IDEA YUKON COLLEGE PREPARATORY

Charter School 244 Students

Middle School 6th - 7th

School Overview

IDEA YUKON COLLEGE PREPARATORY is a public charter middle school and part of the IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS school district, located in ODESSA, TX with 244 students offering grade levels from 06 to 07.

With 9 teachers, IDEA YUKON COLLEGE PREPARATORY has a student/teacher ratio of about 25.4:1. 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.

244

Total Students

9.6

Full-Time Teachers

25.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

84.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for IDEA YUKON COLLEGE PREPARATORY
Demographic	Student Count
White	51
Hispanic	173
Black	14
Asian	2
Two or More	1
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	2

Hispanic
173 (70.9 %)
White
51 (20.9 %)
Black
14 (5.7 %)
Asian
2 (0.8 %)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.8 %)
Two or More
1 (0.4 %)
American Indian
1 (0.4 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Charter School
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Phone:	(432)247-8700
Website:	http://ideapublicschools.org
Grade Range:	6th - 7th
Total Students:	244
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	9.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	25.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	205
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	1

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 6 121

Grade 7 123