IDEA WESLACO PIKE ACADEMY
Charter School | Pre-K - 5th | 838 students
Address
1000 E PIKE BLVD
Weslaco, TX 78596
Phone
School District
IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
School Details
Total Students
838
Grades
Pre-K - 5th
Student-Teacher Ratio
25.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
33
School Type
Public
Locale
Suburban - Large
County
48215
Special Designations
Free & Reduced Lunch Program
Free Lunch Eligible
713 (85.1%)
Reduced Lunch Eligible
28 (3.3%)
Total eligible: 741 students (88.4%)
School Identifiers
NCES School ID
480021113127
District NCES ID
4800211
Community Profile (78596)
Demographic and economic data for the 78596 ZIP code area where IDEA WESLACO PIKE ACADEMY is located.
Population Overview
Total Population
36,545
Median Age
32.8
Male
49.5%
Female
50.5%
Age Distribution
Under 5
6.2%
5-9
8.8%
10-14
9.0%
15-19
8.7%
Under 18
29.9%
65+
15.6%
Race & Ethnicity
White
53.7%
Black/African American
1.1%
Asian
0.1%
Native American
1.0%
Two or More Races
33.7%
Hispanic/Latino
44.0%
Income & Economy
Median Household Income
$53,097
Mean Household Income
$67,009
Per Capita Income
$29,494
Median Family Income
$61,347
Poverty Rate
21.7%
Unemployment Rate
6.5%
Households on SNAP
3,234
Employment & Commute
Employed
14,362
Avg. Commute Time
26.1 min
Work From Home
7.9%
Drive Alone
74.2%
Education
High School or Higher
73.5%
Bachelor's or Higher
21.5%
Graduate Degree
6.1%
Enrolled in School
11,148
School Enrollment by Level
Preschool
562
Kindergarten
555
Elementary
5,333
High School
2,916
College
1,782
Housing
Median Home Value
$88,200
Median Rent
$883
Total Housing Units
15,456
Owner Occupied
65.4%
Renter Occupied
34.6%
Median Rooms
4.7
Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)
$1,439
Avg. Household Size
3.3
Home Value Distribution
Under $50K
2,288
$100K-$150K
1,123
$200K-$300K
732
$500K-$1M
82
Households & Families
Total Households
11,497
Avg. Household Size
3.15
Avg. Family Size
3.7
Married Couples
52.7%
Living Alone
41.6%
Broadband Internet
91.3%
Veterans
1,446
Foreign Born
503
Health Insurance
Insured
26,613
Uninsured
9,483
Private Insurance
16,270
Public Insurance
13,310
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey