At a glance
Reported students
344
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
30.07
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
11.4:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
06–10
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Texas middle enrollment
23rd percentile
Compared with 1,712 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
681
IDEA LA JOYA COLLEGE PREPARATORY: 344 reported students.
State peer staffing position
12th percentile
11.4:1 reported; state peer median 14.4:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 81
- Teachers (FTE)
- 8.14
- Student–teacher ratio
- 10:1
What the reported data says about IDEA LA JOYA COLLEGE PREPARATORY
IDEA LA JOYA COLLEGE PREPARATORY is a public middle school serving grades 06–10 in LA JOYA. It is one of 127 current school records connected to IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS. NCES reports 344 students for 2024–25.
Among 1,712 middle schools in Texas with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 639 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 23rd percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 11.4:1, below the Texas median of 14.4:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Hispanic or Latino (98%) and White (1.5%). English learners represent 71.6% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 23.5%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking IDEA LA JOYA COLLEGE PREPARATORY
- 1How do the reported 11.4:1 student–teacher ratio and 30.07 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 0 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 71.6%
- Students with disabilities
- 23.5%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 91.3%
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 0
- Nurses (FTE)
- 0
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White1.5%
- Hispanic98%
- Black0%
- Asian0.6%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial0%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
Gifted and talented
Not reported as offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
IDEA MESQUITE HILLS COLLEGE PREPARATORY
Middle · Grades 06–10
352 reported students
IDEA SOUTHEAST COLLEGE PREPARATORY
Middle · Grades 06–10
475 reported students
IDEA LAKE HOUSTON COLLEGE PREPARATORY
Middle · Grades 06–10
499 reported students
IDEA YUKON COLLEGE PREPARATORY
Middle · Grades 06–10
503 reported students
IDEA A W BROWN COLLEGE PREPARATORY
Middle · Grades 06–09
151 reported students
IDEA AMBROSE AND FREDA ROBINSON COLLEGE PREPARATOR
Middle · Grades 06–08
111 reported students