State/Public Elementary Open

Jose de Escandon el

๐Ÿ“ 700 N Schuebach Rd, Mission, Hidalgo County, 78572

640
Pupils
15.8
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Jose de Escandon el is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Mission, Hidalgo County. The school has 640 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Mary Sepulveda. It is part of the La Joya Isd school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in an urban setting. The school employs 40.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.8:1. 37% of students are proficient in reading. 27% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

Principal
Mary Sepulveda
School district
La Joya Isd

Enrollment & staffing

Jose de Escandon el enrolls 640 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 53% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 40.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.8:1.

Male students
336 (53%)
Female students
304 (48%)
Teachers (FTE)
40.4
Student-teacher ratio
15.8:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 100% Hispanic or Latino, <1% White and <1% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino637100%
White2<1%
Two or more races1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

552 of the school's 640 students (86%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 530 qualify for free lunch and 22 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

City, SmallGrades Pre-Kโ€“5Title I

Jose de Escandon el is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Small). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TX At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 20, state house district 36.

School district: LA JOYA ISD

Jose de Escandon el is one of 37 schools in LA JOYA ISD, based in LA JOYA, Texas. The district serves 22,942 students district-wide and employs 1,792 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 640 students, Jose de Escandon el is close to the district average of about 620 students per school.

22,942
District students
37
Schools
1,792
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

37%
Reading proficient
27%
Math proficient
29%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: City - Small

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