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Idea Rise College Preparatory

3000 S Cherry Ln, Fort Worth, TX 76116 · (817)885-4150

Type
Middle
Grades
6–9
Enrollment
447
FTE teachers
26
Student/teacher
17.2:1
District
Idea Public Schools
Designation
Charter

About this school

Idea Rise College Preparatory is a middle school located in Fort Worth, TX, serving grades 6–9 and approximately 447 students. Operated by Idea Public Schools, the campus sits about 7.2 miles from The Fort Worth's newsroom and is part of The Fort Worth's ongoing local education coverage.

The school employs roughly 26 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers for a student-to-teacher ratio of about 17.2:1. That ratio is roughly in line with the state average for TX public schools.

Idea Rise College Preparatory operates as a publicly funded charter school. These designations affect funding, enrollment policy, and the kinds of state and federal accountability measures the campus is subject to.

State accountability ratings for TEA are released annually and combine student achievement, growth, and closing-the-gaps metrics. The Fort Worth publishes rating updates as soon as they become public each fall, with comparisons to nearby campuses and prior-year trends.

Middle school transitions matter: The Fort Worth reports on Idea Rise College Preparatory's academic offerings, athletics, and feeder-pattern shifts that determine where graduates attend high school.

Tip about Idea Rise College Preparatory? Email editor@nexcom.media with the subject line "Idea Rise College Preparatory". For more education coverage, see thefortworth.org/schools or browse The Fort Worth's latest reporting at thefortworth.org/news. This profile uses public data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) and is updated annually as new federal filings are released.

Frequently asked questions

Where is Idea Rise College Preparatory located?
Idea Rise College Preparatory is located at 3000 S Cherry Ln in Fort Worth, TX 76116.
What grades does Idea Rise College Preparatory serve?
The school serves grades 6 through 9 as a middle campus.
How many students attend Idea Rise College Preparatory?
Approximately 447 students were enrolled according to the most recent federal NCES filing.
What district operates Idea Rise College Preparatory?
Idea Rise College Preparatory is part of Idea Public Schools (NCES LEA ID: 4800211).
Is Idea Rise College Preparatory a charter or magnet school?
Yes — Idea Rise College Preparatory operates as a publicly funded charter school.

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Data source: U.S. National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data — canonical NCES page ↗. Per-school profile generated by The Fort Worth from the most recent federal directory release. Updated 2026-05-22.

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