providing students with intensive academic support and personalized learning plans. Beyond core subjects, the school integrates enrichment programs and extracurricular activities to foster a well-rounded educational experience. By maintaining a strong partnership between educators, students, and families, IDEA Rundberg aims to provide a safe and disciplined environment that empowers students from diverse backgrounds to achieve their full potential.

For more information, contact IDEA RUNDBERG ACADEMY at (512) 822-4800 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.