ANN RICHARDS MIDDLE SCHOOL

ANN RICHARDS MIDDLE is a Title I public middle school that is part of the LA JOYA ISD school district, located in MISSION, TX with about 824 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 9th 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 59 teachers, ANN RICHARDS MIDDLE has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.

ANN RICHARDS MIDDLE School, located at 7005 Ann Richards Rd in Mission, Texas, is a public school serving students in the La Joya Independent School District. Named in honor of the former Governor of Texas, the school is situated in a growing suburban area of the Rio Grande Valley. It is designed to provide a comprehensive educational experience that prepares students for the transition from elementary school to high school, focusing on core academic subjects alongside extracurricular opportunities.

The school is deeply integrated into the La Joya ISD framework, which emphasizes bilingual education, college and career readiness, and community engagement. As part of a district known for its diverse student body and dedication to student support services, ANN RICHARDS MIDDLE School focuses on fostering a positive learning environment. Through its academic programs, athletic teams, and various student organizations, the school aims to cultivate both personal character and academic achievement in its students.

For more information, contact ANN RICHARDS MIDDLE at (956) 323-2860 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.