Idea Round Rock Tech Academy

Idea Round Rock Tech Academy is a elementary school located in Round Rock, TX, serving grades 0–5 and approximately 673 students. Operated by Idea Public Schools, the campus sits about 15.4 miles from The Austin's newsroom and is part of The Austin's ongoing local education coverage.

The school employs roughly 31 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers for a student-to-teacher ratio of about 21.7:1. That ratio is above the state average for TX, suggesting larger class sizes than the regional norm.

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

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

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