Idea Rise Academy

Idea Rise Academy is a elementary school located in Fort Worth, TX, serving grades 0–5 and approximately 698 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 30 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers for a student-to-teacher ratio of about 23.3:1. That ratio is above the state average for TX, suggesting larger class sizes than the regional norm.

Idea Rise Academy 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.

For families in Fort Worth considering elementary placement, Idea Rise Academy is one of the campuses The Fort Worth regularly covers — including school board decisions, bond elections, and individual program changes that affect enrollment.

Tip about Idea Rise Academy? Email editor@nexcom.media with the subject line "Idea Rise Academy". 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.