Idea Hidden Meadow Academy serves 540 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 540 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
- Minority Enrollment: 89%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Overview
Idea Hidden Meadow Academy's student population of 540 students has grown by 35% over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has grown by 78% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
540 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Idea Hidden Meadow Academy is 0.42, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
14:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
2%
6%
Hispanic
75%
53%
Black
9%
13%
White
11%
25%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Idea Hidden Meadow Academy?
540 students attend Idea Hidden Meadow Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
75% of Idea Hidden Meadow Academy students are Hispanic, 11% of students are White, 9% of students are Black, 2% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Idea Hidden Meadow Academy?
Idea Hidden Meadow Academy has a student ration of 22:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Idea Hidden Meadow Academy offer ?
Idea Hidden Meadow Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Idea Hidden Meadow Academy part of?
Idea Hidden Meadow Academy is part of IDEA School District.
In what neighborhood is Idea Hidden Meadow Academy located?
Idea Hidden Meadow Academy is located in the Far West Side neighborhood of San Antonio, TX. There are 73 other public schools located in Far West Side.
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