La Joya Isd Head Start Program serves 452 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten.
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 452 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 23:1
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
La Joya Isd Head Start Program ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
La Joya Isd Head Start Program's student population of 452 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 20 teachers has grown by 53% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Total Students
452 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of La Joya Isd Head Start Program is 0.00, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
100%
53%
Black
n/a
13%
White
n/a
26%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
98%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend La Joya Isd Head Start Program?
452 students attend La Joya Isd Head Start Program.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of La Joya Isd Head Start Program students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of La Joya Isd Head Start Program?
La Joya Isd Head Start Program has a student ration of 23:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does La Joya Isd Head Start Program offer ?
La Joya Isd Head Start Program offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
What school district is La Joya Isd Head Start Program part of?
La Joya Isd Head Start Program is part of La Joya Independent School District.
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