# LA JOYA H S

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `482613002936`
- **School name**: LA JOYA H S
- **Location**: LA JOYA, TX 78560
- **Address**: 604 N COYOTE BLVD
- **District**: LA JOYA ISD (LEAID `4826130`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: High
- **Grade range**: 9–12
- **Coordinates**: 26.25383, -98.47285
- **Phone**: (956)323-2330
- **Wikidata QID**: Q6463268 — Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/La_Joya_High_School
- **Founded**: 1941

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 2,405
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 164
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 14.7:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 93.1%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: TEA A-F
- **Year**: 2022
- **Overall rating**: B
- **Indicators**:
  - student_achievement: C
  - school_progress: B
  - academic_growth: C
  - relative_performance: B
  - closing_gaps: C
  - overall: B
  - overall_score: 83

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2022
- **Academic Growth (TEA A-F)**: 57.0% proficient
- **Algebra I (EOC) % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade HS): 72.7% proficient — 743 tested
- **Algebra I (EOC) % Meets (TX STAAR)** (grade HS): 28.4% proficient, 8.5% advanced — 743 tested
- **All Subjects % Approaches (TX STAAR)**: 69.6% proficient — 4,366 tested
- **All Subjects % Meets (TX STAAR)**: 35.0% proficient, 7.4% advanced — 4,366 tested
- **Biology (EOC) % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade HS): 79.5% proficient — 823 tested
- **Biology (EOC) % Meets (TX STAAR)** (grade HS): 33.4% proficient, 8.7% advanced — 823 tested
- **Closing Gaps**: 57.0% proficient
- **Closing Gaps (TEA A-F)**: 57.0% proficient
- **English I (EOC) % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade HS): 57.5% proficient — 1,029 tested
- **English I (EOC) % Meets (TX STAAR)** (grade HS): 36.2% proficient, 5.6% advanced — 1,029 tested
- **English II (EOC) % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade HS): 58.8% proficient — 987 tested
- **English II (EOC) % Meets (TX STAAR)** (grade HS): 35.2% proficient, 4.0% advanced — 987 tested
- **Mathematics % Approaches (TX STAAR)**: 75.3% proficient — 874 tested
- **Mathematics % Meets (TX STAAR)**: 30.2% proficient, 7.6% advanced — 874 tested
- **Overall (TEA A-F)**: 70.0% proficient
- **Reading/ELA % Approaches (TX STAAR)**: 58.1% proficient — 2,016 tested
- **Reading/ELA % Meets (TX STAAR)**: 35.7% proficient, 4.8% advanced — 2,016 tested
- **Relative Performance (TEA A-F)**: 70.0% proficient
- **School Progress**: 70.0% proficient

## Graduation rates
- **2021**: 89.6% (cohort of 748)

## SAT/ACT participation (2020)
- **SAT/ACT takers**: 203

## Attendance
- **2020**: chronic absence 18.0% (543 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 0.5% (12 students) [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 0.2% (6 students) [source: crdc]
- **2015**: chronic absence 53.7% (1,410 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**: 99.8%
- **Black/African American**: 0.0%
- **Asian**: 0.0%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 0.2%
- **Pacific Islander**: 0.0%
- **Two or more races**: 0.0%
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 98.8%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 8.1% — 212 students
- **English Learners**: 58.4% — 1,533 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 96 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 47 students
- **Autism**: 23 students
- **Intellectual Disability**: 18 students
- **Emotional Disturbance**: 10 students
- **Hearing Impairment**: 3 students
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 3 students
- **Multiple Disabilities**: 2 students
- **Orthopedic Impairment**: 1 students
- **Traumatic Brain Injury**: 1 students

## Programs & enrichment
- Advanced Placement (AP)

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2018-19)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $12,258
- **Federal share**: $1,033
- **State + local share**: $11,225
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 2,892
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $16,988,122
- **Federal share**: 31.6%
- **State share**: 58.1%
- **Local share**: 10.3%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $8,756,073

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $55,889
- **Poverty rate**: 36.2%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 10.2%
- **Unemployment**: 6.2%
- **Median gross rent**: $641
- **Foreign-born residents**: 26.3%
- **Single-parent households**: 21.7%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 25.9 miles (DONNA RESERVOIR AND CANAL SYSTEM)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 0
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 1
- **Nearest brownfield**: 15.19 miles (BICENTENNIAL)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: CITY OF LA JOYA
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 66
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Most recent violation**: 2025-11-01

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 14.0758 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 11.4 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **THELMA ROSA SALINAS STEM EARLY COLLEGE H S** — 0.2 mi away, 0% (this school: 0.46%)
- **JIMMY CARTER EARLY COLLEGE H S** — 0.3 mi away, 0% (this school: 0.46%)
- **LORENZO DE ZAVALA MIDDLE** — 0.5 mi away, 0% (this school: 0.46%)
- **HOPE ACADEMY** — 0.5 mi away, 0% (this school: 0.46%)
- **TABASCO EL** — 0.7 mi away, 0% (this school: 0.46%)

### graduation rate
- **MISSION H S** — 9.1 mi away, 94% (this school: 84%)
- **VETERANS MEMORIAL H S** — 9.8 mi away, 95% (this school: 84%)
- **SHARYLAND H S** — 12.0 mi away, 98% (this school: 84%)
- **SHARYLAND PIONEER H S** — 12.9 mi away, 96% (this school: 84%)
- **GRULLA H S** — 12.9 mi away, 97% (this school: 84%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/la-joya-h-s-la-joya
- **Performance**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/la-joya-h-s-la-joya/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/la-joya-h-s-la-joya/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/la-joya-h-s-la-joya/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/la-joya-h-s-la-joya/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/la-joya-h-s-la-joya/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/la-joya-h-s-la-joya/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/la-joya-h-s-la-joya/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/la-joya-h-s-la-joya/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/la-joya-h-s-la-joya/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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