Idea Hope serves 790 students in grades Kindergarten-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 26% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 790 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Minority Enrollment: 96%
- Math Proficiency: 26% (Btm 50% in FL)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Idea Hope ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Idea Hope's student population of 790 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 42 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Total Students
790 students
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Idea Hope is 0.52, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
52%
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
17:1
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
34%
38%
Black
61%
21%
White
4%
34%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)61.9%
33.8%
Eligible for Free Lunch
76%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Idea Hope?
790 students attend Idea Hope.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
61% of Idea Hope students are Black, 34% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are White, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Idea Hope?
Idea Hope has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Idea Hope offer ?
Idea Hope offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12
What school district is Idea Hope part of?
Idea Hope is part of IDEA School District.
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