IDEA LA JOYA COLLEGE PREPARATORY
- 344 Students
- 30.1 Teachers (FTE)
- 11.4:1 Student:Teacher
- 06–09 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (956)766-3100 Phone
- http://ideapublicschools.org/our-sc… Website
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IDEA LA JOYA COLLEGE PREPARATORY
LA JOYA, TX 78560
Middle ★ Charter Missing Grades 06–09 SchoolScore™ A (80)
344
Students
30.1
Teachers
11.4:1
Student:Teacher
(956)766-3100
Phone
http://ideapublicschools.org/our-school…
Website
Located in LA JOYA, TEXAS (ZIP 78560), IDEA LA JOYA COLLEGE PREPARATORY is a Middle school with charter status serving grades 06–09 in the IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS district.
Key statistics: 344 students enrolled; a 11.4:1 student-to-teacher ratio.
The school is classified as Suburb: Large by the NCES locale classification system.
Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.
vs Texas Middle School Average
Enrollment
344.0
State avg: 649.0
▼ 47% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
11.44:1
State avg: 14.4:1
▼ 21% better
Free Lunch %
91.3%
State avg: 61.3%
▲ 49% worse
School Details
School Name
IDEA LA JOYA COLLEGE PREPARATORY
NCESSCH ID
480021114265
State School ID
TX-108807-108807203
School Type
Regular School
Level
Middle
Status
Open
Charter
Yes
Charter Auth
STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION
Virtual
Missing
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
Missing
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
725 E EXPY 83
City
LA JOYA
State
Texas
ZIP Code
78560
County
Hidalgo County
Metro Area
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Suburb: Large
Cong. District
4815
State Leg. Upper
48020
State Leg. Lower
48035
Latitude
26.24896
Longitude
-98.46715
Grades Offered
6th
7th
8th
9th
344
Total Students
30.1
Teachers FTE
11.4:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
30.1
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 30.1 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 314 | 91.3% |
| Not Applicable | 0 | 0% |
District Info
District Name
IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
LEAID
4800211
State LEA ID
TX-108807
Phone
(956)377-8000
Website
http://www.ideapublicschools.org
Type
Independent charter district
Status
Open
City
WESLACO
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$1,015,966K
Federal Revenue
$189,668K
State Revenue
$810,905K
Local Revenue
$15,393K
Total Expenditure
$882,855K
Instruction Exp.
$442,731K
Support Services
$358,873K
Other Current Exp.
$78,417K
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Common questions about IDEA LA JOYA COLLEGE PREPARATORY, answered using official NCES data.