IDEA COLLEGE PREPARATORY PHARR
Public
Charter
K–12 / combined
PHARR, TX · IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS · 94.0% free/reduced lunch
Enrollment trend & projection
Grade 12 went from 82 in 2021 to
84 in 2024
— over 3 years.
+2.4%
Total enrollment + grade 12, NCES Common Core of Data (2021–2024).
If the recent trend holds…
At its recent rate of +2.1%/year, projecting from 2024's 848 students:
2025
866
2027
903
2029
942
An extrapolation of the recent trajectory, not a forecast of the school's plans; ignores one-off shocks.
Revenue upside
At $13,366 per student in district revenue, the 94 students projected to be gained by 2029 represent ≈ $1,256,404/year in additional funding.
District total revenue ÷ enrollment, NCES F-33. Public funding largely follows enrollment, so a shrinking class is a recurring budget hit.
Nearby high schools — the local competition
The closest high schools families here also consider, and where their enrollment is heading.
| School | Type | Miles | HS enrollment | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VALLEY VIEW H S HIDALGO |
Public | 1.9 | 1,227 | +10.4% |
| PSJA SOUTHWEST EARLY COLLEGE H S PHARR |
Public | 3.0 | 1,588 | -6.8% |
| HIDALGO EARLY COLLEGE H S HIDALGO |
Public | 3.9 | 1,029 | -3.4% |
| PSJA EARLY COLLEGE H S SAN JUAN |
Public | 4.6 | 2,300 | -7.7% |
| PSJA COLLEGIATE SCHOOL OF HEALTH PROFESSIONS SAN JUAN |
Public | 4.8 | 340 | +507.1% |
| VANGUARD REMBRANDT PHARR |
Public · charter | 5.4 | 500 | +0.8% |
| PSJA THOMAS JEFFERSON T-STEM EARLY COLLEGE H S PHARR |
Public | 5.6 | 553 | -4.0% |
| BUELL CENTRAL DAEP PHARR |
Public | 5.9 | 87 | +24.3% |