Cesar Chavez Middle School
- Middle school or junior high school in La Joya ISD
- Mission, TX
- 6th grade - 8th grade
Accountability rating
B
La Joya ISD: B
Total students
830
Avg. teacher experience
10.3 years
La Joya ISD: 11.6 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Four-year graduation rate
N/A
La Joya ISD: 85.8%
Statewide: 90%
Cesar Chavez Middle School is a middle school or junior high school in Mission, TX, in the La Joya ISD school district. As of the 2018-2019 school year, it had 830 students. The school received an accountability rating of B. 77.3% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 44.3% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.
An average teacher's salary was $54,716, which is $594 more than the state average.
Contact information
Website
Address
78 Showers RdMission, TX 78572
Office phone number
Principal
- Rolando Rios
- R.RIOS2@LAJOYAISD.NET
- (956) 323-2800
Higher Ed Outcomes
Students in Cesar Chavez Middle School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 01. Students who started eighth grade in 2008 in this region had a college graduation rate of 22.2 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 01.
Demographics
Ethnicity
Total students
830
African American
2 (0.2%)
La Joya ISD: 0%
Statewide: 12.6%
American Indian
0 (0%)
La Joya ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.4%
Asian
0 (0%)
La Joya ISD: 0%
Statewide: 4.5%
Hispanic
824 (99.3%)
La Joya ISD: 99.5%
Statewide: 52.6%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
La Joya ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
2 (0.2%)
La Joya ISD: 0.4%
Statewide: 27.4%
Two or more races
2 (0.2%)
La Joya ISD: 0%
Statewide: 2.4%
Risk factors
A student is identified as being at risk of dropping out of school based on state-defined criteria. A student is defined as "economically disadvantaged" if he or she is eligible for free or reduced-price lunch or other public assistance.
At-risk students
77.3 %
La Joya ISD: 79.3%
Statewide: 50.1%
Economically disadvantaged
86 %
La Joya ISD: 92.8%
Statewide: 60.6%
Limited English proficiency
46.5 %
La Joya ISD: 55.2%
Statewide: 19.5%
Enrollment by program
A look at the percentage of students enrolled in certain programs offered at schools for the 2018-2019 school year. A student can be enrolled in more than one program.
Bilingual/ESL
44.3 %
La Joya ISD: 53.6%
Statewide: 19.7%
Career and Technical
13.3 %
La Joya ISD: 30.8%
Statewide: 26.3%
Gifted and Talented
15.1 %
La Joya ISD: 9.5%
Statewide: 8.1%
Special Education
8.9 %
La Joya ISD: 8.7%
Statewide: 9.6%
Academics
Accountability ratings
Texas assigns ratings to districts and campuses that designate their performance in relation to the state's accountability system.
Overall
B
La Joya ISD: B
Student achievement
B
La Joya ISD: B
School progress
A
La Joya ISD: A
Closing the gaps
B
La Joya ISD: B
The overall grades are based on three categories: student achievement (how well students perform academically), school progress (how well students perform over time and compared to students in similar schools) and closing the gaps (how well schools are boosting performance for subgroups such as students with special needs).
For a detailed explanation of this year’s accountability system, see the 2019 Accountability Manual.
Staff
Teacher ethnicities
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent (FTE).
Total teacher FTEs
57.1
African American
0 (0%)
La Joya ISD: 0.2%
Statewide: 10.6%
American Indian
0 (0%)
La Joya ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
0 (0%)
La Joya ISD: 1.3%
Statewide: 1.7%
Hispanic
56.1 (98.2%)
La Joya ISD: 96.8%
Statewide: 27.7%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
La Joya ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
1 (1.8%)
La Joya ISD: 1.6%
Statewide: 58.4%
Two or more races
0 (0%)
La Joya ISD: 0.2%
Statewide: 1.1%
Highest degree held by teachers
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent.
No degree
0 (0%)
La Joya ISD: 1.4%
Statewide: 1.4%
Bachelor's
47 (82.3%)
La Joya ISD: 78.7%
Statewide: 73.6%
Master's
10.1 (17.7%)
La Joya ISD: 19.9%
Statewide: 24.3%
Doctorate
0 (0%)
La Joya ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.7%
Students per teacher
The total number of students divided by the total full-time equivalent count of teachers for 2018-2019.
Students per teacher
14.5
La Joya ISD: 14.9
Statewide: 15.1
Teacher experience
This figure for the 2018-2019 school year refers to tenure — the number of years a teacher has been employed in any district, whether or not there was an interruption in service.
Avg. teacher experience
10.3 years
La Joya ISD: 11.6 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Teacher salaries
The average salaries listed here are for regular duties only and do not include supplemental pay. For teachers who also have nonteaching roles, only the portion of time and pay dedicated to classroom responsibilities is factored into the calculation.
Base average
$54,716
La Joya ISD: $55,820
Statewide: $54,122
Beginner
$49,500
La Joya ISD: $49,700
Statewide: $47,218
1 to 5 years
$50,580
La Joya ISD: $50,670
Statewide: $50,408
6 to 10 years
$52,217
La Joya ISD: $52,992
Statewide: $52,786
11 to 20 years
$56,616
La Joya ISD: $57,492
Statewide: $56,041
20+ years
$69,130
La Joya ISD: $67,791
Statewide: $62,039