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School Comparison

IDEA FRONTIER ACADEMY
vs.
BRITE EL

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

IDEA FRONTIER ACADEMY
BRITE EL
  • IDEA FRONTIER ACADEMY reported a higher students per counselor than BRITE EL (724:1 vs. 215.2:1).
  • BRITE EL reported a higher chronically absent students than IDEA FRONTIER ACADEMY (158 vs. 59).
  • IDEA FRONTIER ACADEMY reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than BRITE EL (13 vs. 0).
  • Source Data Limit: 5 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 1 additional metric is reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

BRITE EL reported a higher chronically absent students than IDEA FRONTIER ACADEMY (158 vs. 59).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

IDEA FRONTIER ACADEMY reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than BRITE EL (13 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

IDEA FRONTIER ACADEMY reported a higher students per counselor than BRITE EL (724:1 vs. 215.2:1).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

8 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at BRITE EL

1 metric was reported by BRITE EL. Comparable data for IDEA FRONTIER ACADEMY is missing or suppressed.

Gifted & talented
15

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
IDEA FRONTIER ACADEMY
$11,857.4
BRITE EL
$14,040.95
Local revenue share
IDEA FRONTIER ACADEMY
1.5%
BRITE EL
16.8%
State revenue share
IDEA FRONTIER ACADEMY
79.8%
BRITE EL
54.2%
Federal revenue share
IDEA FRONTIER ACADEMY
18.7%
BRITE EL
29%
District chronic absenteeism rate
IDEA FRONTIER ACADEMY
21.6%
BRITE EL
33.7%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Cameron County
$51,334
Cameron County
$51,334
Poverty rate
Cameron County
24.4%
Cameron County
24.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Cameron County
20.6%
Cameron County
20.6%
Unemployment rate
Cameron County
5.2%
Cameron County
5.2%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.