Idea Rundberg College Preparatory

Idea Rundberg College Preparatory is a high school located in Austin, TX, serving grades 6–12 and approximately 747 students. Operated by Idea Public Schools, the campus sits about 7.3 miles from The Austin's newsroom and is part of The Austin's ongoing local education coverage.

The school employs roughly 48 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers for a student-to-teacher ratio of about 15.6:1. That ratio is roughly in line with the state average for TX public schools.

Idea Rundberg 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 Austin publishes rating updates as soon as they become public each fall, with comparisons to nearby campuses and prior-year trends.

High school news from Idea Rundberg College Preparatory — including graduation rates, college signing days, sports results, and state academic competitions — appears regularly in The Austin's Austin coverage.

Tip about Idea Rundberg College Preparatory? Email editor@nexcom.media with the subject line "Idea Rundberg College Preparatory". For more education coverage, see theaustin.org/schools or browse The Austin's latest reporting at theaustin.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.