IDEA HARLINGEN COLLEGE PREPARATORY
Charter School | 6th - 8th | 278 students
Address
24240 CHESTER PARK RD
Harlingen, TX 78552
Phone
School District
IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
School Details
Total Students
278
Grades
6th - 8th
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
16
School Type
Public
Locale
Suburban - Midsize
County
48061
Special Designations
Free & Reduced Lunch Program
Free Lunch Eligible
243 (87.4%)
Reduced Lunch Eligible
0 (0.0%)
Total eligible: 243 students (87.4%)
School Identifiers
NCES School ID
480021114130
District NCES ID
4800211
Community Profile (78552)
Demographic and economic data for the 78552 ZIP code area where IDEA HARLINGEN COLLEGE PREPARATORY is located.
Population Overview
Total Population
40,824
Median Age
34.2
Male
49.6%
Female
50.4%
Age Distribution
Under 5
8.6%
5-9
9.5%
10-14
7.5%
15-19
6.2%
Under 18
29.6%
65+
16.2%
Race & Ethnicity
White
72.5%
Black/African American
1.1%
Asian
1.9%
Native American
0.1%
Two or More Races
18.6%
Hispanic/Latino
23.7%
Income & Economy
Median Household Income
$62,235
Mean Household Income
$82,033
Per Capita Income
$33,759
Median Family Income
$66,642
Poverty Rate
19.9%
Unemployment Rate
4.9%
Households on SNAP
2,119
Employment & Commute
Employed
17,042
Avg. Commute Time
17.7 min
Work From Home
9.6%
Drive Alone
80.1%
Education
High School or Higher
81.8%
Bachelor's or Higher
21.3%
Graduate Degree
7.7%
Enrolled in School
10,924
School Enrollment by Level
Preschool
765
Kindergarten
1,018
Elementary
5,556
High School
2,046
College
1,539
Housing
Median Home Value
$134,500
Median Rent
$978
Total Housing Units
16,076
Owner Occupied
77.0%
Renter Occupied
23.0%
Median Rooms
5.3
Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)
$1,408
Avg. Household Size
2.95
Home Value Distribution
Under $50K
1,989
$100K-$150K
1,748
$200K-$300K
1,929
$500K-$1M
231
Households & Families
Total Households
13,672
Avg. Household Size
2.97
Avg. Family Size
3.56
Married Couples
52.3%
Living Alone
37.6%
Broadband Internet
90.2%
Veterans
2,379
Foreign Born
417
Health Insurance
Insured
33,695
Uninsured
7,083
Private Insurance
22,190
Public Insurance
15,400
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey