State/Public Elementary Open

Dr Maria Palmira Mendiola el

๐Ÿ“ 6401 N Abram Rd, Mission, Hidalgo County, 78572

594
Pupils
17.7
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Dr Maria Palmira Mendiola el is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Mission, Hidalgo County. The school has 594 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Alicia Gutierrez. It is part of the La Joya Isd school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in a rural setting. The school employs 33.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.7:1. 30% of students are proficient in reading. 14% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

Principal
Alicia Gutierrez
School district
La Joya Isd

Enrollment & staffing

Dr Maria Palmira Mendiola el enrolls 594 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 33.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.7:1.

Male students
293 (49%)
Female students
301 (51%)
Teachers (FTE)
33.6
Student-teacher ratio
17.7:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 100% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino594100%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

582 of the school's 594 students (98%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 573 qualify for free lunch and 9 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

Rural, FringeGrades Pre-Kโ€“5Title I

Dr Maria Palmira Mendiola el is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). 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 35.

School district: LA JOYA ISD

Dr Maria Palmira Mendiola 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 594 students, Dr Maria Palmira Mendiola 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

30%
Reading proficient
14%
Math proficient
32%
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: Rural - Fringe

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