DIAZ-VILLARREAL EL

DIAZ-VILLARREAL EL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the LA JOYA ISD school district, located in MISSION, TX with about 638 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 39 teachers, DIAZ-VILLARREAL EL has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

**DIAZ-VILLARREAL ELementary School**, located at 5543 La Homa Rd in Mission, Texas, is a public elementary school serving students within the La Joya Independent School District. The school is situated in a growing suburban area of the Rio Grande Valley and plays a central role in the local community, focusing on providing foundational education to a predominantly Hispanic student population. Like many schools in the La Joya ISD, it emphasizes bilingual education and academic support to ensure that students meet state standards while preparing for their transition into middle school.

The school environment at Diaz-Villarreal is characterized by a strong commitment to student development, incorporating both core academic instruction and social-emotional learning. The campus works to foster a supportive atmosphere through various programs that engage parents and the community. By utilizing the resources provided by the district, the school aims to bridge achievement gaps and provide equitable learning opportunities, striving to equip its students with the skills necessary for long-term success in a diverse and evolving educational landscape.

For more information, contact DIAZ-VILLARREAL EL at (956) 323-2470 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.