DR MARIA PALMIRA MENDIOLA EL

DR MARIA PALMIRA MENDIOLA EL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the LA JOYA ISD school district, located in MISSION, TX with about 794 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 47 teachers, DR MARIA PALMIRA MENDIOLA 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.

Dr. Maria Palmira Mendiola Elementary is a public school located in Mission, Texas, serving students within the Sharyland Independent School District. The school is named in honor of Dr. Maria Palmira Mendiola, a dedicated educator known for her significant contributions to the local community and her commitment to fostering academic excellence. As part of the Sharyland ISD, the school typically emphasizes a rigorous curriculum, character development, and the integration of technology to prepare students for future educational success in a supportive, high-achieving environment.

The school is situated in a growing residential area along North Abram Road, serving a diverse student population. Like other schools in the district, Mendiola Elementary is recognized for its focus on maintaining high standards of student performance and professional development for its faculty. By promoting a culture of inclusivity and academic rigor, the school aims to provide a strong foundational education that encourages students to become responsible, lifelong learners while remaining deeply engaged with the Mission community.

For more information, contact DR MARIA PALMIRA MENDIOLA EL at (956) 323-2420 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.