THELMA ROSA SALINAS STEM EARLY COLLEGE H S

High Missing LA JOYA, TX Grades 09–12 Suburb: Large McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX SchoolScore™ C (68.6)
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THELMA ROSA SALINAS STEM EARLY COLLEGE H S
LA JOYA, TX 78560
High Missing Grades 09–12 SchoolScore™ C (68.6)
471
Students
31.7
Teachers
14.9:1
Student:Teacher
(956)323-2240
Phone
http://www.lajoyaisd.com
Website

THELMA ROSA SALINAS STEM EARLY COLLEGE H S is a public High school located in LA JOYA, TEXAS, operated by the LA JOYA ISD school district. It serves grades 09–12.

Key statistics: 471 students enrolled; a 14.9:1 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 High School Average
Enrollment
471.0
State avg: 895.0
▼ 47% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
14.85:1
State avg: 15.3:1
▼ 3% better
Free Lunch %
93.8%
State avg: 56.7%
▲ 65% worse
School Details
School Name
THELMA ROSA SALINAS STEM EARLY COLLEGE H S
NCESSCH ID
482613012880
State School ID
TX-108912-108912010
School Type
Regular School
Level
High
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
Missing
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
Missing
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
801 N COLLEGE DR
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
26.25488
Longitude
-98.47577
Grades Offered
9th 10th 11th 12th
👥
471
Total Students
👩‍🏫
31.7
Teachers FTE
📐
14.9:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
31.7
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)31.7
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 442 93.8%
Not Applicable 0 0%
District Info
District Name
LA JOYA ISD
LEAID
4826130
State LEA ID
TX-108912
Phone
(956)323-2006
Website
http://www.lajoyaisd.com/
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
LA JOYA
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$433,288K
Federal Revenue
$146,087K
State Revenue
$238,038K
Local Revenue
$49,163K
Total Expenditure
$400,022K
Instruction Exp.
$206,352K
Support Services
$131,689K
Other Current Exp.
$23,889K
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Geographic

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Public schools within ~12 miles of THELMA ROSA SALINAS STEM EARLY COLLEGE H S

1
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0.2 mi
2
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0.3 mi
3
HOPE ACADEMY
LA JOYA · High
0.5 mi
4
LA JOYA ISD HEAD START PROGRAM
LA JOYA · Not reported
0.5 mi
5
IDEA LA JOYA COLLEGE PREPARATORY
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0.7 mi
6
IDEA LA JOYA ACADEMY
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0.7 mi
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Free Lunch
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about THELMA ROSA SALINAS STEM EARLY COLLEGE H S, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend THELMA ROSA SALINAS STEM EARLY COLLEGE H S?
471 students are enrolled at THELMA ROSA SALINAS STEM EARLY COLLEGE H S, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does THELMA ROSA SALINAS STEM EARLY COLLEGE H S have?
THELMA ROSA SALINAS STEM EARLY COLLEGE H S has 31.7 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 14.9:1.
What grades does THELMA ROSA SALINAS STEM EARLY COLLEGE H S serve?
THELMA ROSA SALINAS STEM EARLY COLLEGE H S serves grades 09 through 12.
Is THELMA ROSA SALINAS STEM EARLY COLLEGE H S a charter school?
THELMA ROSA SALINAS STEM EARLY COLLEGE H S is not a charter school.
What metro area is THELMA ROSA SALINAS STEM EARLY COLLEGE H S located in?
THELMA ROSA SALINAS STEM EARLY COLLEGE H S is located in the McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX metropolitan area.
What school district does THELMA ROSA SALINAS STEM EARLY COLLEGE H S belong to?
THELMA ROSA SALINAS STEM EARLY COLLEGE H S is part of the LA JOYA ISD school district.
How much does LA JOYA ISD spend per student?
The LA JOYA ISD district spends approximately $849,303,609 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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