Idea Judson College Preparatory

Idea Public Schools · Hidalgo County · K-12

Idea Judson College Preparatory enrolled 747 students in 2025. Its Algebra I passing rate sits in the bottom 43% of Texas campuses (2025).

Small group: only ~7 Black students in a recent year here. One student can move a rate several points. Read the shaded 95% bands, not single-year jumps.

At a glance vs. Texas

Idea Judson College Preparatory Texas
College/career/military ready ’24+24.9 vs TX
Idea Judson College Preparatory 100.0%Texas 75.1%
Took the SAT or ACT ’24+33.2 vs TX
Idea Judson College Preparatory 114.3%Texas 81.1%
College-ready test score ’24-14.5 vs TX
Idea Judson College Preparatory 0.0%Texas 14.5%
Algebra I proficiency ’25+17.8 vs TX
Idea Judson College Preparatory 43.8%Texas 26.0%
Advanced course completion ’24-49.5 vs TX
Idea Judson College Preparatory 5.6%Texas 55.1%

The advanced pipeline

Black students at each gate, latest year. Each stage has its own denominator; the bars sit side by side, never multiplied.

Complete an advanced or dual-credit course6 in 100
of 11th-12th graders · 2024 · n = 18 · White: 8
Take an AP/IB exam106 in 100
of 11th-12th graders · 2024 · n = 17 · White: 100
Pass an AP/IB exam22 in 100
of students who took one · 2024 · n = 18 · White: 31

Outcomes

College/career/military ready

Met Texas' readiness checklist: a qualifying test score, college credit, a career certificate, or military enlistment.

4060801002017201920212023202410075

Exists from the class of 2017. A checklist, not a test. See Methods.

College entrance exams

Took the SAT or ACT

Share of graduates who took a college entrance exam.

7080901002012201520182021202411481

Can top 100% where juniors test (the denominator is graduates).

College-ready test score

Scored at or above the college-ready benchmark on the SAT or ACT.

010203020122015201820212024150

The benchmark was redefined between 2017 and 2018, and COVID broke the series between 2020 and 2021. Compare within eras, not across the dashed lines.

Avg ACT math

Average ACT math score among test-takers (1-36).

1616.51717.5182013201620192022202416

Avg ACT English

Average ACT English score among test-takers (1-36).

1616.51717.5182013201620192022202416

Avg ACT science

Average ACT science score among test-takers (1-36).

16171819201320162019202220241716

State tests (high school)

Algebra I proficiency

Met grade level on the Algebra I STAAR, the state test nearly every student takes.

204060201720192022202420254426

Biology proficiency

Met grade level on the Biology STAAR.

304050607080201720192022202420255649

English II proficiency

Met grade level on the English II STAAR.

20406080201720192022202420255844

State tests (grades 3-8)

Grade 6 math

Met grade level on the grade-6 math STAAR.

204060802017201820192021202220233325

TEA stopped publishing this breakout after data year 2023.

Grade 7 math

Met grade level on the grade-7 math STAAR.

020406020172018201920212022202325

TEA stopped publishing this breakout after data year 2023.

Grade 6 reading

Met grade level on the grade-6 reading STAAR.

204060802017201820192021202220237341

TEA stopped publishing this breakout after data year 2023.

Grade 7 reading

Met grade level on the grade-7 reading STAAR.

204060802017201820192021202220236543

TEA stopped publishing this breakout after data year 2023.

Grade 8 reading

Met grade level on the grade-8 reading STAAR.

204060802017201820192021202220237546

TEA stopped publishing this breakout after data year 2023.

Advanced courses

Advanced course completion

Completed at least one advanced or dual-credit course (grades 11-12).

02040608010020142017202020232024556

Took an AP/IB course

Enrolled in at least one AP or IB course.

40608010020152017201920212023202410035

Took an AP/IB exam

Took at least one AP or IB exam.

204060801002012201520182021202410617

Passed an AP/IB exam

Scored a passing 3+ on an AP exam (4+ on IB), among students who took one.

010203040201220152018202120243622

Enrollment

Enrollment

Students enrolled.

05000010000015000020000020142017202020232025205,336106

Every measure, latest year

Latest year per measure, by student group. Dashes are groups the state masked for privacy, not zeros.
MeasureYearAllBlackHispanicWhiteLow-income
College/career/military ready2024100%100%100%100%100%
Algebra I proficiency202546.1%43.8%43.5%58.8%41%
Biology proficiency202565.7%56.3%64.3%68.8%59.2%
English II proficiency202561.2%58.3%61.8%58.8%56.4%
Grade 6 math202345.7%33.3%46.1%50%42.6%
Grade 7 math202343.4%25%43.4%60%42.3%
Grade 6 reading202370.1%73.3%67.5%81.8%66.7%
Grade 7 reading202362.5%65%59.2%77.8%60.4%
Grade 8 reading202374%75%71.7%83.3%72.3%
Advanced course completion20245.5%5.6%5.7%7.7%5.7%
Took an AP/IB course2024100%100%100%100%100%
Took an AP/IB exam202495.3%105.9%92.7%100%93.8%
Passed an AP/IB exam202427.5%22.2%27.7%30.8%28.3%

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Years are the school year the students were measured in, not the report year. Missing points mean the state masked a small group for privacy, not zero. Data: Texas Education Agency TAPR. Download this school's data (JSON).