IDEA NAJIM COLLEGE PREPARATORY
IDEA NAJIM COLLEGE PREPARATORY is a public charter middle school that is part of the IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS school district, located in SAN ANTONIO, TX with about 101 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 7th Grade. With about 7 teachers, IDEA NAJIM COLLEGE PREPARATORY has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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 NAJIM COLLEGE PREPARATORY, located on South WW White Road in San Antonio, is a tuition-free public charter school that serves as part of the broader IDEA Public Schools network. True to the network’s core mission, the school focuses on a rigorous, college-preparatory curriculum designed to ensure that students from diverse backgrounds are prepared for success in higher education. The campus emphasizes a structured academic environment, high expectations for student achievement, and a "college-for-all" culture that begins as early as elementary school to instill a long-term goal of university graduation.
The school is particularly notable for its commitment to supporting underserved communities in East San Antonio. Beyond traditional academics, IDEA Najim integrates character development and personalized learning plans to help students bridge achievement gaps. By utilizing a data-driven approach and providing intensive support through extracurricular programs and college counseling, the school aims to equip students with the critical thinking skills and resilience necessary to matriculate into and graduate from four-year colleges and universities.
For more information, contact IDEA NAJIM COLLEGE PREPARATORY at (210) 239-4900 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78220
(210) 239-4900
IDEA NAJIM COLLEGE PREPARATORY is a public Charter school in SAN ANTONIO, TX with about 101 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Texas
School Details
- School status:
- New
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
-
Yes
STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION - District:
- IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
- Total Students:
- 101
- Teachers:
- 7.48
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 101 students
- Hispanic/Latino
- 68.3%
- Black or African American
- 27.7%
- White
- 3.0%
- Two or more races
- 1.0%
- Female
- 53.5%
- Male
- 46.5%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.