Tabasco Elementary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 607 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
- Ranks 3569th out of 4,319 elementary schools in TX.
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Yes
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 223 S Leo Ave, La Joya, TX 78560
- Principal or Admin: Mrs Velma Flores
- Fax: (956) 580-8825
- Website: www.lajoyaisd.com
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- La Joya Independent School District (ISD)
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,745
- Graduation Rate: 63.9%
- Dropout Rate: 4.9%
- Students Per Teacher: 14.7
- Enrolled Students: 27,975
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 607
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 38.8
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.6
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 294 (48.4%)
- Females: 313 (51.6%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 23 (3.8%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: - (-)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 23 (3.8%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | - | - |
Black | 1 | 0.2% |
Asian | - | - |
Hispanic | 598 | 98.5% |
White | 8 | 1.3% |
Number of Students Per Grade

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
Pre-Kindergarten | 108 | 17.8% |
Kindergarten | 71 | 11.7% |
1st Grade | 77 | 12.7% |
2nd Grade | 102 | 16.8% |
3rd Grade | 84 | 13.8% |
4th Grade | 81 | 13.3% |
5th Grade | 84 | 13.8% |
Faculty Breakdown (2010)
Average Teacher Experience
School:
7.6
District:
9.7
State:
11.3
Percent of Teachers With 1-5 Years Experience
School:
33.2%
District:
29.7%
State:
31.0%
Percent of Teachers With 6-10 Years Experience
School:
28.7%
District:
25.6%
State:
20.3%
Percent of Teachers With 11-20 Years Experience
School:
15.5%
District:
16.1%
State:
24.4%
Percent of Teachers With Greater Than 20 Years Experience
School:
5.2%
District:
14.4%
State:
18.3%
Faculty Salary (2010)
School Administration Average Base Salary
School:
$68,468
District:
$65,510
State:
$70,209
Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$46,746
District:
$48,157
State:
$48,263
Beginning Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$41,667
District:
$41,647
State:
$41,165
Teacher With 1-5 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$43,790
State:
$43,527
Teacher With 6-10 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$46,491
State:
$46,149
Teacher With 11-20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$53,750
State:
$50,153
Teacher With Greater Than 20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$63,399
State:
$58,427
Source: TX Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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