De Zavala Middle School

603 North Tabasco St, La Joya, TX 78560 | (956) 580-5472
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Student Enrollment: 691
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 603 N Tabasco St, La Joya, TX 78560
  • Principal or Admin: Mrs Le-Ann Herrera
  • Fax: (956) 580-5494
  • Website: www.lajoyaisd.com
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 691
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 63.7
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 10.9
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 343 (49.6%)
  • Females: 348 (50.4%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 51 (7.4%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 138 (20.0%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 189 (27.4%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
De Zavala Middle School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black--
Asian--
Hispanic69099.9%
White10.1%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For De Zavala Middle School
  Number Percent
6th Grade20830.1%
7th Grade24535.5%
8th Grade23834.4%
Faculty Breakdown (2010)
Average Teacher Experience
School:
7.9
District:
9.7
State:
11.3
Percent of Teachers With 1-5 Years Experience
School:
47.1%
District:
29.7%
State:
31.0%
Percent of Teachers With 6-10 Years Experience
School:
20.8%
District:
25.6%
State:
20.3%
Percent of Teachers With 11-20 Years Experience
School:
9.4%
District:
16.1%
State:
24.4%
Percent of Teachers With Greater Than 20 Years Experience
School:
10.1%
District:
14.4%
State:
18.3%
Faculty Salary (2010)
School Administration Average Base Salary
School:
$66,196
District:
$65,510
State:
$70,209
Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$46,700
District:
$48,157
State:
$48,263
Beginning Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$43,911
District:
$41,647
State:
$41,165
Teacher With 1-5 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$42,954
State:
$43,527
Teacher With 6-10 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$46,239
State:
$46,149
Teacher With 11-20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$52,524
State:
$50,153
Teacher With Greater Than 20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$63,072
State:
$58,427
Source: TX Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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