Overview
IDEA PARMER PARK COLLEGE PREPARATORY is a public middle serving grades 6–10 in AUSTIN, Texas. The school enrolls 550 students. It is part of the IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS district. The school operates as a charter school.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled from NCES CCD and benchmarked against Texas state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Charter school with flexibility in curriculum
Publicly funded with greater autonomy over instruction and staffing
Things to Consider
Higher share of students from low-income families
86% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
No official school website listed in our source data
This is a data-completeness gap, not a reflection of the school
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelMiddle
Grade Span6–10
DistrictIDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
County48453
CityAUSTIN
ZIP78853
CharterYes
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID480021113960
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment550
White0.0%
Hispanic / Latino72.7%
Black / African American3.6%
Asian19.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native4.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races0.0%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.
FRL %86%
State Avg67%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)