La Joya Isd
Public school district based in Mission, Texas. NCES district ID 4826130; state ID TX-108912.
District totals on this page are sums of the school records in the 2024–25 Common Core of Data. They can differ from totals the district reports itself, which may include students or staff not assigned to a school. Why.
Operating schoolsDefinition
36
Enrollment (sum of schools)Definition
22,942
Teachers (FTE, sum of schools)Definition
1,571.3
Students per teacher FTEDefinition
14.6
Charter schoolsDefinition
0
Enrollment by grade
| Group | Students | Bar |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 2,125 | |
| Kindergarten | 1,331 | |
| Grade 1 | 1,387 | |
| Grade 2 | 1,384 | |
| Grade 3 | 1,468 | |
| Grade 4 | 1,576 | |
| Grade 5 | 1,486 | |
| Grade 6 | 1,557 | |
| Grade 7 | 1,683 | |
| Grade 8 | 1,660 | |
| Grade 9 | 1,979 | |
| Grade 10 | 1,924 | |
| Grade 11 | 1,725 | |
| Grade 12 | 1,657 |
Students by race/ethnicity
| Group | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.0% | |
| Asian | Suppressed | |
| Black or African American | 0.1% | |
| Hispanic/Latino | 99.8% | |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0.0% | |
| Two or more races | Suppressed | |
| White | 0.1% |
Race/ethnicity categories are those states report to NCES. Shares describe the district as a whole, not any one school or student.
Students by sex
| Group | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.8% | |
| Male | 51.2% |
Schools in this district
Sorted by enrollment (a size measure, not a ranking). Locale mix: City 3, Suburb 26, Rural 7.
| School | Grades | Type | Students | Teacher FTE | Students / FTE | Locale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Joya H S La Joya | 9–12 | Regular | 2,405 | 164.4 | 14.6 | Suburb: Large |
| La Joya Palmview H S Mission | 9–12 | Regular | 2,073 | 136.9 | 15.1 | Suburb: Large |
| Juarez-Lincoln H S Mission | 9–12 | Regular | 1,952 | 142.3 | 13.7 | Suburb: Large |
| Enrique Kiki Camarena El Mission | PK–5 | Regular | 715 | 45.1 | 15.8 | City: Small |
| John F Kennedy El Penitas | PK–5 | Regular | 676 | 39.8 | 17 | Suburb: Large |
| Ann Richards Middle Mission | 6–8 | Regular | 665 | 40.6 | 16.4 | Suburb: Large |
| Memorial Middle Mission | 6–8 | Regular | 663 | 47.5 | 13.9 | City: Small |
| Juan De Dios Salinas Middle Mission | 6–8 | Regular | 648 | 49.1 | 13.2 | Suburb: Large |
| Cesar Chavez Middle Mission | 6–8 | Regular | 625 | 40.7 | 15.4 | Suburb: Large |
| Jose De Escandon El Mission | PK–5 | Regular | 614 | 39.1 | 15.7 | City: Small |
| Irene M Garcia Middle Mission | 6–8 | Regular | 601 | 42.5 | 14.1 | Suburb: Large |
| Dr Javier Saenz Middle Penitas | 6–8 | Regular | 601 | 45.6 | 13.2 | Rural: Fringe |
| Dr Maria Palmira Mendiola El Mission | PK–5 | Regular | 583 | 33.8 | 17.2 | Rural: Fringe |
| Juan Seguin El Mission | PK–5 | Regular | 569 | 34.7 | 16.4 | Suburb: Large |
| Lorenzo De Zavala Middle La Joya | 6–8 | Regular | 545 | 42.9 | 12.7 | Rural: Fringe |
| Tabasco El La Joya | PK–5 | Regular | 544 | 34.4 | 15.8 | Suburb: Large |
| Lloyd M Bentsen El Mission | PK–5 | Regular | 538 | 32.9 | 16.4 | Suburb: Large |
| Domingo Trevino Middle Alton | 6–8 | Regular | 531 | 44.4 | 12 | Suburb: Large |
| Diaz-Villarreal El Mission | PK–5 | Regular | 527 | 35.7 | 14.8 | Suburb: Large |
| E B Reyna El Mission | PK–5 | Regular | 523 | 35.1 | 14.9 | Suburb: Large |
| Corina Pena El Penitas | PK–5 | Regular | 523 | 35.1 | 14.9 | Rural: Fringe |
| Emiliano Zapata El Mission | PK–5 | Regular | 511 | 32.1 | 15.9 | Suburb: Large |
| Narciso Cavazos Mission | PK–5 | Regular | 471 | 31.3 | 15 | Suburb: Large |
| Thelma Rosa Salinas Stem Early College H S La Joya | 9–12 | Regular | 471 | 31.7 | 14.9 | Suburb: Large |
| Dr Americo Paredes El Mission | PK–5 | Regular | 465 | 29.4 | 15.8 | Suburb: Large |
| William J Clinton El Penitas | PK–5 | Regular | 463 | 30.7 | 15.1 | Rural: Fringe |
| Guillermo Flores El Mission | PK–5 | Regular | 452 | 28.9 | 15.7 | Suburb: Large |
| Elodia R Chapa El Mission | PK–5 | Regular | 445 | 29.2 | 15.2 | Suburb: Large |
| Patricio Perez El Mission | PK–5 | Regular | 421 | 28.9 | 14.5 | Suburb: Large |
| Henry B Gonzalez El Mission | PK–5 | Regular | 391 | 28.0 | 14 | Suburb: Large |
| Evangelina Garza El Mission | PK–5 | Regular | 384 | 26.7 | 14.4 | Suburb: Large |
| Sam Fordyce El Sullivan City | PK–5 | Regular | 356 | 28.0 | 12.7 | Rural: Fringe |
| Jimmy Carter Early College H S La Joya | 9–12 | Regular | 327 | 27.8 | 11.8 | Suburb: Large |
| Leo J Leo El Mission | PK–5 | Regular | 319 | 25.2 | 12.7 | Suburb: Large |
| Rosendo Benavides El Sullivan City | PK–5 | Regular | 267 | 21.0 | 12.7 | Rural: Distant |
| Hope Academy La Joya | 6–12 | Alternative | 78 | 10.0 | 7.8 | Suburb: Large |
Finance and graduation rates
District finance (NCES F-33, fiscal year 2023) and four-year graduation rates (ED Data Express, 2022–23) are being added. They will appear here with their own reporting years. See School Finance and Education Outcomes.
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Sources for this page
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), School Directory 2024–25, version 1a. File
ccd_sch_029_2425_w_1a_073025.zip, last checked 2026-11-06. - NCES CCD School Membership 2024–25, version 1a. File
ccd_sch_052_2425_l_1a_073025.zip, last checked 2026-11-06. - NCES CCD School Staff 2024–25, version 1a. File
ccd_sch_059_2425_l_1a_073025.zip, last checked 2026-11-06. - NCES EDGE Public School Geocodes 2024–25. File
EDGE_GEOCODE_PUBLICSCH_2425.zip, last checked 2026-11-06.
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