# DORA M SAUCEDA MIDDLE

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `481739010816`
- **School name**: DORA M SAUCEDA MIDDLE
- **Location**: DONNA, TX 78537
- **Address**: 520 N VLY VIEW RD
- **District**: DONNA ISD (LEAID `4817390`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: Middle
- **Grade range**: 6–8
- **Coordinates**: 26.18144, -98.07353
- **Phone**: (956)464-1360

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 553
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 49
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 11.3:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 98.0%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: TEA A-F
- **Year**: 2022
- **Overall rating**: B
- **Indicators**:
  - student_achievement: Not Rated: Senate Bill 1365
  - school_progress: A
  - academic_growth: A
  - relative_performance: C
  - closing_gaps: C
  - overall: B
  - overall_score: 86
  - support_label: Targeted Support

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2022
- **Academic Growth (TEA A-F)**: 82.0% proficient
- **Algebra I (EOC) % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade HS): 100.0% proficient — 27 tested
- **Algebra I (EOC) % Meets (TX STAAR)** (grade HS): 92.6% proficient, 40.7% advanced — 27 tested
- **All Subjects % Approaches (TX STAAR)**: 63.4% proficient — 1,640 tested
- **All Subjects % Meets (TX STAAR)**: 36.1% proficient, 10.1% advanced — 1,640 tested
- **Closing Gaps**: 57.0% proficient
- **Closing Gaps (TEA A-F)**: 57.0% proficient
- **Mathematics % Approaches (TX STAAR)**: 63.7% proficient — 614 tested
- **Mathematics % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade 8): 78.9% proficient — 185 tested
- **Mathematics % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade 7): 50.8% proficient — 199 tested
- **Mathematics % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade 6): 57.6% proficient — 203 tested
- **Mathematics % Meets (TX STAAR)**: 35.8% proficient, 8.1% advanced — 614 tested
- **Mathematics % Meets (TX STAAR)** (grade 8): 47.0% proficient, 11.9% advanced — 185 tested
- **Mathematics % Meets (TX STAAR)** (grade 7): 24.6% proficient, 2.0% advanced — 199 tested
- **Mathematics % Meets (TX STAAR)** (grade 6): 29.1% proficient, 6.4% advanced — 203 tested
- **Overall (TEA A-F)**: 70.0% proficient
- **Reading/ELA % Approaches (TX STAAR)**: 62.8% proficient — 616 tested
- **Reading/ELA % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade 8): 67.3% proficient — 205 tested
- **Reading/ELA % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade 7): 60.7% proficient — 206 tested
- **Reading/ELA % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade 6): 60.5% proficient — 205 tested

## Attendance
- **2020**: chronic absence 20.0% (144 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 1.5% (9 students) [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 3.1% (19 students) [source: crdc]
- **2015**: chronic absence 18.4% (111 students) [source: crdc]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **In-school suspensions**: 0
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **White**: 0.0%
- **Hispanic/Latino**: 99.9%
- **Black/African American**: 0.0%
- **Asian**: 0.0%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 0.1%
- **Pacific Islander**: 0.0%
- **Two or more races**: 0.0%
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 99.0%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 16.6% — 100 students
- **English Learners**: 75.3% — 455 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 50 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 14 students
- **Intellectual Disability**: 10 students
- **Autism**: 5 students
- **Visual Impairment**: 2 students
- **Multiple Disabilities**: 1 students
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 1 students

## Programs & enrichment
- Gifted & Talented

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2018-19)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $11,668
- **Federal share**: $1,428
- **State + local share**: $10,240
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 828
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $15,189,955
- **Federal share**: 28.0%
- **State share**: 58.9%
- **Local share**: 13.1%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $8,047,010

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $37,935
- **Poverty rate**: 37.5%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 14.2%
- **Unemployment**: 1.7%
- **Median gross rent**: $683
- **Foreign-born residents**: 22.3%
- **Single-parent households**: 34.7%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 4.8 miles (DONNA RESERVOIR AND CANAL SYSTEM)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 0
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 1
- **Nearest brownfield**: 2.95 miles (LAGUNA PARK)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: CITY OF DONNA
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Most recent violation**: 2024-07-02

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 12.1134 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 8.9 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **J W CACERES DISCOVERY INT ACADEMY** — 1.0 mi away, 1.05% (this school: 1.49%)
- **M RIVAS PRI DISCOVERY ACADEMY** — 1.1 mi away, 0% (this school: 1.49%)
- **IDEA COLLEGE PREP** — 1.1 mi away, 0% (this school: 1.49%)
- **IDEA ACADEMY** — 1.1 mi away, 0% (this school: 1.49%)
- **ELOY GARZA SALAZAR EL** — 1.2 mi away, 0.9% (this school: 1.49%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/dora-m-sauceda-middle-donna
- **Performance**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/dora-m-sauceda-middle-donna/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/dora-m-sauceda-middle-donna/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/dora-m-sauceda-middle-donna/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/dora-m-sauceda-middle-donna/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/dora-m-sauceda-middle-donna/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/dora-m-sauceda-middle-donna/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/dora-m-sauceda-middle-donna/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/dora-m-sauceda-middle-donna/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/dora-m-sauceda-middle-donna/workforce

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*Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). Aggregated by WhatSchool.ai.*

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