IDEA BURKE COLLEGE PREPARATORY

IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
10434 MARBACH RD
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78245
Charter School 620 Students
Secondary School 6th - 11th
School Overview
IDEA BURKE COLLEGE PREPARATORY is a public charter middle school and part of the IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS school district, located in SAN ANTONIO, TX with 422 students offering grade levels from 06 to 09.

With 23 teachers, IDEA BURKE COLLEGE PREPARATORY has a student/teacher ratio of about 18.1:1. 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.
620
Total Students
36.7
Full-Time Teachers
16.9
Student/Teacher Ratio
66.5%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • Hispanic
    460 (74.2%)
  • Black
    80 (12.9%)
  • White
    60 (9.7%)
  • Asian
    9 (1.5%)
  • Two or More
    8 (1.3%)
  • American Indian
    2 (0.3%)
  • Pacific Islander
    1 (0.2%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Secondary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Charter School
Virtual Instruction: N/A
Shared Time Status: N/A
District: IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Phone: (210)239-4650
Website: http://ideapublicschools.org/our-schools/idea-burke/
Grade Range: 6th - 11th
Total Students: 620
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 36.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 16.9
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 405
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 7

* 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 6 125
Grade 7 89
Grade 8 120
Grade 9 127
Grade 10 85
Grade 11 74
Gender Ratio
Nearby Secondary Schools (Within 10 Miles)
ALTERNATIVE CENTER
EDGEWOOD ISD
27 Students
607 SW 34TH ST
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78237 (7.7 miles away)
Secondary School 6th - 11th