La Joya High School

La Joya, Texas

2,775 students

High School, Grades 8–12

2,775

Students

13:1

S:T Ratio

School Snapshot
Key metrics at a glance
Avg SAT Score

1,000

B

out of 1600
Average
Avg ACT Score

20

B-

out of 36
Average
AP Courses

20

A+

courses offered
Excellent
AP Enrollment

21%

C

of students
Good
Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

A-

students per teacher
Good
Graduation Rate

91%

A+

Excellent
Reading Proficiency

38%

C+

Below Avg
Math Proficiency

32%

C+

Below Avg
Academic Grades

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Standardized Test Dates

Upcoming national, state, and school calendar dates that affect students at La Joya High School.

National Tests

March 30, 2026 – May 11, 2026

PSAT 10

Score release

March 30, 2026 – May 11, 2026

PSAT 8/9

Score release

April 21, 2026 – May 29, 2026

ACT — School Day - Late Spring Online

Score release

May 5, 2026 – May 19, 2026

ACT — School Day - Late Spring Paper

Score release

May 8, 2026

ACT

Registration deadline

May 8, 2026

AP Art and Design

Test date
+104 more national tests this school year

School Milestones

May 21, 2026 – May 29, 2026

School End/Summer Start

Other

May 22, 2026 – June 4, 2026

School End/Summer Start

Other
TX

May 23, 2026 – June 7, 2026

Graduation

Other
TX

May 28, 2026

School End/Summer Start

Other

June 4, 2026

School End/Summer Start

Other
After La Joya High
Where graduates go and what they study
Popular Colleges
1

University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

2

South Texas College

3

Texas A&M University

4

University of Texas - Austin

5

Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi

6

The University of Texas at San Antonio

7

Texas State University

8

Texas A&M University - Kingsville

Popular Majors
1

Nursing

2

Biology

3

Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Administration

4

Psychology

5

Business

6

Education

7

Pre-Medicine Studies

8

Computer Science

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School Details
Academic Calendar
2025-2026

Important dates, holidays, and school events

School Mission

The La Joya Independent School District empowers students to become critical thinkers, visionary leaders, and active contributors in their community, fostering a pathway to success for limitless opportunities in a competitive global, civic and economic landscape. Educational excellence is the responsibility of all members of the La Joya ISD community, where we embody the belief system, both in voice and action, that results in students who are prepared to realize their fullest potential.

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