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Idea Frontier Academy

2800 S DAKOTA AVE, BROWNSVILLE, TX, 78521

Top 25% School in Texas

Ranked 1767 of 5501 in Texas

Top schools in Brownsville
Data is driven from government agencies, and ranking is based upon math score, student-teacher ratio, public reviews, and external ratings. Read more on how STEM ranking was calculated.

Idea Frontier Academy

2800 S DAKOTA AVE, BROWNSVILLE, TX, 78521

Top 25% School in Texas

Ranked 1767 of 5501 in Texas

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About Idea Frontier Academy

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 50%
Reading 61%
State average proficiency is 50% in Math and 61% in Reading.
31
Full-time Teachers
22 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
688
Total Students
$66547
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 1.89%
Asian 0%
Hispanic 97.53%
Black 0.29%
Two+ Races 0.29%
Native Am. 0%
White
1.89%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
97.53%
Black
0.29%
Two+ Races
0.29%
Native Am.
0%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 688
51.74%
356 Female
48.26%
332 Male

Student Population

688 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 22 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

688 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Idea Frontier Academy Contact Information

Address

2800 S DAKOTA AVE, BROWNSVILLE, TX, 78521

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Phone

(956) 541-2002

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TOP 1767 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Idea Frontier Academy

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 7:30 AM – 4:30 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:15 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Remarkable Alumni

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IDEA Frontier Academy provides regular opportunities for students to be evaluated on their academic progress using well-planned academic schedules with key milestones, early release days, and family involvement opportunities. The school strives to ensure students make continued progress towards meeting college readiness standards by providing students an ongoing evaluation of their academic success.

FAQ

Q1. What inside or outside extracurricular activities do students have the opportunity to participate in?

Ans. Students at Idea Frontier Academy have many options when it comes to participating in outside activities that allow for creativity, develop teamwork, and grow personally outside their academics. Students may participate in clubs, the arts, sports, etc.

Q2. How does the school assist students with different learning needs?

Ans. Idea Frontier Academy provides differentiated instruction, academic support programs, and one-on-one attention to assist students with various learning styles and to continue progress.

Q3. Is there an opportunity for parents to be involved in the school?

Ans. Idea Frontier Academy encourages parents to be involved by providing opportunities through volunteer programs, school events, and regular communication to develop a strong school-community bond.

Q4. What type of technology is utilized in the classroom setting?

Ans. By utilizing technology-created classrooms, students at Idea Frontier Academy may utilize digital tools & resources that create exciting and modern methods of learning together.

Q5. How does the school prepare students to continue on to higher education after graduation?

Ans. Idea Frontier Academy generally develops students' foundational skills along with critical thinking and problem-solving that will enable them to transition to the next level successfully.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
ML

Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
F

Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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