# THELMA ROSA SALINAS STEM EARLY COLLEGE H S

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `482613012880`
- **School name**: THELMA ROSA SALINAS STEM EARLY COLLEGE H S
- **Location**: LA JOYA, TX 78560
- **Address**: 801 N COLLEGE DR
- **District**: LA JOYA ISD (LEAID `4826130`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: High
- **Grade range**: 9–12
- **Coordinates**: 26.25488, -98.47577
- **Phone**: (956)323-2240

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 471
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 31
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 15.2:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 93.8%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: TEA A-F
- **Year**: 2022
- **Overall rating**: A
- **Indicators**:
  - student_achievement: A
  - school_progress: A
  - academic_growth: A
  - relative_performance: A
  - closing_gaps: A
  - overall: A
  - overall_score: 97

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2022
- **Academic Growth (TEA A-F)**: 82.0% proficient
- **Algebra I (EOC) % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade HS): 97.1% proficient — 68 tested
- **Algebra I (EOC) % Meets (TX STAAR)** (grade HS): 76.5% proficient, 35.3% advanced — 68 tested
- **All Subjects % Approaches (TX STAAR)**: 97.0% proficient — 608 tested
- **All Subjects % Meets (TX STAAR)**: 81.6% proficient, 33.1% advanced — 608 tested
- **Biology (EOC) % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade HS): 97.7% proficient — 130 tested
- **Biology (EOC) % Meets (TX STAAR)** (grade HS): 89.2% proficient, 53.1% advanced — 130 tested
- **Closing Gaps**: 82.0% proficient
- **Closing Gaps (TEA A-F)**: 82.0% proficient
- **English I (EOC) % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade HS): 97.0% proficient — 133 tested
- **English I (EOC) % Meets (TX STAAR)** (grade HS): 87.2% proficient, 30.1% advanced — 133 tested
- **English II (EOC) % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade HS): 92.7% proficient — 109 tested
- **English II (EOC) % Meets (TX STAAR)** (grade HS): 83.5% proficient, 12.8% advanced — 109 tested
- **Mathematics % Approaches (TX STAAR)**: 97.7% proficient — 130 tested
- **Mathematics % Meets (TX STAAR)**: 67.7% proficient, 20.8% advanced — 130 tested
- **Overall (TEA A-F)**: 82.0% proficient
- **Reading/ELA % Approaches (TX STAAR)**: 95.0% proficient — 242 tested
- **Reading/ELA % Meets (TX STAAR)**: 85.5% proficient, 22.3% advanced — 242 tested
- **Relative Performance (TEA A-F)**: 82.0% proficient
- **School Progress**: 82.0% proficient

## Graduation rates
- **2021**: 100.0% (cohort of 92)

## SAT/ACT participation (2020)
- **SAT/ACT takers**: 63

## Attendance
- **2020**: chronic absence 0.4% (2 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 0.0% [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 0.0% [source: crdc]
- **2015**: chronic absence 8.4% (37 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**: 100.0%
- **Black/African American**: 0.0%
- **Asian**: 0.0%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 0.0%
- **Pacific Islander**: 0.0%
- **Two or more races**: 0.0%
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 99.3%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 3.9% — 17 students
- **English Learners**: 36.0% — 158 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Autism**: 5 students
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 2 students
- **Emotional Disturbance**: 1 students
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 1 students
- **Visual Impairment**: 1 students

## Programs & enrichment
- Advanced Placement (AP)

## Finance
### 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)**: 26.1 miles (DONNA RESERVOIR AND CANAL SYSTEM)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 0
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 0
- **Nearest brownfield**: 15.38 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**: 11.6 miles

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