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ELODIA R CHAPA EL
Test scores
STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveBeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodology7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About ELODIA R CHAPA EL
Set in MISSION, Texas, ELODIA R CHAPA EL is a moderately sized primary school, run under LA JOYA ISD. It instructs 445 students across grades pre-K through 5.
LA JOYA ISD comprises 36 schools with combined enrollment of 22,942 students; ELODIA R CHAPA EL is among them.
Looking at the student body, ELODIA R CHAPA EL reports that nearly all students (100%) are Hispanic. By comparison, Hidalgo County as a whole is about 92% Hispanic, so the school skews meaningfully more Hispanic than its surroundings.
Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, ELODIA R CHAPA EL has 29 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 15.2:1. The state averages about 15.1:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. Roughly 96% of students at ELODIA R CHAPA EL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Hidalgo County runs at roughly 85%, so the school's eligibility rate is higher than the surrounding baseline.
On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), ELODIA R CHAPA EL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 32.2%, the actual is 39.7%, a residual of +7.5 points.
Zooming out to the county, census data for Hidalgo County shows the typical household earns roughly $54,338 per year, 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 23% of residents live below the federal poverty line. ELODIA R CHAPA EL is one of 364 public schools in Hidalgo County (combined enrollment of about 212,859 students).
DR AMERICO PAREDES EL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.8 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts ELODIA R CHAPA EL at 6th of 9; the average score across the group is 45.7%.
The school occupies a residential site.
Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at ELODIA R CHAPA EL has fell 17%, going from 533 students in 2018 to 445 in 2025.
On allk12, recent activity here tends to focus on open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
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